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The HomeGoods Happy Spring Contest theme this week is COLOR ME HAPPY, which is so fitting for what I’ve been working on this week! My daughter’s 3rd birthday party is Saturday! The theme is Fairy Garden and … Continue reading




Color Me Retro

March 23, 2010
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Color is a fun, vibrant and personal thing. I’m the first to admit I’ll buy just about anything if it comes in Beach Blue and has a retro style to it.  I can’t hold myself … Continue reading




Super Easy Guacamole

March 19, 2010
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Are you a fan of the Madness? March Madness that is. Our family loves cheering at the television during the NCAA Basketball Tournament. When it comes to meals we treat this like the Super Bowl. Out come … Continue reading




Unusual Centerpieces

March 8, 2010
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Do you ever get tired of looking at the same old candle or centerpiece in the middle of your kitchen or dining room table? I know I am ready for a change. The internet is such … Continue reading




Sweetheart Ice Cream Sandwiches

February 10, 2010
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I’m posting early this week because I wanted to share a yummy, easy Valentines Day dessert. These are Sweetheart Ice Cream Sandwiches. They are so easy to make, but they look and taste divine. I started … Continue reading




Decorating your Drudgery

February 2, 2010
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This year I’m  looking  for little ways to decorate those household tasks that, on most days, are sheer drudgery for me.  These Diva rubber gloves  with their cherry ruffle add a decorative touch to the … Continue reading




Pretty In Pink (and Green)

January 31, 2010
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There are some color combinations that just can’t be improved upon. One of those is pink and green, an exhilarating stand-out in nature and one many are drawn to. Yes, it’s a bit feminine. But, … Continue reading




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Most of us will secretly resolve to change something about ourselves, our work  or our lifestyle in 2010 even if it’s nothing more than a secret desire we never utter aloud.  But in order to … Continue reading




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It’s that time again!  The New Year has a nagging way of reminding us it’s time to make some necessary changes. Usually it’s personal improvement and health we concentrate on, like loosing weight, eating healthier, … Continue reading




Happy 2010!!

January 1, 2010
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Happy New Year! Happy New Decade!! I am so excited about the new year, not because 2009 was a bad year but because I am anticipating all that 2010 has to hold. Today I am … Continue reading




21 Days and Counting

December 4, 2009
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There are only 21 days until Christmas! Aaaaagh!! My pulse is racing and my mind is spinning! So much to do and so little time!! If you find yourself in my situation, let’s take just … Continue reading




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The holiday season is all about mixing and mingling! Festive seasonal parties are something that most of us look forward to – but it’s easy for that sentiment to change if you’re the hostess of … Continue reading