Chinese New Year is February 10th this year. You still have time to plan fun table! The date is based on the lunar calendar which means the date changes every year. Other Asian counties often have different calulations for that day. Surrounding the lunar new year which is the big holiday off the year means schools are out, stores close…
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Love is in the Air! This romantic Valentine tablescape for two is an easy one to create. Easy but quietly elegant and very romantic! You don’t need to go out for Valentine’s. Here is all you need to create a beautiful romantic setting at home! Candle light with touches of the traditional red are all part of creating a soft…
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Baking Vanilla Crisps, old family favorire cookies last week was a treat for this grandma! Baking cookies with my grandkids is always fun!! Baking last week with my grandson with only the two was a sweet time! Vanilla crisps are easy to bake This is definitely an old favorite recipe. It’s the first batch of cookies I baked with Nancy,…
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Christmas will be here a few days. This post is not just of the decorated room but how our spaces can be part of helping us celebrate Christmas. Creating a place of beauty that confirms the unspoken assurances of belonging and peace with the Winter Wonder themed middle room this Christmas season was my aim. This middle room is already…
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a fresh look for the living room Two trees in the living room turned out to be just perfect. two trees and a sled I wasn’t sure about this. Would it look like a hotel lobby? Too much for our farmhouse, for the room? The two boxes were easy to bring down from the attic. We do have a flock…
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