Greetings from Lake Arrowhead where we have been enjoying beautiful Spring weather. Today I bring you the House On Cottage Grove reno update. I have a very small team of workers so our progress is steady but not fast. We have been working on the renovation for about 3 months now and my goal is […]
Greetings from cold and rainy Lake Arrowhead, California where today I bring you a renovation update on The House On Cottage Grove. The snow has stopped and has been replaced by continuous rain, a very welcome thing here in drought-stricken SoCal. Plus, I welcome the lovely flowing stream below the cottage which not only looks […]
Greetings and welcome to Sundays With Celia Vol 28. I’m so glad you joined me today! I think you’d have to be living under a rock not to have heard about the unusual weather conditions we’ve been experiencing here in what is usually sunny Southern California. Southern California is well known for its mild climate, […]
Hello there and thanks very much for visiting Sundays With Celia Vol 27. This post is going out much later than normal today because, well, life and giant snow storms, and power outages, etc. have seemed to get in my way. And that doesn’t even include the fact that I literally spend every waking moment, […]
I am so excited to report that we are now the proud owners of another cute little cabin in the woods! So today I thought I’d give you a sneak peek inside our latest fixer upper. I’ve been knee deep in planning the renovation, but I’ve got so much great inspiration that I can’t quite […]
Greetings and welcome to Sundays With Celia Vol 18. I’m so happy you popped into my world today. It’s been a very busy week here on my mountaintop, with gorgeous fall weather and beautiful changing of the leaves. This is what fall is looking like around my house. So, where do I begin? Well, let’s […]
My guests at Stone Hill Cottage, many of them faithful blog followers, continue to amaze me and truly touch my heart every single week. So much so that today I thought I’d bring you some passages from the guestbook at Stone Hill Cottage. One of the things I treasure most about blogging is all the […]
Greetings from Fawnskin, California, a charming little village on the shores of Big Bear Lake in the mountains of Southern California. It is here that I purchased an old log cabin that was built in 1932. I’ve been taking you with me on the journey of bringing this cabin into the 21st century, and today […]
After Orange County is a publication dedicated to living life in the slow lane. I escaped The OC for life at a higher elevation. Leaving suburbia behind, I now live in the beautiful mountain resort of Lake Arrowhead. Join me at 5,000 feet above and beyond as I cook, garden, renovate, entertain, travel and live life After Orange County.
