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HENINGTON HOUSE FAMILY: When Randall and I fell in love with the Henington House, we were in our late 20s, had 1 baby and very little...
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Catherine Strange
Jun 18, 20191 min read
JOY! We were Created for It!
My Brother Mike came back through town to spend the night with us bringing along with him Baby pictures my Sister Mary Jo sent from our...
Catherine Strange
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Turning to those things that ALWAYS FIT!
As I place these amazing Orchids that we were gifted after the completion of a celebration, I question why we don’t use them everyday and...
Catherine Strange
May 7, 20191 min read
SINCE including SCENTS, the Joy experienced ALL MAKES SENSE!
YESTERDAY, DURING OUR FB LIVE SEGMENT “MEET ME IN THE GARDEN MONDAY“, we discussed the gift of fragrance that so many plants can provide....
Catherine Strange
Apr 20, 20191 min read
Celebrating the Way We Grow...
“What’s Happening in the Garden” is where I tend to begin when decorating the Henington House for anything. That which is Blooming gives...
Catherine Strange
Apr 8, 20191 min read
ANOTHER Thoughtful & Kind Neighbor!
ONCE AGAIN we have been BLESSED by the thoughtfulness and kindness of a Neighbor taking her talent of embroidery and gifting us this...
Catherine Strange
Apr 5, 20191 min read
A Memory that connects many of the Dots to what I LOVE TODAY
This Photo is me at about age 10. This is also about the age when I stopped riding my Stingray bike to “Cozy’s 5 & Dime Store” to spend...
Catherine Strange
Jan 16, 20191 min read
You can find it in your own backyard
FOR YEARS I’VE ADMIRED FROM AFAR the perfect floral arrangements produced by those professionals that carry well earned titles attached...
Catherine Strange
Jan 15, 20191 min read
When a find, discovery or bit of information can make things SO much easier.
JANUARY I FIND IS A GREAT MONTH TO BE GRATEFUL FOR THE LITTLE THINGS. For some reason with all the “hoop la la” behind us we are able to...
Catherine Strange
Jan 10, 20191 min read
HOME, it begins with Faith in a Dream...then you WAIT!
IT WAS MANY YEARS AGO THAT I FELL IN LOVE with this house. If fact it was 2 long years after first seeing her that we actually were able...
Catherine Strange
Jan 6, 20191 min read
If you wander in the Garden, oh the things you’ll find!
VISITS TO THE BACK GARDENS are few this time of year. Cold and wet are many of our January days. BUT when we do take the time, oh what we...
Catherine Strange
Jan 3, 20191 min read
Why creating it to work like you work, WORKS!!
I have often shared with you how freeing embracing who you are can be. That the realization that we were each created uniquely and bring...
Catherine Strange
Jan 1, 20191 min read
Still & Quiet...for a moment
GO! GO! GO! Busy! Busy! Busy! From September 1 until Christmas night things are whipping around non stop. At times it can feel like...
Catherine Strange
Dec 31, 20181 min read
No New Year Resolutions here at the Henington House....
But what we do love is to take time this last day of the year to reflect on the years past and take guidance from what we’ve learned In a...
Catherine Strange
Oct 28, 20181 min read
A HOLIDAY TREND that hits close to Home!
WE ARE CRAZY AROUND HERE about the Holidays, and we LOVE to discuss off and on throughout the year about how we might decorate and...
Catherine Strange
Oct 22, 20181 min read
Same Place, Same Pieces, Different Materials
THERE ARE MANY TRICKS, TIPS AND PRACTICES I have learned over the years that have made decorating and entertaining easier and more...
Catherine Strange
Oct 20, 20182 min read
The Blessings of Things not Going Your Way
WHEN LIVING IN THE SAME LOCATION for almost 30 years, many things tend to change over time. The dreams and thoughts as to how you’d like...
Catherine Strange
Aug 31, 20181 min read
A Bountiful Harvest of Perfect Uniqueness, It's all Around Us
WONDERFUL ITEMS FOR FALL DECORATING are found daily this time of year as we wander the under one acre lot that surrounds the Henington...
Catherine Strange
Aug 9, 20181 min read
A Beautiful Visual of the many Fall & Holiday Celebrations Ahead!
WHAT MAY APPEAR TO OTHERS AS CHAOS IS A DELIGHTFUL SIGHT TO ME! So Much has been planned and being planned for Fall and Holiday 2018 here...
Catherine Strange
Jun 17, 20181 min read
The Rest that comes from Memorable Sunday Moments
SUNDAYS ARE SPECIAL as they should be, but it's not always easy to devote them to a day of rest. As anyone ever incharge of getting small...
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