Savoring September....
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Savoring September....

This month was filled with so many beautiful moments. As summer came to a close we escaped to the coast for a relaxing break and I brought my camera to capture the magic.

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Flowering Plum Trees
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Flowering Plum Trees

It is that beautiful time of year again when the trees are starting to bloom and fill the air with the sweet scent of spring. I like to walk in the mornings and take in the beauty of the season.

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Color Story:  Ocean Inspired
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Color Story: Ocean Inspired

On these hot summer days, airy ocean colors have a distinct appeal. I find myself bringing soft whites, pale teals and blushing beiges into our decor to lighten the look for the season.

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Holiday Wishes...
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Holiday Wishes...

During these last moments before the holiday celebrations begin, I'd like to express my gratitude to all of you for making The Gilded Bloom such a pleasure to create.

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Autumn in the Garden
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Autumn in the Garden

It is that time of year when the garden is fading and the cold rainy weather begins to cleanse the earth for next spring's beauty. I am now trimming, cleaning and preparing the yard for winter.

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Blossoms in the Fog...
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Blossoms in the Fog...

It has been an interesting mix of winter and spring lately with cold foggy mornings that later turn into beautiful sun-filled afternoons. Trees are starting to blossom and early spring flowers are beginning to appear where once there was only earth.

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