This year I'm planning ahead for July 4th with a red, white and blue bandana wreath, in patriotic colors. Bandana wreaths are quick and easy to create, which makes them one of my favorite holiday crafts. Supplies 1 red bandana 1 blue bandana 2 white bandanas 12" foam form scissors string or ribbon For this … Continue reading Red, White And Blue Bandana Wreath
Sitting at this table for an Easter brunch, will have you feeling relaxed and happy. The color palate is mostly white with touches of brown and green, inviting family and friends to linger around the table. Of course the sleeping bunny face eggs are my favorite feature of the tablescape. No dye required here. The … Continue reading Bunny Face Eggs
Just in time for the first day of spring, I have two free watercolor printables just for you. I've been experimenting with watercolors more and more. I'm having fun discovering colors, brush techniques and developing my sence of style. This is the first time I've been brave enough to share my art work, so I hope you will like … Continue reading Spring Watercolors and Free Printables
Growing up, the best place to hang out during the Christmas season was in the kitchen. I hope you will love my Holiday Spiced Rum Cake as much as I do. This recipe reminds me of those wonderful times watching my mother bake when I was a little girl. I used my mom's rum cake recipe substituting brown … Continue reading Holiday Spiced Rum Cake
Last Christmas, Angus was a wee puppy getting into whatever mischief he could reach. If you know anything about wheaten terriers, you know they typically take at least three years to grow out of their insufferable puppy stage. I keep telling myself, one day he will become a great companion just like our Sandy. Until … Continue reading Decorating Christmas In Plaid
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I took a few weeks off from blogging to enjoy Thanksgiving with family and to get the house organized. Things tend to get a wee bit chaotic when working full-time and trying to blog. I did manage to steal a few hours to watch Fixer … Continue reading Decorating The Foyer For Christmas
Do you need some last-minute ideas for Halloween decorating? Just mix a few things in with your everyday decor, as if it’s completely normal to have a jar of eyeballs, scare sauce and vampire viskey on the entry table. The bats enjoy hanging out here too, which can be a bit … Continue reading Ideas for Halloween Decorating
Paint, tape, ribbon, hanger, done! This witch's hat door decoration is just that easy. It's like magic! For me, witches rule on Halloween. You know... "double, double, toil and trouble". I found the witch hat cutout at Hobby Lobby and had to have it. The first step was painting the cutout using Rust-oleum spray paint in black, however … Continue reading Halloween Witch’s Hat Door Decoration
