I really love the patriotic holidays. Memorial Day kicks off summer fun and the Fourth of July is celebrated just as summer season is really in full swing. There is something very comforting about celebrating flags, family and fun with a clear blue sky and the sun shining, kids playing and grown ups chatting and... Read More
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Tags: decorating
by admin on May 23rd, 2012
in Entertaining, Holidays, Party Themes
Tags: Centerpieces, decorating, Entertaining, fourth of july, Memorial Day, patriotic, Picnic
Are you looking for some quick, simple and easy ways to decorate your home this Easter? I really like these ideas. They are fresh, pretty, and best of all, cost little or no money to make. With a little creativity and re-purposing items you already have, you can whip up one or all of these... Read More
by admin on December 29th, 2011
in Entertaining, Holidays, Party Tips
Tags: decorating, Holiday, New Year's Eve, New Years
Creating centerpieces for your New Year's Eve celebrations can be a quick and easy task if you creatively re-use some of your Christmas decorations that you already have. The trick is to change your decorating from the traditional red and green theme of Christmas to one that evokes more of a winter theme, using more... Read More
Every year my family decorates two Christmas trees. The first tree we decorate is pretty much like the Christmas trees that you find in everybody's house - lights, garland, ornaments, and presents wrapped underneath. The second tree we decorate is the one that I want to tell you about. I call it our "Love Tree". ... Read More
by admin on December 9th, 2011
in Holidays, Party Tips
Tags: Christmas, decorating, Holiday, holidays, Party Decorations
I was first introduced to the tradition of lighting luminarias when I was dating my husband (a very, very, very long time ago!). Each Christmas Eve, every sidewalk, every driveway, and every section of the street would be lined with luminarias, leaving the neighborhood glowing with the soft lights. It was beautiful, almost magical. Nothing... Read More






