Creating a decorative detail on each dinner plate is an easy and inexpensive way to add a personal touch to your Thanksgiving table. You don’t necessarily need to add a place card, especially if your family is a “first at the table gets their choice of seat” type of family! It is a [...]

Wreaths can be used in so many different ways to decorate your home and are very easy to make. Here are three options, in three different sizes, using three different bases. Which one are you going to create this Thanksgiving? Maybe you’ll do them all!
Grapevine Chair WreathHere’s an unexpected touch for your Thanksgiving [...]

The personal and the décor flowers should complement each other. I suggest having 3 different centerpieces in varying heights instead of having the same centerpiece on every table. It creates a much better rhythm and flow in the room. Various size tables are also nice if your venue can accommodate it. [...]

From now until the end of the year is a crafters dream. From Halloween through Thanksgiving and right into the holiday season, there are more reasons to decorate and create than any other time of the year. So let the creativity begin!
Candy Corn
This ubiquitous Halloween candy was the inspiration for this floral centerpiece. [...]

The impetus for a National Grandparents Day originated with Marian McQuade, a housewife in Fayette County, West Virginia. Her primary motivation was to champion the cause of the lonely elderly in nursing homes. She also hoped to persuade grandchildren to tap into the wisdom and heritage that their grandparents could provide. In 1978, President Jimmy [...]

Impress your guests or wow your hostess with the ultimate 4th of July centerpiece – a fresh flower flag!

How To Make A Fresh Flower Flag
This flag can be made in many different sizes.
Choose a container that has a lip of at least one inch all around. Line the container with floral foam, cutting the foam [...]

When decorating for the 4th of July, a red, white, and blue theme is a “no-brainer”! Take your patriotism a step further and use vases and flowers that are all made right here in the good ol’ US of A. I’ve chosen a set of my favorite hobnail milk glass vases, which are [...]

Today I’m excited to spot Lori from MyWoodenSpoon.com. Lori is a mother of three and the wife of a cowboy. This award-winning cook’s food blog is her pride and joy, offering everything from recipes to health and fitness tips. She was recently hired by Kraft to create an original recipe using Velveeta and guess what? [...]

While I don’t technically consider myself a Foodie Mom, I certainly love food! I love eating out and ordering in! But, I also love reading and trying different recipes. And of course, I love food related gadgets too. Then there’s what I would consider a true Foodie Mom. She’s the [...]

Giving a Mom of a Mom a beautiful bouquet of flowers is a no brainer – she deserves them! Here’s a way to really personalize that bouquet.
Use flowering branches so there are lots of areas to hang photos of all of those precious little grandkids – or lots of photos of that one and [...]