Category Archives: Faded Summer

Beach themed tablescape for end of summer

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Janet

In 2021, at about this time of year, my sweetie and I got to take a really unique vacation – we drove from Iowa down to the Gulf area of the US, and thanks to a friend who owns a … Continue reading →

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Engage your senses to enjoy the last of Faded Summer

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Janet

There are still a few weeks to go in the “unofficial fifth season” of Faded Summer (by decree it ends September 30th), and I hope you will continue to enjoy the remainder of it using these past few blog posts … Continue reading →

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Basic birdwatching and bird feeding: Make feathered friends in Faded Summer!

Posted on September 4, 2023 by Janet

I’ve always enjoyed seeing birds around my yard, but over the past couple of years I’ve made an effort to learn a bit more about them and provide supplemental food and water that would appeal to them. I’ve come to … Continue reading →

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Five simple ways to decorate for Faded Summer

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Janet

“What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continued state of inelegance.”– Jane Austen, 1796 I’ll be honest, “Faded Summer” is kinda kickin’ my butt this year because Mother Nature is really clinging to the “Summer” half … Continue reading →

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A simple Faded Summer tablescape

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Janet

This year’s Faded Summer tablescape does a particularly good job of capturing the colors and textures of the unofficial fifth season. It still looks like summer, but a faded or more muted version of those summer colors. Continue reading →

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