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You'd think that people would have had enough of silly love songs.But I look around me and I see it isn't so.Some people wanna fill the world with silly love songs.And whats wrong with that? Id like to know, cause here I go again...I love you, I love you,I love you, I love you.-Paul McCartneyThe

In the light of the golden moonIn the light of the silvery eyes of the nightI wandered through fire through ice...To the valley of the shadow of death...Northern lights......Northern lights...While you were asleep I was awake to be part of the darkWhile you were asleep I was awake to find the truth

"Always do one thing less than you think you can do."- Bernard Baruch It might seem to readers of yesterday's post, that not much knitting went on last week down here on the Sunflower Farm.Au contraire, mon amis!I knit wedding...I knit baby...I knit happy out the wazoo...Of course, I did have a little helper...This is Ama.

We’re back after charming our way into yet another fabulous wedding. Meet Michelle & Matt, a metropolitan couple who hosted a magnificent June wedding at Bridgewaters in downtown New York City. The bride wore an elegant Reem Acra dress (snagged for a 50% discount at a Kleinfelds sample sale) and the bridesmaids slipped into pale blue strapless satin numbers from Dessy (purchased at Macy’s).

Hydrangea, delicate blossoms Hydrangea, dinner blossoms In our Northwest Hills neighborhood, a hydrangea bush about six feet tall stands beside a nearby house, robustly growing in a narrow dirt-filled garden space between the sidewalk and the house.

This time our wedding crashing feature took us all the way to Denver, Colorado- where we caught up with another beautiful couple with a wedding worthy of some serious documentation. So here’s their swanky and super memorable event served up on a silver platter for all you wedding lovers out there.

There's a rich blue hydrangea at the east side of the yard that blooms throughout the summer. In front used to be a patch of lawn 4'x 6' with low-growing junipers on either side. Gradually over the past four years that patch of grass has turned to moss, and although we've removed all the ivy and weeds from that area, it was looking sad and neglected.

Oakleaf HydrangeaHydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake'(hy-DRAIN-juh) (kwer-se-FOH-lee-uh)Synonyms: H. quercifolia 'Brido'‘Snowflake’ is a double flowered Oakleaf Hydrangea. It gets to about 6 feet tall and has an extended blooming season over the regular Oakleafs.

I love my parent’s backyard. There are flowers everywhere and in the afternoon when the shade hits the deck it’s a perfect place to relax with a cold beer. Here are a few shots from last night. While I took pictures, Cooper hogged the pool…. and Maddie drank from what she seems to think is her personal water fountain.

We’re thrilled to announce a new feature here at This Young House: Wedding Crashing. Since you all seemed to be enjoying our house crashing posts, we figured it was about time we started peeking in on people’s nuptials as well. And we’re not discriminating.