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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
I just love these "Candle" Napkins. What an elegant touch they would add to your table setting. They look pretty in the stemware but I'm wondering if you could put them in actual candle stick holders. You could make a whole centerpiece out of candle napkins or put one at each place setting. Find the […]
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Summer is slowly winding down but there's still time to try refreshing cocktails like this little beauty. Meloncello Ingredients Yellow or pink cocktail sugar or sanding sugar (sold at specialty stores), optional 1 cup cubed seedless watermelon Ice cubes 3 1/2 ounces limoncello 1/2 ounce lemon-flavored or light rum Splash club soda Lemon wedge Directions Rim […]
Don't you agree that lollipops are the new cupcakes? I will always love cupcakes and their many flavors and decorations but lollipops are a lot of fun too. Turns out, they aren't difficult to make yourself! You can make a whole batch of your favorite flavor. Mine is lime! Ingredients 3/4 cup white sugar 1/2 […]
Here is the perfect centerpiece for your luaus, tiki parties, or end of summer gatherings. I love the bold statement it makes! This would work great outdoors or indoors. BONUS: serve the fruit to your guests or make a fruit salad after the party for your family. You will also get a lot of use out […]
How many of you grow your own herbs? I tried to grow an herb garden inside once but was unsuccessful. I think I watered too much. It was the Chia Herb Garden which I though was supposed to be foolproof! I've been wanting to try again for awhile. Not only do they make any dish […]
I just fell in love with these adorable musical bees cupcake toppers! Wouldn't these be great for a kid's party?! A back to school treat? Purchase a set of six here! (photo from fancyflours.com)