Projects
A Mystery Birthday Party
Last year was a monumental birthday. One of those decades you are certainly in shock when it arrives. How could that number now appear on my cake? Months prior to this became the idea of a mystery luncheon birthday party…
Let’s Make an Easy Homemade Blackberry Jam
What’s your favorite jam? for me? Blackberry jam, hands down. Now, apple jam, peach jam, pineapple jalapeno jam, and carrot cake jam are right there among the favorites. But, today? While you can still find a few blackberries at a…
A Beautiful Moss Covered Swan Planter
Do you have a favorite floral container? One that makes your heart happy when it takes center stage? Many years ago I created a moss covered swan planter with a photograph as a guide. Although my original creation was discarded…
Favorite Easter Ideas
Can you believe that Sunday is Easter? Wondering what recipe to share with you guys this week, I realized there are SOOO many great Easter ideas, recipes, place settings, tablescapes, favors and centerpieces…that I might just have to share of…
Fairy Garden Time
This morning I thought I would share the sweetest class that our local extension does each year. A free class where they provide everything to make a fairy garden. The littles in my life always LOVE these. So, it’s a…
DIY Paper Containers for Easter Favors
I am always looking for new ideas for Easter favors. When I ran across a photo of these sweet paper containers to hold favors for any holiday, I was sold. Do you make Easter favors or baskets? Since the “Easter…
Ideas for a Home Spring Refresh
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for spring. The snow is still lingering across my lawn in places, but the warmer temperatures should rid us of the last reminders today. Inside? The inside of my home is screaming…
2025 Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville
Every year I make the trip to the annual Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville. It NEVER disappoints. Why attend the Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville? The annual event serves as a fundraiser for Cheekwood and Nashville ECON charities…
Favorite Valentine’s Day Ideas
Are you in need of a few Valentine’s Day ideas? Valentine or Galentine’s Day treats? A bit of Valentine’s Day ideas always lifts the spirits, makes life a little brighter, and warms the heart. Toss in a bit of chocolate…and…
Tips for an Easier Christmas Week
It’s hard to imagine that next week is Christmas. I don’t know about you, but I am all about any ideas or tips that can make for an easier Christmas week. I’m sure you have all done better preparing than…