Tomorrow my Sweet Guy turns 12. It seems like just yesterday that his extra tiny head could fit in the palm of his dad’s hand. Miracles Can Happen . Miracles Can Happen Every day Mr. Décor and I are reminded that miracles can and do happen. Now of course everyone thinks that their baby is a miracle, but Sweet Guy, well, he is extra miraculous. I married Mr. Décor in the spring of 1998. Shortly after that we moved to the island of Crete. It was an extended honeymoon if you will, complete ... View the Post
Fun Fall Craft A Pumpkin Diorama
I love working in miniatures. Most recently I created a fall scene nestled inside a funkin (faux pumpkin). Today let's create a Fun Fall Craft A Pumpkin Diorama. Fun Fall Craft A Pumpkin Diorama You can find miniatures at most craft stores. It also helps to improvise. Since we had never attempted this project before, Mr. Décor and I thought it was best to begin on something less expensive than the nice faux pumpkin I had purchased at Michaels. (Even at 50% off it ... View the Post
Elegant Acorn Napkin Rings
I recently found myself frantically searching for my fall themed napkin rings. They were no where to be found. So I quickly got creative. I began with miniature grapevine wreaths I have had for awhile. (You can find these at most craft stores.) I had also been hanging onto some cedar acorns that once had been in several sweater drawers but had lost their scent long ago. I started priming and then remembered the “before” pictures. Oooops! Do you do that too? :) After the ... View the Post
A Fun Fall Mantel in Under 10 Minutes
I just adore decorating for the seasons. But right now with three college classes, design work and running a household for my family most of the decorating I do must fall under the “Swifty and thrifty” categories. My mantle (err fantle~faux mantle) within our entertainment center was no exception. Here's how to create A Fun Fall Mantel in Under 10 Minutes. A Fun Fall Mantel in Under 10 Minutes The biggest challenge is that the space above the television is so dark. It is like a black hole. ... View the Post
Bacon Pancakes, Makin Bacon Pancakes
If you have a child you may be well familiar with Bacon Pancakes, Makin Bacon Pancakes. Bacon Pancakes, Makin Bacon Pancakes Its popularity was brought on by this little ditty sung by Jake the dog of “Adventure Time”. Warning: you WILL sing this song after hearing it. Generally as a rule, when we host a sleepover a big breakfast is involved. Sweet Guy’s friend, G. wanted to know if I could make this kid-approved delicacy. I thought “Why not!” So I bought some maple bacon thinking it ... View the Post
A Smile From Rudi
For all of you who prayed for our dear Rudi I am happy to report that after a week of rest and steroids he seems to be more like his old self~ smiling, waving and wagging. Rudi often smiles for our family. Generally it accompanies a good belly rubbing. I have had only one other dog in my lifetime who smiled and that was my dear golden retriever, Peaches. Does your dog smile? Laura ... View the Post
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