Friends. I haven’t posted in some time. I’ve been busy working on a new content project called Modern Dame Home Journal. This is a post from the new site and it’s a quick reminder to check in with yourself and your goals BEFORE we have a head-on crash with the holidays. Plus, signup for my weekly e

Here's a quick pickle recipe that you can make and EAT in just a few hours. Quick Pickle Recipe Ingredients: - 1 cup water - 1 cup white vinegar - 1 tablespoon sugar - 1 tablespoon salt - 1 pound cucumbers (or other vegetables), sliced - 2 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed - 1 tea

There’s beauty around every corner in Cozumel, the people, the food, the surroundings AND the flora, particularly if you take the time to see how the locals garden. 🪴 ❤️ 🪴 #cozumelmexico #traveldiaries #Lemon8Diary #travelwithme2024 #olddutchy #mexico

Lovely layout and plant life at this AB&B we’re staying at for the week. 🌴🌺🌴 #plantasthetic #plants #pool #poolparty #poolside #tropical #tropicalaesthetic #vacation #olddutchygardens #olddutchy

🌿These carts are so much fun. They have around 12 inches of depth so it is possible to grow many different plants in them. I use one as a planter and one as a potting station. It also doubles as a beverage station when entertaining! #gardenaesthetic #gardeningforbeginners #gardeningide

I shuffled some items around recently, as I tend to do often. This shelf was my bedside table, but I decided to move out into the hall. I like how it worked out. It’s a nice view as you come around the upper stair landing. I struggle with what to do with this space, so I thought I’d share in case i