• Celebrate - Tablescapes

    Winter Wonderland Tablescape 2015

    Last year we createdĀ a cozy warm burgundy Christmas decorĀ to welcome home our Evie who had been in the hospital for 4 months. We wanted it warm and inviting as a big welcome home. This year we went in a completely different direction, creating a winter wonderland look full of frosty snowflakes and sparkling silver. Both the table and the sideboard are decked out with pine bough garlands, with silver balls and snowflake accents. We spent forever polishing every piece of silver in the house so that everything would sparkle in our frosty wonderland.(Once again, please ignore the empty picture frames…

  • Celebrate

    Countdown to Spring!

    With my goal of living in the moment and appreciating, celebrating and being thankful every day, a countdown seems a bit out of place. It’s like rushing through today to get to tomorrow, and not a very “Enjoy the journey, not the destination” mindset.However, this cold harsh Winter has me wistfully longing for that sweet, sweet chirping of tree frogs and the sight of the first clusters of Daffodils smiling up at the sun.I long for a weather forecast that does not include a warning about exactly how many minutes I can be outdoors before my fingers and toes freeze solid…