It could be a dilemma! Having a Halloween birthday. Our youngest granddaughter’s birthday is on Halloween. Last year we hosted her birthday. Her mom was on a mission’s trip so Jim and I volunteered. yHalloween tablescape was formal and sweet using the coors of white and pink. Often on special occasion and family dinners I like to set the table…
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Treats, Not Tricks: A Granddaughter’s Sweet Birthday Dinner Tablescape
Mom’s Simple Spaghetti
Mom, known as Sister in her community was a good cook. Her spaghetti was the best. We loved it. Let’s be clear, my mom was a small town girl from the Arkansas Mississippi Delta. She and her family ate traditionally county food. Her family farmed. country girl’ food horizons expanded Mom was a country girl who horizons were expanded when…
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Three Rooms to Inspiration Easy Fall Decorations
Do you like easy but looking really good decorations for the season? I sure do! I’ll take you through our middle room, kitchen and powder room that is decorated simply for fall! My youngest granddaughter was my helper. decorate for welcome and Pretty Who is my helper? Miss O who always wants to decorate! She already has her own personal…
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Add Charm to Your Home Before Fall
Welcome September! Late summer may present a challenge for your seasonal decorating. Even though it is now September, it is still a few weeks before the cool crisp temperatures are consistent and the leaves being to change. Are you are like me? I don’t want to put ‘fall’ out until the leaves begin to change and the pumpkins are showing…
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Summer Murder Mystery Train Adventure
Jim and I are constantly on the hunt for fun adventures and experiences to have with our grandkids. Sometimes our younger daughters are part of the adventures too. Why experiences? Simple. They are fun for all of us! So many adventures, so many choices! all aboard for Local Adventures All aboard for the Murder Mystery Train Adventure. Miss Peacock and…
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