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Gardening, country living, cottage style, home decorating ideas, how-to articles, easy recipes, product reviews, frugal tips, plus various & sundry other tidbits. A journal of beautiful things from our cottage in the woods.

Filled to the brim with creative ideas for your cottage garden!

100s of articles about home decorating, garden ponds, cottage gardening, recipes, frugal living, how-to, and much more! Don't just dream about it, live the life of your dreams with the income that you already have!

A wonderful gardening blog takes place in the setting of northern Virginia.

Alicia Paulson loves to make things. She loves making dresses, garden parties, crocheted dog sweaters, embroidered pillowcases, invitations, and model horse tack. She loves making twig fences, rock borders, tags for her products, photo albums, and cozy guest rooms. She loves cooking dinner for friends, painting chandeliers, and making pretty baby presents. She writes about herself in third person whenever she has to write autobiographical information because she is really quite shy.

Filled to the brim with wonderful ideas to fill your home with beautiful little things!

Beautiful home, garden, and craft ideas by Cherry Menlove. Learn how to feed your family with the ingredients you can currently find in season. Cherry shares wonderful recipes, great pictures of her creations, and clear instructions for you to follow!

The wonderful art of Debra Schoch! Debra is a self-taught Artist and Collector of wonderful tidbits. You will find so many beautiful ideas at this must see site!

Mary shares her love of; decorating her cottage home, gardening, decoupaging terra cotta pots, scrapbooking, creating altered books/cards, reading great books, music, collecting anything embellished with words/writing, sewing beautiful fabrics, International vegetarian cooking, and traveling - all from the South of France.

A whimsical light hearted look at life and loves in a vintage* twinkle* way. Ginny shares her ideas from England, and gives us a beautiful place to visit - full of "sparkling" home decorating inspiration!