Category: Holidays and Celebrations

  • Fall Dinner Parties

    I am starting to think about hosting a “fabulous fall” dinner party. All of the fall tablescapes out there are so inspiring! We finally bought a dining room table (!!!!) and I’m itching to put it to good use. All images: myhomeideas.com The last time I had a fall dinner party was three years ago…

  • Fall Nesting

    What is it about fall that makes for such a wonderful season? Cool air and short days that make you feel more able to curl up indoors with a great book? The smell of freshly fallen leaves, the inside of a pumpkin set for carving, or a pumpkin spice latte or hot apple cider? The…

  • Happy Memorial Day

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  • Easter Brunch

    Rejoice, He is Risen! Table runner fabric by Amy Butler Cafe Au Lait Bowls, Target’s Dollar Spot Chair Bows from scraps of drop cloth material China, “Chirp” by Lenox **** To the Happiest Easter, Friends!

  • Orange Marmalade French Toast and other Bits of Happy

    I am busy cleaning, baking, and decorating up a storm before my in-laws arrive tomorrow. I am so excited for my Easter Sunday Brunch!! If you are looking for something special (and relatively easy) to make for Easter morning, this orange marmalade french toast is out of this world good! And it gets extra points…

  • Showered.

    I have a very special friend who is expecting a very special little one. source I would love to throw this dear friend a magical, wonderful baby shower. Something truly beautiful. Just like my friend. source It would be a very festive affair. sourceWith real china and crystal for iced pelligrino with sliced lemon (her…

  • The Best of Etsy

    If you are looking for something unique and special for Valentine’s Day, head over to Etsy and support home-made. I absolutely LOVE Etsy-who doesn’t? I could spend hours browsing all of the one-of-a-kind art and home accessories. In fact, I just spent ten minutes lusting over a certain set of wool coasters that I am…

  • Celebration Season!

    It is time to celebrate!Edward and I celebrated our 6th wedding anniversary this week! And I have a birthday coming up in a few days! As an early Birthday present, I won this gorgeous glass cake stand from one of my favorite blog friends, Seleta. I splurged and bought the sparkler candles too! I assumed…

  • Breath of Heaven

    The first Christmas that my husband and I were married, we sent out Christmas cards with a message that I will always remember. The cards had a picture of an angel flying above Baby Jesus in the manger, placing a kiss on his precious baby cheek. The inscription read: Tiny Breath of Heaven, How We…

  • Christmas Bliss

    These two pictures put a smile on my face today.