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We recently added an awesome fire pit area to the side of our barn. It is a great space to hang out under the trees and twinkle lights and watch a movie on the projector screen. As you know, Fall is my favorite time of year and I couldn’t wait to get this area decorated […]
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Here is an easy Fall project for you that doesn’t cost a lot! These trees add a colorful pop on our front porch and at night they turn magical! HOW TO: Grab a planter or urn that you already have for the bases. Next we trimmed two tomato cages we already had to the height […]
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It’s time for my favorite project of the year! Our Halloween front porch! When Old Time Pottery asked me to do a Halloween porch three years ago I was a little nervous. I was afraid I couldn’t do it without it being tacky. It turned out to be one of my most popular posts ever! […]
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I started a YouTube channel! For my first video, I created this cute ghost vase and flower arrangement. Check out my tutorial below! Please subscribe to see new projects weekly! If you don’t have YouTube, here’s a quick summary of this DIY- I started by grabbing a white vase I already owned and I added […]
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Well I am on the hunt for personalized hostess gifts. There are a lot of options out there but none have knocked my socks off yet. That is until I checked Beau-Coup! They have a great selection of personalized gifts. I just love these personalized spa toiletry bags! Or these personalized jute wine bags… Of […]
May 18, 2010
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Hostess Jo has FREE SHIPPING this week on all orders in honor of Mother's Day! Wouldn't a pretty apron make cooking so much better for Mom? Summer Lemons Apron
May 4, 2010
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How cute are these felt fortune cookies for Valentine's Day?! What a unique way to show someone you love them. Fill them with candies or love messages. For a more romantic gift you could use them as you would a love "coupon book". Have your significant other open a couple after dinner and unlock things like "Good […]
January 15, 2010
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Instead of running around buying last minute gifts, here is an easy, homemade gift idea. Candy Cane Hot Chocolate Mix Yield: Makes 16 servings. Ingredients 1 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons baking cocoa 1 1/2 cups nondairy creamer 20 peppermint candies, broken into pieces mini marshmallows Preparation In a one-quart wide-mouth […]
December 23, 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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ALL Holiday items are now on SALE over at Hostess Jo! Wine and cheese anyone? Winter Cardinal Cheese Server Winter Cardinal Glass Stick-ems Perfect place to shop for your holiday gifts! As always-free ground shipping for purchases over $75!
November 16, 2009
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I think candy corn is my favorite Halloween treat and decoration. We've seen Candy Corn Parfait, now take a look at these EASY Candy Corn Cookies! Instead of candy, wrap these in cellophane and ribbon and give to your trick or treaters or as party favors. Candy Corn Cookies All you have to do is knead a little extra flour […]
