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Im so excited to show you this fun space I had the pleasure of decorating with the new Old Time Pottery store- Gabe’s! Gabe’s is like Old Time Pottery but better! They have all kinds of things for everyone in the family- even your pet! Don’t worry, they still have a large section of Old […]
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We are welcoming Spring to our home this week with a bit of new decor from Old Time Pottery! I decided to refresh the entry table first since it’s the first thing you see as you come in the house. This is one of my favorite spaces to change up for the seasons. As always, […]
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Before I start this post I just want to say I am not an artist by any means! I kept seeing these textured art pieces all over Pinterest and thought maybe I can make one! I do not have the thousands of dollars to spend on a piece of art. Plus I don’t want to […]
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With all of the rain we’ve had lately I’m expecting a super turn out of flowers this Spring! Since it’s been so gloomy lately, I decided to cheer up the indoors with some faux florals. My favorite place for seasonal décor, Old Time Pottery, has some of the prettiest Spring florals! I just love the […]
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Well its almost crunch time! Are you finished with your shopping? Parties all planned? That's a no for me on both of those! Good news is you've still got time to collect a few more cute ideas and recipes for the holiday. Here is a really cute one I found for you. Reindeer Cupcakes 1 […]
December 16, 2009
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These cookie trees would make a great addition to your holiday dessert tables! Just make your favorite sugar cookie recipe and stack on cake plates. Make varying sizes to create the tree look. Get Martha's cookie recipe here.
December 15, 2009
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We've got several unique gift ideas under $30 over at Hostess Jo! You've still got time to receive your order before Christmas. Oh and we have FREE SHIPPING on all orders over $30! Planning a holiday party? All of our holiday items are on SALE too! Here are a few of our favorites: Wine Bottle […]
December 13, 2009
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Wow your guests with these lovely cherry cookies this Christmas. Their presentation says "fancy" but their recipe says "easy". Easy 'Mallow Cookies Ingredients 16 maraschino cherries with stems 1/3 cup marshmallow creme 1 tablespoon finely chopped maraschino cherries 32 vanilla wafer cookies 4 ounces vanilla-flavor candy coating Directions 1. Place maraschino cherries with stems […]
December 11, 2009
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This punch sounds so interesting to me. What do you think? I've never tried coffee in a punch! Great idea for holiday parties. Prep Time: 10 min Total Time: 10 min Makes: 30 servings, 1/2 cup each Ingredients 2 cups cold water 1 cup MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee, any variety 1/2 gal. (8 cups) […]
December 9, 2009
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I am still looking for centerpiece ideas for my Christmas Party. I want something simple but eye catching. I've definitely decided it will be something with ornaments. They add a lot of glitz for not a lot of money. You can find them in any shade of the rainbow and reuse them next year. I […]
December 7, 2009
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There are several recipes for Peppermint Martinis BUT have you ever seen one with strawberry vodka?? Surprise your guests this holiday season with this twist on the original. Candy Cane Cocktail Ingredients Makes one cocktail 1 candy cane, crushed, for garnish 2 ounces strawberry vodka 4 dashes white creme de menthe 2 1/2 ounces cranberry […]
