Giving Thanks
I ‘m taking a much needed break for a few days to spend Thanksgiving with my family and enjoy the Holiday away from the computer. I sincerely wish for you and your family to have a most joyous Day of Thanksgiving. Slow down with me and enjoy the family time, the food, and the reason we celebrate this wonderful time of year.  A time to give thanks. I’ll be back soon and then

Christmas Floating Candles
One of the easiest things to do for a Holiday centerpiece or tablescape is floating candles.  I mentioned how easy these are to put together and when I show you, you’ll understand JUST how easy they are.  Nothing to them.  I’ve had my candle cylinders for a fe

Holiday House: Part III
Continuing the tour through the Holiday House, we’ll start in one of the guest baths.  I love this idea of adding a message on a mirror, how cute is this?  And a wonderful Christmas greeting. This tree was adorned in all purses and hats.  Adorable for those of you with

Making Candy Christmas Trees
Before the Holiday House opened, we had a craft day and several of us got together and made these candy trees.  I wish I had taken my camera that day and gotten all the “in process” pics for you, but I totally forgot it. But, I know that many of you might like to try these at home, since I’ve had several asking for the recipe. They turned out SO pretty and we sold quite a few of them. The base is a foam cone and we did several different sizes.  I fo

10 Tips for Decorating on the Cheap
Today I’m over at my friend, Layla’s blog, The Lettered Cottage, sharing all my top, absolutely favorite tips on how to decorate on a budget, so click on the button and take a look. It’s a good one, so don’t miss out.