Category: Holiday Decorating

Turkey, potatoes, green bean casserole and the famous pumpkin pie are a few of the holiday favorites. Though the food is one of the most coveted parts, I find having friends and family close is far better than anything.
  Think of the laughter of the kids running in and out of the house, the men trying to sneak a quick bite; of course these memories bring a smile after the... Read More

After a month of crafting, the last thing that I want to do is to start shopping for a new centerpiece for my table. I am the type of person that many stores love because every year I want something new and different.
While I was storing away my Halloween craft supplies, I found an old basket that I haven't yet used. Next to it laid last years flower arrangement. It didn't take long for the... Read More

Once a year, my co-workers get to see a part of me that is normally dormant. I tend to have a bit of competitiveness in my blood. My competitive nature is almost always in overdrive in the month of October.    The annual pumpkin decorating contest has arrived at work. This is my 3rdyear of participating, I have only taken "the most creative" prize inthe past. This... Read More

If you’re looking to make a costume for Halloween, the best advice is to start early. Now’s the time! To help you out, here are a few resources that I ran across online. 
For No Sew costumes, check out Martha Stewart.  
If you’re good at visualizing and don’t need a photo to pick a costume, here is a site for you.  
For the environmentally... Read More

September is coming to an end. This month just seemed to fly by. The season has officially changed to Autumn, even if the temperature has not caught up to it yet. It is the time of year I start to plan out my craft ideas for the end of the year seasons. I start by planning what projects I want to do.
This year I am trying to put a different spin on Halloween. I want to bring a little sparkle and... Read More