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 […]
Today I’m sharing with you this easy DIY Rustic Candlestick Holder. When I saw this on Liz Marie Blog I knew it would look great in our dining room! It makes a big statement but is still simple and sleek. Plus all of these candles add a cozy glow perfect for winter. This was super […]
I am excited to tell you about a new party site called www.crashthisparty.com. It is a great place to view real parties of all kinds with info and pics on invitations to decorations, etc. They are also having a Halloween Costume Contest! Contest ends Sunday November 2 so hurry and enter! Here is more info […]
For the lack of posts the past couple of days! My husband broke his pelvis and had to have surgery so I have been at the hospital. We are home now and on the road to recovery…I will be back next week with something entertaining!
This weekend in Alabama it FINALLY started getting cool outside and I LOVE it!! Nothing beats sitting outside by a fire. The cooler weather made me go on the hunt for a warm cocktail. Check out this recipe from www.fineliving.com . Hope you are enjoying cooler nights! Ingredients: 6 oz. ginger-infused apple cider Thin […]
I recently threw a fiesta for my 30th. We had everything "fiesta"! Decorations, food, music, etc. It was complete with a pinata..For food I did Rotel cheese dip, fresh salsa, fresh guacamole (from a local restaurant, sshhhhh) and mini tacos and quesadillas. Everyone loved it and it was all easy to prepare. For the main […]
Hi, I am in the process of changing my blog over to Typepad. There is still a lot of fine tuning and designing to take care of. Hopefully the result will be more user friendly and visually appealing! Please stay tuned… Cheers! Jo
I am busy planning my 30th birthday party and have decided to have a Mexican Fiesta! I’ll have photos and such up next week from it but wanted to share with you my sangria recipe. That’s what I am planning to serve as one of the beverages. You can purchase the mix with fruit and […]
Did you know that stamp-pad ink is removable by glass cleaner??? I didn’t, but am so glad it is. Now you can decorate windows and glassware for Halloween and totally remove them the next day! There are a variety of scary stamps at your local crafts store. Use to decorate windows, glass hurricanes, candle holders, […]