Wendy at Shabby Nest is having a giveaway to celebrate the grand opening of her new store on ESTY (click here for her store)Look at these adorable pillows! Hop on over there now and see all of her cute things. ...
It is Tablescape Tuesday over at betweennapsontheporch so here are some ideas for you. Make your table come alive by using some color! Placing your silverware in different places also adds a little zip to your everyday table. Go get yourself some daisies from the grocery store and put them in unexpected places on your table.Use two napkins! I used a red one...
Heart Shaped Chocolate Cake With Marbled Chocolate Lid
By The Style Sisters - Monday, January 26, 2009
Heart Shaped Chocolate Cake With Marbled Chocolate Lid.This is my most favorite Valentine's cake that I make every year. There is a really long involved recipe which you can find Here but I shortened up a few things to make it a little easier. I use a yellow cake mix and added some semi sweet and white chocolate melted to the batter to...
Start off with a simple placesetting: I used a cute beachy plastic dessert/salad plate (from Big Lots 4 for $4.99) stacked on top of a square white plate placed on an angle and then stacked on top of a large yellow plate used as a charger plate. It's o.k..... but it is just not popping for me so on to the next photo...
Hope Wipes Out WorryOur cute brother underwent surgery again on Friday. They were hoping to remove any cancerous spots on his liver and re-attach his colon so he would not have to wear a bag. The doctors came back with not good news. They found more cancer...but some good news came last night.... that some of the "new" cancer they found was actually...
Last night for our Youth Activity Night...(for some of the 14 and 15 year olds in our church) we had a good friend of ours come over to teach the kids about Chinese cooking. Carrie who works with my husband is Chinese....born in Hong Kong but she grew up in Costa Rica...Carrie speaks Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Spanish, a little Korean, some French and...
Top 10 Projects of 2008 part II
By The Style Sisters - Wednesday, January 07, 2009
This isn't really a project but it was kind of fun to use what I already had to make it seem different. I used my black and white dishes mixed with other dishes and napkins to create new table settings.Black and white dishes with red napkins and a white daisy placed on napkin all on white table cloth.Black and white dishes sitting a...
Rhoda over at Southern Hospitality is having a Top 10 Projects of 2008 party! So check out my projects and then hop on over there to see lots and lots of others to inspire you for the new year!After: We painted the walls Robin's Egg Blue, We painted the bed frame black and all the furniture in the room black as well to...
A Brand New Year...... First things first...I need to put away the Christmas decorations and clean up the place a bit and then....I am on to renewing a few things in the house this year. I really want to create an amazing craft room...one that I will want to spend time in and that is organized. Here are a few pictures that motivate...
