a year of ideas from my house to yours
Among the things that scare me, at the top of my list are bridges. I’ve always hated them and it seems to get worse the older I get. However, I refuse to let that fear keep me from the places I want to go. This morning I wanted more than anything to take a walk around Coronado.
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Fall is right around the corner! Therefore, I thought I would put together my favorite Autumn Essential Oil Blends and share them with you.
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Finally! I finally found the time to add some of my fall and Halloween printables to the library. This really is my favorite time of year. I know…I pretty much say that every season. The truth is I love them all. But fall just brings so much to the table!
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Ready for the fall season???? I have mixed feelings this time of year. I love the summer months. It’s just so great to be outside all day. In the summer, the house gets so much bigger with all the outdoor space. I love having coffee on my patio in the morning and dinner out on the deck most nights. Having a glass of wine on the front porch swing while watching the sun set is so relaxing too! But all good things must come to an end they say. With that in mind, I have created a Autumn Cleanup Checklist to help transition to the fall season.
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Halloween Is on its way and you have a decision to make. Since a bare front door is never acceptable, you must decide how to welcome your holiday visitors. While door baskets are all the rage at the moment, if a traditional wreath is more your style then this post is for you!
Ok…I am starting a bit early with the Halloween stuff! I have not even planned my fall decorating yet! The problem is I have been trying to make a Halloween wreath for my daughter for years. I get so swept up in all things fall that by the time I remember Halloween is coming, it’s too late. So this year, I’m on top of things! I decided to do a DIY Halloween Wreath post while I am putting hers together.
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If your goal is to make your home a home of all seasons, there is one decorating tool that you simply can’t do without! It takes up virtually no space at all. Just a little obscure corner somewhere. With a few small changes, it can reflect every season and be very useful as well. It really is my favorite must have decorating tool!
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The holidays are such a special time and most of us look forward to them all year long. They have different meanings for everyone but the one thing they seem to all have in common is family. Family gatherings, family meals, family memories.
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Even though I’m spending most of my time outdoors these days, I am still giving my diffuser quite the workout. There are so many great summer essential oil blends that will remind me of the season every time I walk into a room. Today I want to share them with you!
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To me, it really isn’t summer until I can put my feet in the sand once again. With all that’s been going on in the world, travel just isn’t possible right now. So I decided to create a beachy tablescape on the deck and go there virtually instead! Better still… I created two!
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With everything happening in the world today, sometimes you just need to step back. Sometimes, the words of someone else, spoken long ago, can resonate so profoundly today. Inspirational quotes can lift you up in a way that nothing else can.
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