Besides our regular fan gear we wear to the games, I'd never tackled trying to show team spirit at home. Before transitioning to cube life, I showed my Gopher pride in my office. September has always been a decor transition month and I thought, hmm, why not see if I can create a classy looking football display?
Read MoreAlthough I am usually in the world of Fantasy Bachelor and/or Bachelorette, 'tis the season for Fantasy Football drafts. My soon-to-be husband is in two leagues this year and when he mentioned the possibility of hosting, I jumped at the chance!
Read MoreIt was a morning of pancakes and pajamas for these little ladies. Guests were encouraged to roll out of bed in their pajamas for this 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM party.
Read MoreIt is always difficult to know how to best support a friend or family member who has to have surgery or who will be spending an extended period of time recovering from injury or illness.
Read MoreThis year, tropical is in. It is hard to go anywhere without seeing pineapples, flamingos and palm leaves. On a run to Dollar Tree for some crafting goodies, I came across some flamingo plates and napkins and a vision was born.
Read MoreBefore the August wedding festivities, Wynne hosted a party to celebrate Canada Day and invited many of the people who would be traveling to take part in the big day. It was a great way for people to meet ahead of the wedding.
Read MoreThis easy flag craft is fun for all ages! With a few simple supplies, you’ll have some patriotic decor in minutes.
Read MoreLast weekend I celebrated my first bridal shower! Between picking up my dress, booking our honeymoon flights to Belize and celebrating my upcoming wedding with some of my favorite women, this wedding is starting to seem real!
Read MoreWe recently had the pleasure of being the host location for Chris' Dad's surprise 60th Birthday Party. We were tasked with decor, so I went online for some inspiration.
Read MoreSummer is just around the corner, which means millions of Americans will head on vacations. Some of the most popular destinations include our National Parks. The National Park Service is celebrating its 100th year and it was a pretty darn good idea, if you ask me.
Read MoreIt never fails. Every year there comes that first perfect weather Friday. It seems like somehow everyone else in the world has managed to escape work early, except for you. You look longingly out the window and check the clock. Is it really only 2 p.m.?
Read MoreA few Sundays ago, the sun was out and we had the urge to be outside! Chris is currently dreaming up deck plans, but that wasn't going to be constructed in a Sunday. So, we decided to build a permanent fire pit!
Read MoreI decided to do some first-ever Spring and garden-themed projects! Plus, I can save up some of my Easter goodies to share with you next year.
Read MoreDoes the thought of getting gifts stress you out a little? Does it seem like the safer route is to give a gift card? Do you know the recipient of the gift would really prefer a gift card? If you're like me, I always feel like I'm being boring if I give a gift card, even if I know the person will enjoy spending it.
Read MoreWhy not have some St. Patty's decor until mid-March and then switch over to Easter pastels? You can always leave those treasures up through April!
Read MoreOnly one event is giving engagements a run for their money on my news feed lately: babies! From pregnancy announcements to maternity photos to the cutest darn snapshots of little ones, it's clear I am in the age bracket where people I know are becoming Moms and Dads.
Read MoreOne of the first things (other than venue) that you might start to think about is your wedding party. Once you have decided how many bridesmaids you plan to have and whether or not you'd like to have a personal attendant, the asking can begin.
Read MoreThose of you who know me, know that I am a big fan of using apothecary jars as an easy way to add some seasonal flair. This is the anti-craft those who are afraid of glue guns and terrified of power tools.
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