Month: March 2015

  • Celebrate Easter!

    We celebrate Easter because it is a special time of year–a time when we all welcome the spring season (especially after a long winter) and a time when Christians rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

  • An Elegant Music Room

    My sister, Patty, is an interior decorator (Patty Carlson Mehelic), and she has been kind enough to start sharing some of her “before” and “after” decorating projects with us.  This week’s blog showcases an “elegant music room” which she did for a client.  The client and her nine-year old daughter BOTH wanted to start taking…

  • In The Mood For Spring!

    March 20 is the first day of spring!  Hooray!!  I think most people are ready for spring.  With that in mind, I have found some spring printables that I think you will like–they will really brighten up your home and get you in the mood for spring!

  • Fun Treats for St. Patrick’s Day

    St. Patrick’s Day is almost here!  Maybe wearing green for this special day will remind us of spring.   I am sure many of you in some parts of the  country are wishing that spring would arrive real soon!  For all of you who are Irish, and those of who you are not but celebrate…

  • Basketball-Theme Birthday Party Follow-Up

    A couple of weeks ago I wrote about my oldest grandson’s upcoming 9th birthday party sleepover.  I thought I would now write a follow-up story since the basketball-theme birthday party was a real success!  I also wanted to share with you the ideas that my daughter, Laura,  (Dooley Design Company) used for the birthday celebration.…