




Savoring Summer in August | Art, Antiques, and a Bedding Refresh
From artful outings to antique treasures and a fresh bedding update—here’s how I’m savoring summer in August with simple seasonal pleasures. August on the Maine Coast Hello, August—my favorite month! Yes, I know many of you feel differently... So today on the blog,...

How to Sew an Easy Cottage-Style Slipcover for a Lampshade
I sewed an easy cottage-style lampshade slipcover—here’s a quick how-to using elastic for a custom fit, plus a little summer tick talk. July's Final Blog Post Can you believe this was the last full week of July? The month has flown by! I have friends visiting for a...

Decorating With Heart | Vintage Layers and Simple Touches in My Coastal Maine Cottage
Vintage finds and new touches in my coastal Maine cottage—a framed sailor shirt, a seagull carving, and a layered look in the guest cottage. A Few New Touches Well, last week’s post unexpectedly turned into a bit of a tome on Coastal New England style. My enthusiasm...

HI I’M
MOLLY…
Welcome to Maine! I’m Molly. Let’s chat about the good things — home, family, food, a little fashion, and, of course, that beautiful coast! Maine’s motto, “The Way Life Should Be”, really is true!
Maddie, Cisco, and I are so happy you have joined us here!

8 Ways I Embrace Coastal New England Style in My Home
Today I am sharing 8 ways I bring Coastal New England style home—from antique art and time-worn furniture to blue and white hues, natural textures,...

Exploring Midcoast Maine | Art, Eats, and Outings with My Family
Join me as I share a week of fun with visiting family — exploring the art scene, coastal gardens, and local food that make Midcoast Maine so...