Happy Friday everyone! I have good news. After 6 long weeks working away from home, I will be picking up Mr. Décor at the airport this morning. I also passed my Art History exam/class with flying colors. I think this calls for a celebration. Queue Kool and the Gang. I also decided to plan a mini celebration at home with A Tablescape Inspired by Van Gogh’s Irises. A Tablescape Inspired by Van Gogh’s Irises Over a decade ago I had the wonderful opportunity to tour the Van Gogh museum in ... View the Post
It’s A Pancake Party
Today is the Fashionista’s birthday! A few weeks ago I asked her if she wanted to do anything special. She sent me the image below. So It’s A Pancake Party. It’s A Pancake Party A pancake party! Yes!!!! It seems fitting as she was born at 5:56 in the morning. Love the vintage syrup containers and happy canisters. I absolutely adore this happy paper and embroidery hoop mobile. You can view the full instructions HERE. A topping bar would be so much fun! How cute are these party ... View the Post
Thanksgiving at Jamestown
I had a big elaborate post planned. I also had pies to bake, turkeys to stuff, and presents to buy. In short, I ran out of time. Still, I think you will enjoy Thanksgiving at Jamestown. Thanksgiving at Jamestown Let me say this: Jamestown is one of the BEST living history museums I have ever had the pleasure of visiting. My son did not want to leave. So without further adieu let’s celebrate the men and women who made the original Thanksgiving possible. Replica’s of the Susan Constant, ... View the Post
Day 30 Two Posts in One Day Again
So yesterday there were two posts that showed up on my blog. Arghhhh! This one entitled Creating a French Garden in the Southwest Extending The Patio and how I created a container garden using blue pots. Day 30 Two Posts in One Day Again Alas the goof was not mine this time. So, another “new” post will show up later today. I share my thoughts on what I really learned while writing this series on Thursday. Extending The Patio A few months ago our family moved into a new home. Throughout ... View the Post
An Inexpensive Pet Bed
When we first moved into our new to us home I had dreams of creating a built in sleeping area for Rudi and Franz in the laundry room. I ended up creating An Inexpensive Pet Bed. I had dream of building an area with a bit of beadboard and molding. An Inexpensive Pet Bed So I went to my favorite décor haunts looking for two matching dog pillows to place in the room temporarily. Crickey! $30 for just one simple dog bed!!! No thank you! I put on my thinking cap and remembered I had two extra ... View the Post
Back To Cool
Last week I went back to school shopping with Sweet Boy. As we embarked on our quest I asked him if there were any specific items that he was looking for. It was time for Back To Cool. Back To Cool His reply: “A white shirt, pants I can roll up and definitely a vest and suspenders.” Luckily, I had just swallowed my big gulp of Pepsi. I tried playing it cool and said “That’s an interesting combination. What is your inspiration?” “Mom, you know how sissy (aka The Fashionista) loves One ... View the Post
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