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How To Put Together a Graduation Memory Book

With the school year coming to a close, parents everywhere are searching for ways to celebrate the accomplishments of their graduates. The perfect gift to convey their pride! While your grad’s first choice might be a gorgeous new car to drive away in, that is not a possibility for most of us! At least it wasn’t for us, so I went with a sentimental alternative. One that would become a keepsake they would treasure through the years. This post is meant to show you How to Put Together a Graduation Memory Book in case that trip to Europe is out of the question too!

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How to Turn a Favorite Photo into Art

With summer fast approaching, I have already started putting little touches of the season around the house. I tend to start decorating earlier this time of year for many reasons. First, I absolutely love the summer months. I cannot wait for the beautiful sunny days that are coming! Second, I can bring all my coastal decor to our main living spaces. And third, the creative juices really ramp up this time of year. Which brings me to this post… How to Turn a Favorite Photo into Art!

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5 Easy Ways to Use Seashells in Summer Decor

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Spring is well underway although you’d never know it here in Colorado!  So much snow this year!  But today it is 76 degrees and the nice weather has me skipping spring and heading straight into summer.  Which automatically has me thinking of the beach. That led me to pull out the box of seashells I keep downstairs and that in turn is what started today’s post: 5 easy ways to use seashells in your summer decor!

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15 Easy Ways to Make Your Guests Feel Welcome

With vaccinations moving quickly and the country opening up again, it won’t be long until travel restrictions are completely lifted as well.  That means guests will be arriving at your home in the not so distant future. I know I am more than ready to have some company! Making a guest feel welcome is more than clean sheets and fluffy towels. It’s the little touches that are so quick and easy but have such an impact. With that in mind, here are 15 easy ways to make your guests feel welcome.

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How to Put Together a Tropical Terrarium with Fairy Flair

Last spring I put together a fairy lantern for my downstairs patio. I loved it so much that I decided to do a second one to keep indoors this year. But since summer’s on its way, I know I will be spending most of my time outdoors. With that in mind, I needed something that will not require a lot of attention.

I had a terrarium that sits empty at the moment and thought it would be the perfect home for some cute little fairies I found in a craft bin. My last terrarium was in a large bottle that a good friend had fallen in love with. I gave it to her as a housewarming gift and I never replaced it. But… today is the day so I thought I would share with you how to put together a tropical terrarium with a little bit of fairy flair!

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Graduation Printables

Spring is moving along so quickly already!  Easter is less than a week away and with the arrival of April, thoughts are turning to graduation for parents all over the country.  Most will be taking place in the month of May. Since planning is well underway for the celebrations in honor of the Class of 2021, I wanted to share several graduation printables today.

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This is Boulder

For those of you who follow the blog, you know My Home of All Seasons is here in Colorado.  While I wasn’t born and raised here, it has been my home since 1982.  I do not have the “native” bumper sticker with the mountains in the background on my car.  I list Ohio as my birthplace on all paperwork.  But both my children were born here and to me, it is most definitely Home.

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