Twine Wrapped DIY Succulent Wreath

With my Mom’s birthday around the corner, I thought that a cheerful handmade Spring wreath would be the perfect gift.

I made this using a green foam form and began glueing twine tightly around it. This created the base for the wreath. I then added various faux succulents around the bottom to create a nice full look.

The finishing touch was a ‘Welcome’ wooden pick and a lovely burlap ribbon. Happy Birthday Mom, made by hand and made with love.

‘Welcome‘ Succulent Wreath

Coffee at Maman

Enjoying a latte in Griffintown, Montreal, snowflakes falling, frigid temperatures, but my heart is full ❄️

Sunrise Steps!

One step at a time.

Living With Intention

I find inspiration all around me. I am interested in a wide variety of things; flowers, gardening, reading, woodworking, crafting, decorating, and the list goes on.

In doing this blog I have realized that things can be simple as long as they are done with intent. What could be better than living with intention?

While on a road trip to Prince Edward County we were enjoying the scenery and driving along. My husband had reached for his coffee that we had made at home. He commented that it was a really good cup of coffee. My daughter replied, “It’s good because it was made by mum!”

That’s how the concept of this blog was created. Simply driving along on one of our adventures and suddenly a random phrase stuck. Immediately we all said, “that is a great name for a blog!” and so it begins…