First Snow at the Bungalow ❄️🍂🐾

The mountains gave us a little magic overnight with our first snow of the season. Ok, maybe not a full snowstorm and more like a dusting of the yard while fall still held tight to her colors. 🍁 The pear trees are glowing in orange and crimson, the burning bushes are blushing pink along the fence line, and tiny snowflakes danced between them like sparkles from another world.

The Yorkies were beside themselves with their noses to the ground, chasing every flake like it was a mystery from the sky. 🐶💨 Their little paw prints dotted the frosty grass in their little puppy backyard. But, alas, the sun peeked over the ridge and melted it all away.

There’s nothing quite like an Appalachian morning when autumn and winter shake hands. It was a magical moment watching it in the silence around Tiger Mountain. I am truly blessed this morning. 🌄🍂❄️

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🏡✨ Tucked in the Blue Ridge, these Johnson Brothers “Friendly Village” plates and cups finally found their forever home. I collected them piece by piece, dreaming of the day they’d rest in a mountain home surrounded by pines, porches, and the steady watch of the Yorkie porch patrol. Now, their snowy winter scenes feel right at home and I can't wait for winter with crackling fires, quilt-covered chairs, and #Appalachian sunsets. Tea and crumpets or maybe coffee and biscuits are in my future. Or maybe both! ❄️🐾

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