This will be the last post from Amongst The Oaks because we are no longer amongst the oaks. It has been lots of fun meeting you all through ...

The last part shows the library and the master suite. The library is where we spend most of our time, especially in the winter when we run...

In this video you see everyone's favorite room; the kitchen. You also see the laundry room and the the back garden. In the garden is a...

We had an Open House Sunday and had LOTS of traffic. I thought you might like to see our little English cottage too. It has never looked...

The Lord of the Manor and I have a long history of boating. When I was about 13 my dad built a plywood sailboat from some plans in Popular...

We have been here Amongst The Oaks for almost 18 years. We first fell in love with the oak trees and the look of the neighborhood. Then ...

A few years ago I made this bunting with some old curtain fabric and we have had fun with it, but I wanted to make a longer string so...

Teen 2 and I had a fabulous day out today. First we visited the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park, then we stopped to watch lawn b...

It's hydrangea season here Amongst The Oaks so I made this lush bouquet this morning. I made one like it last Friday too for a little ...

Teen2 left a bit of lemon curd and some fruit in the frige from a tea party last week, so guess who took advantage of it? LOM and I of cours...

It looks like the weather is going to cooperate for this year's Asparagus Festival . We've had showers the last two days and all t...

Me and Teen2 at Easter. When she was little I dressed her in frilly dresses. When she got to be about 9 I had to pay her to even wear a dre...