Christmas Cupcakes – Decorated Christmas Art That You Can Eat

Our family loves traditions! There are many things that we love to do every year, simply because we’ve always enjoyed doing them together. And yet, there are those few things that bring us enjoyment just because we like the surprise of not knowing what to expect… like our Christmas goodies! Some years we will make

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We Have a Winner

Today we received the news that MicasaStyle.com has chosen the winner of the “Decorated Room” contest, that we were hosting for them on our blog. Drum roll please…….. The winner is – Mary Carroll, from Little Red House Here is the link to her room on MicasaStyle.com – take a second & go take a

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Christmas Trees, Decorations, Ornaments, and Other How-to Articles

My family & I are getting ready to go on our annual Christmas date, where we hunt for the perfect tree, stop by the animal barn, rest by the fireplace with some hot coco, then go out to dinner together. I can’t wait to share pictures of that day with you, but until then, here

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Don’t Forget to Enter Our $100 Giveaway!

I just wanted to remind everyone to take a second to enter the $100 that we are hosting with MicasaStyle.com! The only ones who have a chance to win, are those who participate from our blog… so you have a great chance to get an extra $100 shopping spree from one of these great stores:

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May Your Thanksgiving Be Blessed

Never forget… Thankfulness is something that we must “cultivate” in our hearts & homes, because we can only reap what we have actually sown! I don’t know about you, but I want to have an attitude of Thankfulness in my children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and those that will come long after I’m gone. It’s never to

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Homemade Christmas Ornaments – Yummy Prim Gumdrops

Homemade Christmas Ornaments Here is a great little project from Ewenique Treasures I love how she made these yummy little prim ornaments using only a few supplies… that you may already have around the house! Here’s how she made these beautiful little gumdrop Christmas ornaments: To give the gumdrop shape, cut the bottoms off of

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We’re Giving Away a $100 Shopping Spree – Do You Want It?

Over the next 6 weeks, we will be hosting a contest sponsored by Micasastyle.com, in which we will give away a gift certificate for a $100 shopping spree from your choice of these stores: Pottery Barn Target Crate & Barrel JC Penney Sears Home Depot We love your style & want you to share it

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Painted Pumpkin Ideas – Pictures of What Readers Have Done

Now that Halloween is over, should we still consider pumpkins as a part of our decor? Absolutely! All the bits of harvest that I mentioned in the last post Decorating Pumpkins Without Carving – Making Beautiful Harvest Displays, are the exact ones that I use throughout November for my thanksgiving/harvest decor! As a matter of

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Decorating Pumpkins Without Carving – Making Beautiful Harvest Displays

Decorating Pumpkins Without Carving Picture by Joy – stop by her Flickr page! Today I wanted to share some more ideas for using pumpkins to decorate your home & garden without having to carve them. There are so many ways that you could choose to decorate your home for the season. For some reason, when

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