Fall has definitely arrived here in the NW – there are signs everywhere!! Day 274 – October 4 Have you noticed an overabundance of spiders this Fall?  It seems I am finding them everywhere.  Tessa is terrified of spiders and when we found this amazing spider web woven across the front of our house she [...]

We have been enjoying an amazing Indian Summer here in the Northwest and we took full advantage of it this week! Day 267 – September 27 The garden is still blooming – fall asters are in full bloom! Day 268 – September 28 The pretty fading flowers. Day 269 – September 29 I had lunch [...]

Two weeks of pretty: Last week kind of got away from me and half way through the week I realized I hadn’t taken any pretty pictures.  So, the majority of this week’s photos are from our last minute, impromptu weekend trip to the Oregon Coast. There is no lack of pretty there! Day 253- September [...]

I just returned home from a fun and fabulous weekend in Northern California with some amazing women.  I’ll be sharing more about our road trip in a few days but can’t wait to share with you some of the pretty I found along the way this past weekend. I have decided that we can find [...]

We have been so busy around here enjoying the last few weeks of summer and getting college girl delivered back to school that we have gotten a little behind again on our Finding 50 post.  No worries though.  I have still been finding lots of pretty in being 50!  Here’s the last two weeks worth! [...]

This last week I was so busy showing you all my pretty photos from Paris I neglected to share my Finding 50 daily pretty with you.  So today you get two weeks worth of pretty.  The last few weeks we have truly been enjoying the prettiness of the Pacific Northwest.  It is weeks like these [...]

It was a pretty week here in Portland – perfect summer weather and we spent a lot of time outside enjoying it.  Picnics in the park, peach picking and time in the garden.  Enjoy! August 2 – Day 211 Even though it is August the garden is still busy blooming!  The limelight hydrangea is amazing! [...]

It is summer here in Oregon!  Yeah!  The sun is shining and we have actually turned on the air conditioner.  The hydrangeas are in full bloom in the garden so they helped fill my pretty quota for the week.  Enjoy! July 19 – Day 197 I love the combination of the chartreuse green barberry with [...]

This was a crazy catch up week for me after being gone for 3 weeks straight. The rains also returned to Portland! I must admit I struggled finding pretty the first part of the week but the end of my week of full of pretty!! Hope you enjoy! June 28 – Day 176 I am [...]

June 21 – Day 169 Tessa and I are off to church girl’s camp.  I am one of the craft ladies along with my friend Nanette.  Don’t we look cute in our craft lady aprons I made for us.  Nothing beats a pretty apron! June 22 – Day 170 Pretty colorful buttons waiting to be [...]