

G A T H E R I N G S | Succulents
PLANT SPA ... is that a thing? If not, then I think Hart Berry is on to something. After introducing her to the ladies Thursday night, I found my myself sitting on the floor, leaned up against the wall, feeling that same feeling that comes over me when I'm either getting my hair done or having a body massage. Just listening to her talk about her passion and love for flowers and hearing all about her favorite memories in her grandparent's flower garden caused my mind to sli


NEXT UP . . .
SIXTH PIECE Before each Gatherings, I have been hanging a different painting to see what looks best in my den - then posting pics for all my Gatherings Girls and Social Family to comment on - so please take the time to vote. I am having a blast just trying out all the different pieces and learning about all these exceptionally gifted artists. Let me introduce you to the next artist in this little experiment of mine. SIXTH PIECE | "Glory" by ANN SEALE Ann Seale is a seasoned


G A T H E R I N G S | Elevated Envelopes
By this time of year, the holidays are chasing us down at intense speeds - starting with Halloween, cutting a sharp corner on Thanksgiving, and skidding into Christmas. And before we know it, we find ourselves staring into the rear-view mirror wondering what just happened. I am the world's worst about getting Christmas cards in the mail. Seems like my intentions are always good, but somehow time gets in my way - which leads me to "just making do" with whatever family pictur


"ART" YOU HAVING FUN?
FIFTH PIECE Are y'all having as much fun as I am having? The process of finding the perfect piece for my blank wall has been fascinating. I am having a blast just trying out all the different pieces and learning about all these exceptionally gifted artists. Thanks to VIEW GALLERY for teaming up with me, my Instagram followers, and you Gatherings girls in helping me finally decide on the perfect piece. So, let me introduce you to the next artist in this little experiment o


G A T H E R I N G S | Canvas with Sarah McTaggart
My heart always starts to skip like a school girl going on her first date as time draws near on the afternoons of these Gatherings. And the more it skips, the warmer it gets. So warm that it might have topped the outside temperature on this lovely Fall evening. From the moment Sarah McTaggart pulled into my driveway, I felt like my breathe had been taken away. Psalm 103 has been the scripture that I have been trying to memorize this week ("trying" is the key word here).