Category Archives: Holiday decorations

Liking a simple table for LOVE day

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

To keep the focus on spending time with my real loves, and not my love of decorating, Valentine’s is simple and modern. Who says red, orange and pink can’t go together?

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Cheers to 2013

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Just a fun little start to the year with a breakfast of blowers and hats. All pieces grabbed from kitchen shelves and closet boxes – including the New Year’s headbands, bought on sale after ringing in the new year last … Continue reading →

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Twenty-four trees, one holiday, two ways

Posted on December 30, 2012 by

We doubled up on the holidays this year, first with real-Christmas as a foursome, then with post-Christmas with lots of fun in-laws. To make for a quick table transformation, the key was doubling up on the centerpiece. Lots and lots … Continue reading →

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Mini patriotic celebration

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

With our 3-week old keeping us a bit overtired, a very tiny patriotic celebration was all I could muster. I love this decorative container with holes in it to prop up the flags – it could be used for so … Continue reading →

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Old school skateboard-inspired Father’s Day Fun…over at Cupcakes & Cutlery

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

When Sharon over at Cupcakes & Cutlery asked me to help with a Father’s Day design, I couldn’t wait to put pen to paper. She throws such fun parties and has a really unique twist on everything she does. For … Continue reading →

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Flashback: Getting into gingham

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

Easter weekend means spring is officially here, right? Well, since the Easter bunny isn’t actually stopping by our house this year – me and my hubby escaped for a little babymoon before #2 arrives – I thought I’d flashback to … Continue reading →

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DIY: Thinking green

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

There’s something about having a kiddo in the house that makes celebrating holidays even more fun, especially the really weird why-do-we-still-celebrate-that ones. Want to get a little into the green spirit for St. Patty’s Day? Here’s a freebie for you: … Continue reading →

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Spread the love

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

For the first Valentine’s with a kiddo in the house, and one who finally is into (or at least curious about) getting into her creative side, we attempted to share the Valentine tidings with some simple crafting. Step 1: Ink … Continue reading →

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