A walk in the garden with CIRCA @ The 2016 Home and Garden Expo

Tonight at midnight the 2016 Home and Garden Expo, benefiting The American Cancer Society, will close up it’s doors for another year, which means you don’t have much time left to head on over and pick up some of the newest and best creations on the grid for your home and garden.  For my final…

Create the perfect backyard oasis at The Home and Garden Expo!

I am burning the midnight oil, so to speak, tonight to make sure I have shown off all of the amazing creations available at the The Home and Garden Expo, which ends in just over 24 hours!  You have until midnight tomorrow to head over to this fantastic event, where you can feel good about…

Cafe du Bon Matin – Kaya’s Ray of Sunshine @ The Home and Garden Expo

Yesterday there was a wonderful discussion at the Prim Perfect Talks for The Home and Garden Expo,  in regards to relationships between bloggers and creators.  As well as understanding requirements and getting to really hear what some creators, especially build designers, want to see from a blog post.  After some thought I decided to take…

I love dawn through my kitchen windows

I don’t know about all of you, but I see dawn more times during the week than I would like, but the way the first rays dance through the windows into my kitchen always seems to take the edge off of the hour.  There is something magical in those first few moments as the sun…

Somewhere along the line my bohemian life became hipster

So for a few years now I have been hearing this term “hipster” and I haven’t given it much thought really, why would I at my age?  That was until recently when I saw posts slipping in on some of my favorite “bohemian” feeds on different sites and I realized my style was very similar. …

Sensual beauty in black and white

I love color, as I think you can tell by looking at my blog, but sometimes a photo catches my eye as I take it and I wonder what it would look like in black and white.  It is a very rare occasion that I end up posting one of these photos as they just…

The cat and I gravitate to the same room in the Winter

Winter comes a bit earlier and Spring a bit later here in the mountains of Arizona and when the humidity rises, I am a bit pathetic now and I get freezing cold, which means I have a tendency to gravitate towards the kitchen.  If you are an avid reader like I am, then your kitchen…

Home and Garden Expo is OPEN!

The Relay for Life Home and Garden Expo opened it’s doors this morning and I know you are just dying to get over and see all of the amazing items offered up from some of your favorite home and garden designers.  Each creator has provided at least two exclusive donation items with all proceeds going…