Christmas is my absolute favorite time of the year. I love everything that comes along with it…the decorations, the twinkly lights, the Christmas music, the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping, the baking, the family gathering….you name it, I love it! I remember as a young girl being so excited for the gifts of Christmas.… Read More My Favorite Time of Year
Using a dough bowl to create a beautiful Easter tablescape… Read More Creating an Easter Tablescape
Happy New Year to all of you! I hope that you are excited about what’s to come in 2022! Did you make a new year resolution? Or are you more of a goal setting person? For the last three years, I let a word of the year guide me. You can read about the word… Read More Blessing or Curse…It’s all a Matter of Perspective
I love Christmas lights! I love lights on the house. I love lights on the tree. I love lights intertwined with decor on the bookshelf or on the coffee table. Twinkly Christmas lights just bring me joy! One of my favorite things to do this time of year is to get up early, make my… Read More Twinkly Lights vs The Light
I’m participating in a Valentine blog hop today so if you are joining me from Suzy Knapp, welcome aboard! I’m glad you could join me! Do you decorate your house for Valentine’s Day? Other than a couple of hearts placed here and there, I’ve actually never put too much emphasis on the day of LOVE! However,… Read More Decorating a Three-Tiered Tray for Valentine’s Day
Great gift idea Are you looking for a great gift idea for teachers, for Mother’s Day or for a friend’s birthday? Stamped books are a great gift that adds a personal touch! Home decor Stamped books are also a great way to add a personal touch to your home decor. You can add your favorite… Read More How to make stamped books
As mentioned in this previous post, I talked about how I knew that I needed to change out my decorating style. My house was full of dark furniture, stained wood furniture and lots of rich, jewel toned decor. It was time to update my style, but I knew I couldn’t afford to go out and buy… Read More Amazing Grace, Part I
Hi friends! Since I have been home today for Spring Break and I’m craving spring temperatures so badly, I decided to style my three-tiered tray for Easter. If you don’t have a three-tiered tray, it is something that I highly recommend that you get. It’s an easy way to add some personality to your kitchen… Read More Designing a 3-tiered tray for Easter
HOW TO DECORATE A MANTEL A mantel is often the focal point in the living room/den. In my house, it is the first thing that captures your eye when you walk in my front door. Of course, since the hubby insists that the TV is hung above the fireplace, we look at this every single… Read More How to Decorate a Mantel
On my latest blog post, I wrote about lightening up my home. It was so dark…dark, leather sofa, stained wood furniture, etc. You can go back and read that post here. Since I couldn’t afford to change up everything in my house at once, I tried to add some touches that would lighten up a… Read More Amazing Grace, Part II