Hi everyone. I know this is a little late for Christmas, but this idea will work for any dinner party, maybe in time for your New Year’s Eve party! I think it’s nice to think about where to seat your guests. It makes it easier to get everyone to come to the table when dinner
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I love tassel garlands. They are popping up all over the place from Target to Walmart! But if you are looking for a certain color scheme or particular length, making your own is easy. Most of the online tutorials I found call for using tissue paper. For our daughter’s graduation party, I wanted to make
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My daughter’s high school graduation party was a great opportunity to try out some DIY party decorations. These ideas would work equally well for a casual wedding, shower or anniversary party! Here’s a run down of what we did: Giant Balloons & Tassel Garlands I love these giant, 3 foot round balloons. I got them
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It’s hard to believe our baby girl, Elizabeth, is graduating! It sounds cliche to ask where has the time gone, but really where has it? I want to celebrate this event beautifully for her as we have had so many major changes and moves over the past four years, that we glossed over other milestones
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I have been picking up these adorable vintage egg cups throughout the year at yard sales and thrift stores and now have a collection in varying sizes. I couldn’t envision ever using them for their intended purpose of holding a soft-boiled egg but I could envision using them for decorative purposes, especially for Spring. I
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Over the past few years, Debra and I have organized several bake sales. Along the way, we’ve discovered a few tips that help boost profit and make the sale run more smoothly. This past Saturday, our local MOPS (Mother’s of Preschoolers) group hosted a community Easter Egg Hunt. Debra and I were asked to coordinate
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With the older two kids off to camp this past week, Greta and I were able to focus on slowing down. With three kids, it’s so nice to be able to spend one on one time with each child. Growing up, my dad would take one of us three kids out to breakfast on Saturday
We couldn’t have asked for a nicer day for the annual MOPS (Mother’s of Preschoolers) Bake Sale/Yard Sale which was held this past Saturday. Debra and I were there bright and early to get the coffee going and set up the “sweets” table. Between Saturday and Sunday at church we sold absolutely everything with all
It seems whenever we are working on someone’s home some element of the makeover weaves its way into my own home decor. Working on The Manor House at The Pines was no exception. We spent so many afternoons there, enjoying the woodsy, earthy surroundings as we worked that, almost without realizing it, I began bringing a few nature
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