from deep in the heart

A quest to find joy in every day's activities.
Hello, I am Leigh!

This is a blog that I started to document things that I like to do and to see if others have similar interests.

My Latest Posts!

Realizing a Great Idea in the Garden

It is fascinating to me to trace the origin of an idea or a thought. It is likely you are noticing more than you realize as you experience the moments in a day. It may take months or even years for an idea to reach full fruition and action. This is the story of how an enchanting hotel garden we frequented seven years ago influenced the way we live today.

Adding Flair to Worn Upholstery

A chair with its inner core exposed, seat covered in burlap stitched with twine, back and arms softened with creamy muslin held in place with charcoal black flat head steel tacks is a unique alternative to completely reupholstering a chair.