Pocketful of Blue

I'm unpacking and catching up on laundry since returning from  our annual vacation with my husband's family. We always have a great time and I love that we have this tradition. It's such a cute little beach town and I always enjoy taking long walks and looking at the charming houses. Want to come along? The house above has its red, white and blue going on  all ready to celebrate. Adirondack chairs always look great and I think they look very inviting on the front porch. I like how neat and tidy this pretty blue house looks. The landscaping isn't anything extravagant but it looks great. In the picture below you can see the pretty, soft light green on the screened door and the same color is on the door to the house as well. Here's another screened door that is just so charming. The little spindles in the center are painted the two  colors of the house - such a great idea. The red door on this house really stands o...

We recently returned from our annual vacation with my hubby's family. We go to a cute little beach town in the state of Delaware. I'm not sure how many years they have been going there, but I have been a part of it for 25 years. I love taking walks while we are there and admiring all of the charming homes. The climate with its warm and moist air is perfect for flowers and greenery. You see a lot of beautiful hydrangeas and some of them are huge. Isn't this pink screened door pretty? Many of the houses have screened porches and a lot of them are on the front of the house - love that! You can see the colonial influence in a lot of the architecture. I thought the black shuttered door leading to this porch looked really classic and crisp. White picket fences are a common sight. See the fish shaped adirondack chair in this front yard?  Too cute! I bet the new siding on this house will weather to a nice silve...