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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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Head on over to Hostess Jo and save 40% on all of our Halloween goodies!
October 22, 2009
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I just love these sugared pumpkin cupcakes! The minis are my favorite. The recipe sounds delicious too. If you aren't a baker (I am not), you could make cupcakes from the box and just decorate the tops like this. Perfect for parties, treats for neighbors, kids at school etc. To decorate: Divide the frosting into two […]
October 21, 2009
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Just finished up the first season of True Blood on dvd and I am addicted! Also, super excited about New Moon next month. With both of these and Halloween right around the corner, I've got fangs on the brain. This cocktail is perfect for Halloween, True Blood or New Moon parties. I love Effen Vodka. If you […]
October 16, 2009
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Here is a fun and easy way to decorate your yard for Halloween! Barrow of Bones Grab your wheelbarrow and fill with soil. "Plant" plastic bones and a trowel or shovel in the dirt. I bet this will scare up some laughs! (image)
October 15, 2009
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How cool is this pumpkin spider cooler?!!? What a fun and functional way to display your cold beverages at your Halloween parties! Just empty out a large pumpkin and cut in half. Insert copper tubing and bend for legs. You could also use pipe cleaners. Watch a how to video here.
October 13, 2009
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Serve this festive snack mix at your Halloween party this year! I love that the blue corn chips look black against the orange Cheetos. Ingredients 2-1/2 cups coarsely crushed blue corn chips 1 cup corn nuts 1 cup raisins 1 cup pretzel sticks 1 cup canned shoestring potatoes 1 cup cheese sticks 1/2 cup […]
October 12, 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 […]
