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Tag Archives: Holiday
Fall Decor
I haven’t been very on top of decorating for Fall this year. I finally got around to doing a few things this weekend. I made a trip to Lowes and picked up some violas, mums and a pumpkin. It’s starting … Continue reading
Etsy Love: A Very Etsy Halloween
1. Halloween Spider Embroidery Hoop Art at Eggbert & Turkey; 2. Needle Felted Pumpkin at Felt Jar; 3. Halloween Creepy Curls Cookies at The Piece de Resistance; 4. Spider Wreath at Hawthorne Hill; 5. Spider Web Ray Ban Glasses on a Stick at Kitty … Continue reading
Happy Holidays
This week looks to be a busy one. I’ve decided to take a break from blogging this week to catch up on some other things and take some time to celebrate Christmas. I will be back full force next Monday. … Continue reading
Dirty-Santa Gifts
1. Fortune-Telling Book of Names; 2. Tea Rex Tea Infuser; 3. A Christmas Story Nightlight; 4. Nesting Dolls Kitchen Timer; 5. Fingerstache Temporary Tattoos; 6. Sound Machine; 7. How to Speak Wookiee; 8. Macro Cell Lens Band; 9. Solar Queen At my old office, we used to play … Continue reading
Cracked
This weekend, while reading one of my favorite shelter mag’s, Style at Home, I was excited to see the modern Nutcrackers. Style at Home’s alternative was to buy them at Home Sense. Unfortunately, that’s not an option for me. … Continue reading
Five Things
This week, I went with my book club to see a pre-screening of War Horse. Much of it was as I expected, a bit trite and sentimental. But there was a much darker side, that I didn’t get from the … Continue reading
A West Elm Christmas
Have you seen the holiday decorations at West Elm? I especially love these nutcrackers. They should be pretty easy to DIY but I haven’t found a source for undecorated nutcrackers. I guess I could look for regular ones at thrift … Continue reading
Five Things
Sorry about my serious lapse in posting. Between all the electrical work that went on my house Saturday and trying to focus on the store, I didn’t get any posts done on either blog. Since I was without electricity nearly … Continue reading
Outside Halloween Decorations
On my morning walk today, I discovered that my neighbors had really stepped up their Halloween decorations over the weekend. It made me want to decorate my house. Here’s some outdoor decoration inspiration via Pinterest. Crooked House via Pinterest Martha … Continue reading
Friday Five
I love this wallpaper with Steve Jobs’ quote, “Real Artist Ship.” The idea is that while it’s great to come up with ideas, it’s the real artists that follow through and have something to ship to customers. This is a … Continue reading
