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Happy Halloween! Well okay, not really…But it is close! Just a few more weeks and my house will be swarming with ghosts, goblins, witches, and maybe a pirate or two! So to kick off the spooktacular season with a fright…I give you my super scary Mad Scientist Mantel! This was so fun to make with [...]
This recipe may not sound too much like a fall dish to you, but to me fall brings two important things…parties and football. Two things that both require easy to make fabulous finger food, and this recipe is just that. Enjoy! Ingredients- {makes 4-6 crostinis} - 4-6 thin slices multi-grain baguette – 1/2 cup arugula [...]
I love using candles to perfume my home. Visit me on any given day and you will find one burning somewhere in my house, but I’ll be the first to admit that it can get expensive having to replace them all the time. If you’re like me and go through a large jar candle in [...]
I love to entertain! Who doesn’t right? I always said if when I win the lottery I will probably blow it all on throwing parties. Oh, and you’re totally invited when that happens! Holidays, birthdays, graduations, impromptu get togethers…you name it…I adore having people over, and will find any excuse to throw a party! I’m [...]
I told you I was going for a non-traditional fall look this year, and this wreath is the newest member added to my collection. Last week I made homemade chalk paint to use on my pumpkins so they would look like blue hubbard gourds. Then while making this wreath, I realized I had one too [...]
This year I’ve been stepping away from the traditional autumn colors of red,orange, and yellow. I just feel like it’s been done, and like any type of home decor, our taste changes over time. Does or has this happened to you? I still want to celebrate the changing of the season, but I want to [...]
I’m pretty sure I’m the only one left in blog-land that hasn’t used chalk paint yet…well until today, that is… Today I made my very first batch of chalk paint and I can tell you it will not be my last! If you’re a lazy painter like me and are always looking for short cuts [...]
After a month long break from WCW, I decided to bring it back because isn’t this the time of year we really start searching the internet for fabulous recipes? It is for me at least! I can’t wait to see what you all have been making this past month, so come link up! I never [...]
You know that song by Johnny Cash “I can see clearly now, the rain is gone…”
Happy Labor Day! I hope everyone is enjoying their day off from work today, and squeezing in that last BBQ with friends and family. Since Labor Day is the unofficial official end to summer, I thought I’d take you back through my summer projects that were truly a “labor of love.” My Built In Hall [...]
