Waiting for Santa

I’m going back to my roots.  It’s already nearly Thanksgiving, and Christmas will be here so quickly… it will be time for Mardi Gras before we know it.  Just look at Hobby Lobby.  No kidding, they’ve got Christmas stuff 50% …

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Table decorations kept simple, and ready for fresh flowers from the garden.

Thanksgiving:  Halloween gave us a good head start.  We’ve got lights outdoors now for those super-short daylight savings hours.  We still have gorgeous weather, so I added some large bulb string lights to our balcony and of all things, tiki torches …

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Tropical plants, abundant in NOLA, come in many fall colors.

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The "wealth area" of our house is our gutted kitchen. That explains a lot...

Feng Shui in New Orleans?  Sure, why not? Many years ago I learned just enough about Feng Shui to be “aware” of the energy (chi) in my home; so when all else fails…