Happy May, and welcome to Thursday Favorite Things! I am so excited to be co-hosting this fabulous party with Katherine of Katherine’s Corner and a fantastic group of bloggers for this inspiring weekly link party for bloggers and blog readers!
If you would like to make some new friends, grow your blog audience, or just find some weekly inspiration, this is the place to be! *Bloggers: Please leave a comment with the number of your link up for a chance to be featured at next week’s party. The hosts are all looking forward to what you’ll share this week! (If you missed the last party and the AWESOME features, you’ll find it here.) To get the party started, here’s what I have been up to recently:
Easy and Stylish Spring-t0-Summer Decor Refresh with Birch Lane
This past weekend I shared how I have refreshed our living room and dining room from Spring-to-Summer with Birch Lane. I am just loving all the colorful changes around here!
I only have two more days of school left until summer break, but I am still as busy as a bee preparing my senior choir members for singing at graduation and the baccalaureate ceremony (the did a beautiful job!) I did manage to stop and take the time this week to smell (and snip) some herbs and to enjoy watching my beautiful snapdragons start to bloom! I will share more about these lovely flowers next week.

Now it’s time for some beautiful features from last week’s party!
Red, White and Blue for Memoria Day~Everyday Living
French Country Style in Shades of Blue~Botanic Bleu
Milk Glass and May Flowers Vintage Summer Mantel~My Thrift Store Addiction
DIY 2×4 Bench~Sweet Pea

Loving Lavender in the Yard and On the Porch~Penny’s Vintage Home
How to Extend the Life of Your Peony Blooms~Easy Technique
Bonus Feature
Mango Salsa~Homemade on a Weeknight
Thanks to everyone who visited last week! Enjoy the party!
Home Ownership 101: Four Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying A New Home
Purchasing a home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make in life. It can be exciting and fun to embark on the adventure of home ownership. It can also be a source of stress and worry if you aren’t quite ready to make such a huge investment, so setting financial goals is important. Here are four questions to ask yourself before buying a new home. *This post contains sponsored and/or affiliate links.
Hello and welcome to the 93rd All About Home Link Party! Even though summer doesn’t officially arrive on the calendar for a few more weeks, school ends here on Friday and that means…it’s summer! Boy do I need a break after this long year of virtual/hybrid teaching! It has been an extremely busy week for me as I prepare my seniors to sing at graduation and finalizing some things for this school year too. I am very much looking forward to just being inspired by all the beautiful post at this week’s party and to get caught up with all of you. I am so glad you are here to party!
Debra and I are thrilled to be your hosts each week! We love to inspire and be inspired by you too. Here is what we have been up to recently:
Easy and Stylish Spring-t0-Summer Decor Refresh with Birch Lane
This weekend I shared how I have refreshed our living room and dining room from Spring-to-Summer with Birch Lane. I am just loving all the colorful changes around here!
Country Sampler Magazine Feature!

I am so excited and honored that my Stars and Stripes Forever Patriotic Tablescape is featured in the July 2021 issue of Country Sampler Magazine! I will share a little more about the feature in an upcoming post. It’s the perfect time to pick up a copy full of patriotic inspiration with Memorial Day coming up next week.
Debra shared how she creates English Country Cottage in the Garden Room. I love this look!!!!
Now it’s time for some beautiful features from last week’s party!
A Red, White and Blue, Monday Morning Blooms~Belle Bleu Interiors
15 Awesome Memorial Day Recipes to Kick Off Summer~Bluesky at Home
Patriotic Decorating Details~Masterpieces of My Life




































