Seems like everyone is going on vacation (except for us)! A friend of ours just got back from Greece, and posted some awesome photos of the scenery from her trip. We're absolutely in awe of how beautiful it is: stark white buildings with bursts of flowers and plants and weathered doors in bright blue...

[ Photo by Sarah Jackson ]

This courtyard photo from her album is pretty much our dream backyard--love the colors and how serene it looks. When planting season comes back around, we might start investing in a lot of big pots to add some height and flexibility to our own space.