READ MORE

I'm searching and searching for a unique centerpiece idea for the Apple Shower I am planning.  I would love to incorporate Apple Blossoms, I'm afraid they will bloom before May though.  Does anyone know anything about Apple Trees and when they bloom?  Or if I can purchase Apple Blossoms from a florist? Here are a couple […]

January 13, 2009

READ MORE

Here are two very pretty candy and tulip arrangements that would make great centerpieces for Valentine's Day or gifts for the occasion. Red Tulips and Red Hots   Pastel Flowers and Conversation Hearts   Find out how to create these arrangements here. (photos from marthastewart.com)

January 6, 2009

READ MORE

Here is a last minute easy centerpiece idea.  Use candle sticks you already have and jazz up some Christmas balls with glitter glue letters.  For a longer table just use a longer word!  Grab some festive fabric as a table runner and you are all set!   I wish all of you very happy holidays!  […]

December 23, 2008

READ MORE

I never knew that you could use Poinsettias as cut flowers.  Thanks to SouthernLiving.com, now I do!  They recommend searing the ends of your stems with a flame to prevent drooping.  Poinsettias contain a sap and the searing prevents this sap from dripping out.  Here are their detailed instructions.  Here are some great ideas for displaying […]

December 16, 2008

READ MORE

Thought I would share with you some photos of our Christmas decorations this year.  We have a natural/rustic theme with pinecones, acorns, berries and greenery.  The butterflies are new this year.  I will keep the same theme for next year just change up the colors.       

December 15, 2008

READ MORE

I have been trying to decide about this duvet from Pottery Barn for over a month.  I love Birch trees, but I'm wondering is this taking it too far?  I love to decorate everywhere in the house except the bedroom.  I have the hardest time making decisions for the bedroom.  I thought I'd leave this one […]

December 11, 2008

READ MORE

Kira from Tangarang and Abigail from Piece of Cake have combined their creative minds and now we have Paper and Cake!  Down-loadable party designs which include napkin rings, candle wraps, wine glass tags and much more.  All of this is only $5!  All you have to do is check out their Etsy shop, purchase your design and […]

December 10, 2008