Start your living Easter basket now

Start your living Easter basket now

Mar 28 | Celebrate, Craft, Decorate, Garden, Gift

Here is a link to a 6-minute video, along with detailed written instructions, for growing wheat grass in a basket in order to make a cute living Easter basket. This looks very easy and could be used as a centerpiece or a gift.  As I write this, my local grocery store...
We need a little Christmas

We need a little Christmas

Mar 22 | Decorate

I’m really feeling these words…we need a little Christmas, now! And I’m happy to see that I’m not alone. I’ve heard of people in California and in Washington who are putting up Christmas lights outdoors to make neighborhoods look...
First day of spring!

First day of spring!

Mar 19 | Celebrate, Decorate

The first day of spring comes early this year! Bring in a floral centerpiece to celebrate the vernal equinox. I ventured out to the grocery store and got a small bouquet for $5. They also had green and white bouquets from St. Patrick’s Day that were on sale for...
My Valentine decor

My Valentine decor

Feb 1 | Decorate

Today is the day that everyone agrees you can finally put up your Valentine decorations if you haven’t already. If you still have your Christmas tree up, today is the day you can announce that you left it up on purpose and it is now a Valentine tree. I put up...
Put tiny rugs down

Put tiny rugs down

Jan 28 | Craft, Decorate

Put tiny rugs next to beds in rooms that aren’t carpeted. Your feet will thank you when they hit that rug on freezing cold mornings. For me, this applies to my entire uncarpeted home, so I’ve made sure every member of the family has a tiny rug at the very place...
Valentine Christmas tree

Valentine Christmas tree

Jan 22 | Decorate, Wordless

I don’t know who to credit for this lovely Valentine display… You might also like these posts… Valentine Christmas tree I don't know who to credit for this lovely Valentine display... You might also like these posts... 1930 snowman by illustrator...