Summer is here! And all the children yell “YEA! “ Around these parts, summer means dinners outside in the warmth and hopefully, light breezes. My family loves eating outside on our porch on these lazy evenings of summer… We truly use our porch as an extension of our home. I love setting a simple place setting outside to create an inviting atmosphere. { we even
Patriotic Pinwheel Cake… A No Bake Cake!
Can you guess how this adorable patriotic pinwheel cake is a no bake cake?
Create Adorable 4th of July Cake Pops
Who is ready to celebrate? Trish and I love the summer and especially all the fun! Today out sweet contributor Karyn, from Pint Sized Baker is back with a treat that is both yummy and cute. These 4th of July Cake Pops would make a fabulous centerpiece at your party. Take it away Karyn … Did ya’ll enjoy my Shortbread Dulce de Leche Bars and
4th of July Giveaway with DecoArt
We have a treat for you today… A 4th of July giveaway from DecoArt ! Think about all the fun craft and home decor projects you could make with all these supplies from DecoArt! Enter below using the Rafflecopter and good luck! a Rafflecopter giveaway
Monday Funday Link Party {23}
Welcome friends! Trish and I are excited to have you stop by our little place in blog world, Uncommon Designs. We have been enjoying the official start to summer { although here in the South, I think it has been summer since the end of April. }. Did you catch Trish’s adorable DIY Pom Pom Cake Toppers this past week? They are just so simple and
Downton Abbey Inspired Butler’s Bell Memo Board
This Downton Abbey Inspired Butler’s Bell Memo Board was submitted by Atta Girl Says Ok I have to admit that I have never watched Downton Abbey { insert gasp here } . Even without ever seeing it, I know what it is about from friends and I am in LOVE with this Butler’s Bell Memo Board submitted by Amy from Atta Girl Says. ADORABLE! Amy
Simple Summer Wreath
Hi everyone! My name is Megan and I blog over at Megan Brooke Handmade. I’m honored that Bonnie and Trish have asked me to guest post for them today. I met these two lovely ladies at Haven last year and we’ve kept in touch ever since. Today I thought I would show you how I made this super simple wreath that’s perfect for these upcoming
Burlap and Milk Glass Tablescape
We are thrilled to have our entertaining contributor, Jennifer Carroll, back again this month with a gorgeous tablescape. This one combines beautiful elements of Burlap and Milk Glass… If you’ve read my blog before you may have noticed I have an obsession with burlap. It is so versatile – it can be dressed up or down and goes with just about everything. On a recent
DIY Pom Pom Cake Toppers
It’s true. I love making cake toppers! Since baking cakes is not my specialty… it has become super important to make sure I can place something on top to make it look fabulous. I’ve made bat cake toppers, a mini-cake bunting and now I am going to show you how to make your own pom pom cake toppers! A little yarn and a few wooden
Monday Funday Link Party {22}
Happy Sunday and a very special Happy Father’s Day to all of those fabulous men in your lives! Did you do anything to celebrate your special guy? Mine is enjoying a long Sunday nap, watching the US Open, and then going to help out at our church’s vacation bible school. Not too exciting, but very enjoyable! This week Bonnie enjoyed a little vacation with her