Felt Flowers are my passion. I've made some felt flowers wreath, so why not make some more! This latest version of felt ranunculus flowers are brilliant in color and are a welcome addition to our long winter nights. Hooray for flowers! *The following contains affiliate links Speaking of flowers, I'm pretty confident that they run through my veins. Well, not necessarily in my veins but in our family. You see, my grandmother taught Ikebana the Japanese art of flower arranging, ... continue reading...
How to Make the Best Ever Charcuterie Board
This impressive Charcuterie Board is elegantly styled with delicious cheeses, slices of bread, fruit, and rich chocolates. This epic appetizer will wow your friends and family. Learn how to create this amazing snack in this post. Before I found charcuterie boards, I was always stumped what to make for an appetizer. I found that there is nothing more impressive than a charcuterie board loaded up with a variety of cheese, fruit, bread, crackers, and chocolate. ... continue reading...
Valentine’s Day Table Decor Ideas
Did You Know That Valentine's Day Is One Of My Favorite Holidays? Not only is if my favorite holiday, but I also love decorating and creating things for Valentine's Day as well. So, I thought it would nice to share with you my six tips on how to easily create a romantic Valentine's Day table. * The following post contains affiliate links But, before we continue, I need to say thank you to Sheila from Maison de Cinq for hosting this lovely Valentine's Day blog tour. Also, I need to ... continue reading...
Fortune Cookie Recipe and Sayings
Valentine's Day is a holiday for romantics. This Valentine's, I created a Fortune cookie Recipe and 13 free printable fortunes. Every year I look forward to Valentine's Day. To me, Valentine is that little shining star in an otherwise dreary dark wintery days. So, today, I'm happy to share with you this fortune cookie recipe all decked out for Valentines! Also, I'm part of a fun Valentine's Day blog hop, so I hope you enjoy all the wonderful projects at the end of this post. ... continue reading...
9 Tips For Kitchen Organization
After many years of organizing, I finally came up with my 9 tips for kitchen organization. I realized that I follow these steps every time I tackle an area of my kitchen. So, I decided to share my insights with you today. *This post contains affiliate links. I know it sounds cliche to undertake organizing projects in the New Year, but I love working on a new fresh project. I also realized that each year when I clean out my kitchen pantries I find old expired food that desperately needs ... continue reading...
My Favorite Serena & Lily Picks
Serena & lily are collaborating with me on this post. And I'm excited to share my favorite Serena & Lily picks with you. *This post is sponsored by Serena & Lily, but the opinions are all my own. **This post contains affiliate links Their home decor is luxurious, and I'm happy to own a few items. The Serena & Lily style fits perfectly into our Northern California home. So, let's take a look at some of my favorite pieces. I'm pictured here in my Serena & ... continue reading...
Reader Favorites Top 10 Blog Posts of 2019
Happy New Year! To start 2020, let take a look at Reader Favorites Top 10 Blog Posts of 2019! It is really fun to look through 12 months of posts and see which ones stand out as favorites. Some of the posts surprised me and others made sense. One thing is for sure, I will work on more projects and posts similar to these top 10! ... continue reading...
Our Holiday Home Night Tour
Our holiday home night tour will give you a much-needed break from the long dark winter nights. I love how during winter, it is the tradition to brighten our homes with twinkle lights and sparkly ornaments. And as we approach the shortest day of the year, I fall in love with all the gorgeous Christmas lights. Well, this post is all about our glowing, sparkling lights. So, thanks for joining this talented group of bloggers on this fabulous Christmas night tour hosted and organized by ... continue reading...
How To Make Flowers With Fleece
How to make flowers with fleece is such an easy project. This no-sew fleece project is the perfect craft for all your leftover fleece fabric. *The following post contains affiliate links Do you need some fun new ways to decorate your presents this year? Then you are in luck, and today I'm part of a blog hop with my fellow bloggers. You can find their projects and links at the bottom of this post. ... continue reading...
Christmas Cookie Recipe Twinkle Tree
This sugar Christmas cookie recipe is the perfect cookie for creating this fun tree. Make this cookie sculpture for a special dinner party or bring it as a hostess gift. It is quite a stunning dessert, and it will impress your friends and family. *The following post contains affiliate links So a couple of years ago, I found this incredible Christmas cookie recipe, and whenever I need to bake a cookie that keeps its shape, I use it. And I made it again since this cookie tree requires a ... continue reading...
