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  • A Blue Christmas!

    It seems everyone is liking a blue Christmas! My sister and my daughter have been busy decorating their clients’ homes this year, and it looks like blue is a favorite color for Christmas decorations. I thought I would share with you a few of the pictures of their clients’ homes! More homes decorated in the…

  • Deck the Halls!

    Deck the Halls!

    It’s that time of year to deck the halls! So… As I have written before, my sister and my daughter have an interior decorating/design business. One of their services is to decorate clients’ homes for the holiday season. My daughter called me the other day and said they were on their fourth home already! Some…

  • It’s Pumpkin Bread Time!

    Yes, it’s pumpkin bread time! What is this season without pumpkin?? Pumpkin pie, pumpkin cookies and pumpkin bread. I have a great recipe for pumpkin bread that I want to share with you. This recipe comes from a co-worker of mine from many years ago. It’s still my favorite recipe, and the bread is wonderful!…

  • Stop – Enjoy the Flowers!

    During my “lockdown” time at home, I have found it enjoyable to go outside, walk around and enjoy the flowers–both those I have planted in pots and those perennials that surround my home. Hostas and daylilies are perennials that have been planted around our home and patio area. They are also easy to divide and…

  • Stay at Home Projects

    During this caronavirus outbreak, most of us are in a “stay at home” mode! With that in mind, if you are trying to find things to do, why don’t you start a “spring cleaning” and organizing project! You can also get the whole family involved! My daughter has been painting rooms, organizing closets and more!…

  • Trick or Treat!!

    Trick or Treat time will soon be here! Since I am not with my grandsons during the Halloween season, I always send them a “treat or treat” care package! Well I also make sure my daughter, son-in-law and family pet get treats as well! This year I found some really cute Halloween bags at Walmart.…

  • School Time!

    It doesn’t seem possible, but it soon will be school time! Where has the summer gone? I’m sure that is what you are asking yourself. We all would like to be organized and ready for the new school year so I have found some ideas that I think you might like! Here’s a good way…

  • Spring Planting

    I don’t know about you, but I am ready to do some spring planting! On Pinterest I found an article about the eight best plants for containers so thought I would share several of them with you. These ideas come from Garden Gate Magazine. Calibrachoa is a great plant in a hanging basket or in…

  • Spring Cleaning Time!

    Yes, I think we are all anxiously awaiting spring which means spring cleaning time for a lot of us! I thought I would give you some cleaning and organizational tips that I have found which should make cleaning a little easier! I find that it helps me if I have a “to do” list for…

  • Ready for Christmas!

    My daughter is ready for Christmas!  She has been kind enough to share some photos with me while she was busy decorating her home for the holidays–so I wanted to share them with you! Guests are greeted with garland, lighted trees and a welcome mat as they approach the front door.  Colorful lights have been…