Easy Photo Graduation Decorations

Yay for summertime!  We made it through the big graduation weekend and are now enjoying a few lazy days.  :) Our family and friends really enjoyed our celebration, so I wanted to share a few more graduation decoration ideas -- and these were easy to pull together quickly using photos I had on hand! I reused an idea from my daughter's graduation that I shared here using a plate. For the ribbon I used a wire-edged burlap ribbon (a … [Read more...]

This ‘n That Monday {ASCP Graphite Table}

Happy Monday! I hope you all had a wonderful Mother's Day weekend! Only 7 more school days for me with kiddos and then a work day and then --- graduation time!  Fortunately, my head cold didn't hang around too long (thank you, Airborne and Alka Seltzer Plus!), and I managed to make some major headway finishing up the guest room so it should be ready to share late this week.  I also tackled the garage (with some teenage help) and though it's … [Read more...]

Inspiration for your Thanksgiving Table…

  Thanksgiving week is here!  The shopping lists are being compiled and hopefully the baking has begun... time to celebrate family, friends, and blessings.  If you've waited until now to plan your table scape, don't fear!  The best inspiration this time of year can be found in Mother Nature herself...  look what I've compiled to get your creative juices flowing!   Source: savvysouthernstyle.net via Heidi on … [Read more...]

Easy Peasy Candy Corn Bark {Fall Sweet Treat}

Happy Wednesday!  I'm busy getting ready for my parents' visit and we'll be tailgating for the Auburn v. Texas A&M game on Saturday, so I went digging for a fun fall treat to take with us... lo and behold, my Candy Corn Bark came to mind!  And since y'all might need a treat for your fall gatherings, I'm bringing it back to share today...   *** It's my turn to cook lunch for the teachers at the preschool today and one of my tasks … [Read more...]

Perfect for the Weekend {Blueberry Salsa}

If you love the fresh stuff of summer like me you'll LOVE this recipe! Come join me over at Fancy Little Things where I'm sharing this family favorite... just in time for the weekend! What are your weekend plans??   … [Read more...]

Memorial Day Plans…

It's looking like a weekend filled with celebrations and friends with a little of this thrown in... relaxing and enjoying lake views, that is... maybe enjoying this...   Source: cupcakesandcashmere.com via Heidi on Pinterest   Or a table set like this... Source: stonegable.blogspot.com via Heidi on Pinterest   And a refreshment like this... Source: wherethesidewalkbegins.blogspot.com via … [Read more...]

Preschool Cupcakes and Coffee with Mom…

Last week we celebrated our preschoolers' moms with a Cupcakes and Coffee spread.  This event is a lot of work, but the kids and the moms love it so much, I always feel that it is completely worth it!   So I thought you might enjoy a sneak peek of my "other" job... The tables are decorated with the children's gifts for mom:  scrapbooks of art collected over the entire year!  We save one project each month, then mount them and compile … [Read more...]