Easy Vintage Christmas Bedroom Decor
For some strange reason, during the holidays I always decorate our master bedroom in an Easy vintage Christmas bedroom decor. My guess is that vintage and pink are my go-to styles and what makes me happiest. *This post is sponsored by Crane & Canopy but the opinions are all my own The color pink just makes my heart skip a beat. It strikes a happy cord within my soul and with the dark days of winter, I need all the ray of sunshine I can get. ... continue reading...
Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board Ideas
Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board Ideas are popular this time of year. So I decided to join the crowd and create a board of my yummy cookies. This last fall, I joined my friends and created a charcuterie board easy appetizers. Well, now that the holidays are upon us, I have homemade cookies on my brain. So, I went ahead and designed this very fun Christmas dessert charcuterie board for you. And like my previous post, I am joined by friends, and you can find the list of them towards the ... continue reading...
Christmas Dining Room Decorations
Welcome! I'm so happy you stopped by for my Christmas Dining Room Decorations. You are in for a nice treat as we peruse all my holiday dining room decor. *The following post contains affiliate links. A big hello, if you are joining me from my dear friend, Ashley at Modern Glam. We have known each for a while now and she actually lives a couple of towns over from me. We first met at our local coffee shop to discuss blogging. As some of you know, I've been blogging for some time, and so ... continue reading...
The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
If you like a crispy-chewy cookie, then you'll love this chocolate chip cookie recipe I'm about to share with you. The Story Behind This Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe When we vacationed in Hawaii this past summer, there was a local grocery store called Foodland that carried some fantastic store made cookies. And, in my opinion, they were the best Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe around. We kept buying them and devouring them. So, now that we are home, I thought I would try and replicate ... continue reading...
Easy Ideas for Christmas Decorations
Let's take a look at my Easy Ideas for Christmas Decorations that I have rounded up for you. Is it crazy this time of year for you? Well, I hope you can sit back and relax and let me and my blogging friends do some of the decorating tasks for you. Today, I'm sharing my easy ideas for Christmas decorations to inspire you. And did I mention that Tana from Your Marketing BFF has rounded up some super talented bloggers, so you are in for a big treat today! There are more ... continue reading...
Table Ideas For Christmas Decorating
Since the Holidays are upon us I thought it would be nice to share some Table Ideas For Christmas Decorating. In just a few simple steps you can have a pretty holiday table. *The following post contains affiliate links A big hello to all my new readers and return followers. My friends and I are hosting these table ideas for Christmas decorating. So, let's get inspired and start reading and decorating our tables! ... continue reading...
Mantel Decor For Christmas
This year my Mantel Decor for Christmas is all about bright and white. I recently painted our living room walls white and I'm excited how they turned out. Our living room is so much brighter and my Christmas decor is white and merry. ... continue reading...
My Secret Peanut Brittle Recipe
This post has been sponsored by Betty Crocker. I received product and compensation, but all opinions are my own. Do you ever worry that your peanut brittle won't come out? Well, now with Betty Crocker Brittle Mixes, you can make peanut brittle with no hassle. You'll be shocked how easy it is to make this peanut brittle, and no mixing is involved. It is my favorite and I think you'll love it too. ... continue reading...
Christmas Pillow Craft Project
This Christmas Pillow Craft Project is easy and adds a fun twist to your holiday decor. You can buy your pom-poms or make them. Either way, they create this unique holiday pillow. I always have pom-poms lying around my office, so I finally came up with this fun Christmas craft pillow project. Of course, I used cream colored pom poms, but you can use whatever color you wish to use. ... continue reading...
Balsam Hill Christmas Tree Review
Looking for a realistic faux Christmas tree? This Balsam Hill Christmas Tree Review will help you decide about purchasing the Frosted Alpine Balsam Pine *I received free product from Balsam Hill, but the opinions in this post are all mine. I've always loved this tree and I'm super excited to share the different specs about this tree. I know it is a hard decision buying these trees, so definitely do your homework before you take the plunge. ... continue reading...
Easy Christmas Ornament DIY
These Easy Christmas Ornament DIY are so fun to make, and even your kids will like it. This holiday project uses oven-baked clay and sparkly crystal glitter. *This project contains affiliate links. Today, I'm part of an ornament blog hop, and you will love all the creative projects my friends are posting. I love this community that Krista from The Happy Housie has brought together. So enjoy all the other ornaments this Christmas! ... continue reading...
