A friend of ours got engaged this month. To celebrate, we hosted an engagement happy hour. I kept it simple with an easy menu of appetizers and desserts. I found blackberries on sale last weekend and used them to make both a cocktail and a dessert and were delicious. To make it easy, I…
Fixing Flower Beds
We actually have grass, so that along with the removal of the ivy, has the front yard looking much better. There is one other addition out front though: a flower bed. We had an azalea hedge along the walkway to the front steps. While I wasn’t against taking it out, A liked it there….
Installing Sod
We basically had a mess in both the front and back yards. The front yard has a huge section of ivy, but there’s an area of ‘lawn’ that was no longer grass. It was an ugly mixture of weeds, remnants of bermuda, and plugs of fescue from seeds I threw out there years ago. So,…