How many ornaments do I need for my tree? How much ribbon? This is dilemma I face every time I plan out my Christmas decor. Remember the Charlie Brown Christmas

While we are talking about great values and making things easier this holiday season, I have just the thing that may help you. I have been helping people with the holidays for the past 11 years, and I find that we all (myself included) can tend to make them overly complicated and miss out on […]

Fall Trends come and go. And this Fall 2024, it is time to refresh what we have been doing for many years.

It’s Fall, Y’all! As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, it’s time to give our porch a fabulous fall makeover that’s not only cozy but festive! Fall porch decor is all about embracing the warmth of autumn and creating a warm welcoming space to gather your guests. 1. Traditional Wreath A classic […]

Yay, it’s March, and you’re seeing green everywhere, from the green blush on trees and shrubs to the green “Kiss Me, I’m Irish” t-shirts. Where else is green prominent this spring? Why, in the GREEN DECORATING trend! And I don’t just mean save-the-planet-recycle-cut-energy green.  Have you seen the green velvet sofas, green tropical wallpapers, green tile, […]

You know, I love my home, but more than that I love the people IN my home.  One of my great joys is creating an atmosphere at home that celebrates those I love. You can, too! “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways…”   Whether it’s word art on a shelf or […]

Sure, we’ve all got tubs and tubs of Christmas decorations, even plenty of fall and Fourth of July cuteness to perk up our spaces.  But how can we put a little LOVE in our homes during February’s last gasp of winter? Things I love in this room: the fresh flowers the high shelves for rotating […]

Valentines Day is coming up y’all! And whether you’re hosting a get-together with friends, family or spending quality time with your special someone– I have Valentine’s Day Decorating ideas that will set the romantic mood just right. Some cheesy, others classic, and a few easy DIY projects that you’ll want to try this season! Let’s […]

Holiday meals with family and friends can be some of the most cherished times. So go ahead and create a table that’s festive and memorable–not for Insta, but for your loved ones! I’d love to share some tips for how to decorate your holiday table! Set the mood Mood lighting and three forks? Or place […]

Break out the mugs, folks! It’s time for that perennial winter favorite, hot cocoa. What’s better on a cold winter evening than cozying up to the hearth or fire pit with a steaming cup of cocoa warming your hands? I’d love to pass along my secrets for how to make an amazing hot cocoa bar. […]