There was no planned post for today, but I did want to share my wishes for a very Merry Christmas to you all! I stepped out into the backyard this morning seeking for inspiration. I wanted to find something original to decorate our Christmas table and inspiration had been there all along: asparagus ferns (aka… Continue Reading
Do you need a last minute festive touch for a room in your home? You didn’t have much time to decorate for Christmas this year? Maybe you prefer simple Christmas decorating ideas? Or are you a believer that many small ideas are the key to a grand Christmas décor? Either way, this post is for you! Each of the decorating… Continue Reading
My agenda has dramatically changed this past month and I haven’t had quite the time needed for this little blog of mine… This doesn’t mean that there aren’t projects that I am currently working on, nor that I am out of ideas or have stopped trying new recipes! On the contrary, ideas for new projects are spinning… Continue Reading
From our home in Houston, Texas, wishing you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Continue Reading
The house is decorated, the presents are wrapped, the cookies are baked and the Christmas table is set. But if you think that it sounds as if everything is under control, well, it’s not! I have some more shopping to do, a little bit of cleaning and lots of cooking. However this morning, I put everything… Continue Reading
I first started thinking about my Christmas table setting in August last summer, when I found this remnant on sale at my local fabric store. I bought it, not too sure how I was going to use it. As Christmas approached and time was flying by, I decided to go the easy way and use the fabric to make three… Continue Reading
Next time you accept a holiday party invitation and need a gift for the hostess, forget about the most common ones such as a bottle of wine, flowers or a dessert. Instead, consider offering something very unique that you’ve made yourself: a hand-soap dispenser for their powder room, personalized with the family name and a sweet quote of… Continue Reading
This year, I can’t get enough inspiration from these small Christmas trees sitting up high on tables, consoles, dressers and nightstands! Either they’re artificial or real, planted in a pot or placed in a container, small or tiny, I spot them everywhere and I could have them in every room of the house! The kids’ desks… Continue Reading
Each holiday season, I devote a little extra time to make gift wrapping extra special, and this year was no exception! My personalized mini canvas gift tags are so easy to make, absolutely adorable and totally affordable! These gift tags are nothing more than mini white canvases with a 3D holiday sticker on them and a stenciled… Continue Reading
I was not planning on posting any Christmas decoration storage solutions this year, but as I was putting everything away this morning, I liked this new way of storing the ornaments so much that I thought it was worth sharing. Before the holidays I gathered about half a dozen large cardboard wine boxes and most of them came… Continue Reading
