Do you use lanterns in your decorating? If not, you might want to consider them. Lanterns and of course, lantern swags, are something I think every home should have as a basic décor element because they make one of the best and easiest décor accents for your seasonal, holiday and year-round ... Read More about Using Lanterns in Your Decorating!
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It’s July – Let’s Plan for Christmas!
I am a planner – I admit it. I like to have all my “little ducks in a row” as they say.So, it is no surprise that I like to start my Christmas planning in July. Here we are with only about 4 months till we start decorating (5 if you don’t start until ... Read More about It’s July – Let’s Plan for Christmas!
How I Started A COUNTRY GARDEN 2.0
In 2012 I was able to retire from my teaching job. But I needed to have more income than what my teacher retirement was going to be. After turning it over the Lord, two weeks later, an office job opened up unexpectedly at a funeral home here. He never fails ... Read More about How I Started A COUNTRY GARDEN 2.0
Ice Tea – A Texas Summer Staple
June is National Ice Tea MonthHere in Texas and all across the south, we love, Love, LOVE our sweet tea. A tall glass filled with sweet tea and ice (for me lots of ice) on a hot summer day is just heaven! We drink it all year round. Some restaurants are actually known for ... Read More about Ice Tea – A Texas Summer Staple
Early Fall Color Palette for Early Fall Decorating
It’s no secret I love fall. HOWEVER, fall is difficult sometimes in North Texas! I have a theory that summer should end at midnight on August 31st and a wonderful fall should start at 12:01 September 1st LOL!! You know summer months are June, July, and August! And people just ... Read More about Early Fall Color Palette for Early Fall Decorating