Hello friends. I hope you are enjoying a relaxing Labor Day. I’m very sorry for the radio silence of late. Life and The House On Cottage Grove have simply gotten in the way of my blogging. I, and my small construction crew, have been working so hard to complete the renovation of this very special […]
Hi there! Thanks very much for stopping in today for Sundays With Celia Vol 42. Looking Back on Sunday Hey there, did you catch my delicious blog post this week for my go-to summer dessert, Fresh Fruit Pavlova? We also went Bowling At The White House. Now that’s an experience that will be remembered for a […]
Hello and welcome to Sundays With Celia Vol 41. I’m delighted you’ve joined me on this beautiful Sunday in summer. A Look Back On Sunday It’s been a week of Hungarian travel here at After Orange County. Budapest truly was one of my most favorite travel destinations and for this reason I dedicated 3 posts to […]
In my continuing series today I bring you the Mud Room reno update on The House On Cottage Grove. But first, if you missed them, take a look back at what we’ve accomplished at The House On Cottage Grove in: The Kitchen The Living Room The Dining Room The Main Floor Bathroom Taking A Look […]
When I purchased my latest fixer-upper, The House On Cottage Grove, it was filled with a whole bunch of dated and mostly unattractive art. One of the first things I did after we closed escrow on the property was to remove all of the art from the walls and gather it together in one location […]
Hello and welcome to Sundays With Celia Vol 39. It’s so nice to have you here today. This is going to be a quickie post just to say hi and to wish you a wonderful Sunday. I had a busy week. I attended a girls-only birthday party which was a blast (girls know how to […]
Greetings and welcome to Sundays With Celia Vol 38. I hope you are enjoying a relaxing summer weekend celebrating the fathers in your life. Here in Lake Arrowhead the skies are clear, the fresh mountain air is filled with the scent of the pine trees, the birds are chirping, and the low hum of speedboats […]
Hello there! Thanks for stopping in for this 3rd day in a row of my series on the progress being made on my latest fixer upper. Today I’ll be giving you a Dining Room reno update on The House On Cottage Grove. And in case you missed it, check out this week’s other reno blog […]
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.
