I am sick today. Dropped the kids off at school at 7:45am and then went promptly back to bed. I'm suppossed to pick Zephan up from pre-K at 11:30am but didn't wake up (to the repetitive frantic phone … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2011
Tutes & Tips Not to Miss {37}
Here is what caught my eye this week! Enjoy and I'll see you at the party tonight! Marshmallow Wonderland Vignette by Today's Fabulous Finds. Mini Christmas Trees by Remade … [Read more...]
The Good Mood Board {Living Room Edition}
I am honored to be participating once again in Remodelholic's mood board blog hop party! If you are visiting from Cassity's place, welcome to Home Stories A to Z! The basic premise of this … [Read more...]
Decorating with Poinsettias {poinsettia}
Poinsettias are the quintessential Christmas flower and hold a nostalgic place in my heart! Growing up, my mom always used fresh poinsettias as part of her Christmas decor. We typically had several … [Read more...]
How to Make Christmas Tree Pinecones
This morning I decided to make a very simple, humble, Christmas tree craft from my pine cone stash. I am really craving simplicity this year in my holiday decorating, and I promise that there is … [Read more...]
Tutes & Tips Not to Miss {36}
I hope everyone is having a good weekend and that you aren't feeling too stressed preparing for the holidays! I've included a ton of last minute Turkey Day tips and recipes this week in case you need … [Read more...]
Ombre {trending in fashion and home}
Today is Fashion Friday and we are going to explore another hot trend! Ombre is a french term meaning shaded, usually a multicolored stripe that gradually fades from dark to light. In the beauty, … [Read more...]
Turkey Paper Cone Treats {cone paper}
My baby boy, Zephan, turns five on Saturday and I wanted to make a fun snack for his preschool class. Zeph has celiac disease, so all of his snacks need to be gluten free. So far his class hasn't … [Read more...]
How to Decorate a Mantel
The question I am most frequently asked is, "How do I decorate my mantel?" Well, I'm certainly not the best mantelscaper in the blogosphere, but I might be one of the most enthusiastic! Decorating … [Read more...]
Inspiration File: Pallet Tree and DIY Chandelier via Design Sponge
With all the pallet craziness we've seen this year it's hard to find an original idea; however, this is just plain clever! I love the sweet tree and baby bottle chandelier made from pallets. I found … [Read more...]
How to Make a Coffee Cozy {homemade Christmas gift idea}
Today, I'm joining up again with Martha Stewart and Plaid to show you a fun homemade Christmas gift idea! If you're unfamiliar with Martha Stewart Crafts paints, they are a new line of acrylic … [Read more...]
Tutes & Tips Not to Miss {35}
Hi everyone! I hope you had a great weekend. Today I had a lot of fun going through all of your links from the Tutorials & Tips Tuesday Party! Here were a few that caught my eye: Tips on … [Read more...]