Sometimes my favorite projects are a result of a totally last minute decision. This was definitely case with these floral tiki torches. I ran to Wal-Mart the day of my daughter’s birthday party and spotted that gorgeous striped ribbon and the rest was history! Isn’t it amazing how things come together so easily some times? I try to carefully map out each and every detail when party
Portable Crate Homework Station
Quick…send your children away from the computer! Yes, it is that time of the year when the dreaded HOMEWORK begins again! Today I am going to show you how we handle homework on the go… DIY Portable Homework Station For our family, we have a need to carry our homework supplies with us. I have a daughter and son, and their activities after school are
Back to School Mason Jar
Hey y’all! It’s Trish! I hope you guys have had an amazing summer so far. I hate to admit it, but the time is near… Back to School! Although I’m said for those awesome summer days to end, I’m super excited to share this awesome Back to School Mason Jar with you today! Get out a mason jar and a little bit of paint and get
Personalized Cupcake Stands
I love this time of year because of so many things, but it is a really special time for our family. See, it is a celebration time for so many of us…. birthday celebration time! I created these fun, colorful, and Personalized Cupcake Stands to help everyone have their own little party! They also match my full size cake stands… score!! Everyone should feel extra special
DIY Faux Rattan Beverage Coozies
These DIY Faux Rattan Beverage Coozies are one of my favorite projects. They add both a bit of nostalgia and warmth to our outdoor dining and entertaining. I know how much our readers love a simple and quick project and this one is just that. Read on to learn how to create your own… I am a girl born in the 70’s. Yep…bell bottoms and
Lit Floral DIY Photo Backdrop
So, my daughter just turned eleven a few weeks ago and I have noticed one major thing. These tween girls love to get their picture taken! So different from my youth, when I literally ran away from my mom when she came at me with a camera. All that being said, for Ann’s 11th birthday party, I knew we needed a spot for pictures of
Tips on Creating a Summer Dinner Al Fresco
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of TIKI® Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Our family loves the lazy evenings of summer. The air is warm, crickets are chirping, breezes are blowing, and the pace is slower. We spend more time outside our home than inside, and that includes summer dinners outside…or al fresco. We eat outside most evenings once the weather
Summer Tablescape Ideas
Summer and outdoor entertaining go hand and hand, don’t you think? The sounds of crickets and the warm breezes set a wonderful mood! Our family enjoys lazy evenings on the porch, after a family meal outdoors. Weekends are filled with friends and family, hanging out and having fun. Part of all of the fun, is setting an inviting summer table. It is a perfect way
5 Minute No Sew Fabric Table Runner
Sometimes you just need a quick and easy solution when it comes to entertaining. I absolutely adore fabric table runners. To me, they add instant glamour to any table. In an ideal world, I would show off my sewing skills and make a few runners perfectly stitched for my perfect table. However, I don’t live in one of those worlds… do you? I can tell
How To Make Chalkboard Clipboards
Hey Y’all! I am excited to be here today to share these fun Chalkboard Clipboards with you and how you can make some for your home too. In our house, we lose things all the time. I have a preteen and teen and needless to say, things seem to walk away which means missing some important dates and deadlines at times. Well, this fun diy