The other day my son asked me why we've never decorated for Halloween.
"Son, when I can get dinner on the table every night then maybe I'll start thinking about decorating for Halloween..." is what I wanted to say but didn't.
Holiday decorating hasn't ever really been high on my priority list but for kids there's something magical about seeing the house all decked out.
I decided to start with my outside chalkboard...surprise, surprise.
I made up a couple of printables that I copied on to a
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Mod Painted Pumpkins.
I've been loving all the fall tours going on blog land. The thing about fall is it tends to be a very traditional country sort of season for decor which leaves people who are not so country-ish wonder how to decorate. Anu from Nalle's House is back today to show us one way to put a Mod flair on this traditional season. Take it away Anu...
Now that fall is officially here I have been in the mood for fall crafting. I love to use pumpkins when I decorate. I even use them as photo props
Foodie Friday: Pumpkin Spiced Trifle.
I like to cook but find it's one of those daily chores that goes out the window when we get really busy and opt for waffles for dinner yet again (the mr. hates that).
My thinking is that if I have some sort of accountability by reporting to you what's cooking each Friday I might be more motivated to plan meals. Can I get away serving my family a trifle for dinner?
Here goes our first Food Friday.You may have guessed by now that I love a good trifle.
(Remember my post about Chocolate
Personalizing your table with Painters Markers.
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The holidays are right around the corner which means holiday entertaining is too.
The majority of my dishes are white, which is great for everyday meals but it's fun to jazz things up for a dinner party and give your guests something eye-popping at their place setting. Earlier this month I showed you some cool things you
DIY Halloween Shrouds
Today I'm guest posting over at Eighteen 25 about how to fool people in to thinking you're a really good chalkboard artist.
Pop on over there to see how plus download my free Halloween Printable.
In the meantime, Halloween is right around the corner and I made some shrouds for my boy's Halloween costumes this year.
However, I also found that they also make great decorations which I've draped on the chalkboard.
Cheesecloth from the Hardware store is the perfect Halloween embellishment.
I
Cricut Explore giveaway.
Hi friends! I've been sharing a bunch of fun projects over the last few months all using my new favorite craft machine. The new Cricut Explore that just launched this year. It really is a crafter's dream. I'm thrilled to be able to give one away to one lucky reader!
If you are not yet familiar with all the neat things the Cricut Explore can do, you can read all about it in this post.
I've been working with a team of talented bloggers over the last few months as part of a competition Cricut