Spring Fever
Spring is bursting forth in the Bay Area and I've got a bad case of Spring Fever! Spring is my favorite season and I've got all kinds of new projects rolling around in my brain. I've been tweaking things in my backyard and have been playing around with some ideas in the front yard as well. But at the moment I've been obsessing over ferns! Ever since I caught the end of My Fair Lady a few weeks ago channel surfing, I found myself transfixed on the scenes that took place in Professor Higgins mother's house, especially those in her solarium. I was inspired to bring that garden like feeling inside our home. So I lavished some ferns on the mantle as well as the hearth. I found some interesting white flowering succulent plants at TJ's and placed them in a ceramic planter I scored at a church rummage sale over the weekend. And now it feels like Spring inside as we...