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 […]
We've seen fruit arrangements, flower and fruit arrangements, and fruit filled vases. Have you ever seen a flower arrangement IN fruit? I've seen this done with pumpkins but never a watermelon! I love it. What a great idea for your summer tables. BONUS-you get even more use out of your watermelon after you eat it! First […]
I wish I was fortunate enough to live where some of you are still referring to this season as "Spring"!! Where I am, it has been reaching 90 degrees with 90% humidity everyday and will continue to climb. So to me it is Summer! On a steamy day there is nothing better than an ice cold beer….. Well […]
I've been thinking about having a white wine tasting next month. I would like to have it on our back deck. Ladies only. My inspiration came from a butterfly bottle stopper I bought for my shop. The green jewels reminded me of green grapes which reminded me of white wine. The butterfly is perfect for summer decorations. I put […]
Here is an easy craft idea for your July 4th table. Bonus-you don't have to worry about injuries with these firecrackers AND you can use them as party favors! You'll need: Mailing tubes and plugs in assorted sizes ( containerstore.com; 800-PAPER-01) Red, white and blue construction paper or scrapbook paper Glue stick Scissors Silver tassels Star-shaped […]
We have our very first vegetable garden this year! I'm so excited to eat fresh vegetables grown in our own backyard. We already have squash coming out of our ears and the tomatoes are right behind them. I feel like Forest Gump when he and Bubba were talking about all of the different ways to cook […]
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