Showing posts with label Outdoor Entertaining. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Outdoor Entertaining. Show all posts

Thursday, July 12, 2018

EEK! WHAT HAPPENED TO JUNE?!?!!!


oh haiiiiii!

we have been busy


I have no idea where 

the whole month of june went!



heres some stuff that 

went on


bloomed

&

changed!


potting bench!


video on the vlog


omg


I forgot the ramshackle shed looked like that!


I am crafting a better tool corral 

I will master the pile of useful things!


it almost looks intentional!


we built a new fire pit!


we built a lamp post planter!


I ate a popsicle!

outside!

in the sun!


the astilbe bloomed like crazy!


trying to set up a climbing rose situation

thanks to nantucket 

for the inspo!


the gifted smoke bush

it survived being in shock from its move

the leaves are poking through all over

and doubling in size by the day!

yay!!!


refining our lighting for night time yard fun


teehee!

while I can sneak it in

paint paint paint!!!

one coat down 


trim caulk and second coat to go!


did someone mention PAINT

saving a couple of bucks for now

bronze & black knobs!

FTW


starting to explore the other half

of our property

& things are getting interesting!


early may!



last year to now!

not everything survived to thrive

but

some new things popped up

that I wasn't aware were there

yay

and I promise that I won't let the time pass so long

and far between post next time

weeeeeeeeeee

kk

bye for now

check out The Worlds Worst Garden Vlog through my YouTube

may your days be filled with 

making things and ease of passage 

from one endeavor to

the next!

XOXO
~JM



Friday, October 21, 2016

Enchanted Forest

Hello Fall!!!


The Scene from our Nook of the World (^^thanks for the pic Hubby^^)

Our First Year here...

Discovering the Beauty & Inspiration with the Change of Seasons!


In The Woods...

We are Living with this...

Surrounded by this...

Being soothed by this...

Everyday, Thank Goodness!


I've never seen so many Mushrooms!

This Gave Me Ideas!


From Pinterest...  of course...

FAIRIES!!!

ENCHANTED FOREST PARTY HO!!!!!!!!!


Gulp, here we go...


I collected a bunch of bark from our woods...

Glue Gun in Hand, Sculpting Away with some Moss, Leaves & Twigs!


Ladder...


Balconies...


Some battery operated tea lights with timers....  

Mmmmmmagic!


The Wee Colony & their Fire Pit...


:-)

I Lengthened our Walking Path to Accommodate the Growing Community...


Fairy Condo...  With Flower Light...


Lovely Lamp Posts Light the Way thru the Path...


Could be a Gnome Home...


A Murder of Crows...


Glitter Crows! (^^thanks for the pic Meg!^^)


Charli Girl Discovers the Bird Buddies :-D


And who's this...?

Perhaps...

It's the Chief Fairy!


At Night the Fairies Dance for Her! (^^Megs pic^^)

We have our...

Spectacle... 

& the October Full Moon...

All we needed now was... 

The Cozy Spots, Peoples, & Food...


We gathered some chairs...



We Lit some Candles! (^^Nic*Pic^^)


(^^Meg!^^)


(^^Nicole <3^^)

Enchanted Forest needs lots of Illumination...


Warming Tent, & Fire Bowl ready! (^^thanks for the pic Amber^^)

Gotta Love Prisma!


We added color sprinkles to Invoke the Enchanted Rainbow Fire!
(^^ Meg... y'all are amazing for capturing what I couldn't!!^^)


Hubby in the Antlers I threw together the night before...  

They were super comfy with the wired twine structure...
(^^Nicoles pic ;-) thank you :-))


Meeeeeeeeee! (^^Thanks Josh!^^)

I was the Fairy Trail Guide...

My Staff, given to me by the Fairies kept attracting Butterflies....

Very Strange...


Green with Envy Arrived to Help us Celebrate!


There were Glow Bracelets EVERYWHERE... 

A warm Fire...

And Good Friends...


The Gnome & His Garden had a Blast!

And brought some AMAZING Chocolate covered Apple Slices! 

Yum!!!!!

We Made some Pumpkin Pizza! A Seasonal Fave!!!


We also did a Double Batch of Lazy Bitches 3 Bean Chili!!!

Mmmmmmm...

The Last Party of the Season...

*Sigh*...

Good Times were Had!


And it's still 10 days till Halloween...

Low Key Celebrations are to come...

I see PJs & Chinese Food in our Future ;-)


Mr. Mars Helped with the Morning After Relax & Recovery Process...

After all that Enchanting... We are BEAT!

lol

Now is the time to RECHARGE!!!

Have a lil Gathering...

Make things Magical...

Make time to Recharge!

MAKE SOMETHING!!!

XOXO
~JM

~Many Friends & Fairies Came together to Make this Happen~

*Gratitude*

Other Halloween Hijinx:


There are some extra bits on social media: