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I thought I would share with you some Thanksgiving inspirations since the holiday is fast approaching. I’m excited to rummage through my basement to find a couple of key pieces from the past, and then fill in the gaps with some cool new art projects. But Thanksgiving is all about the food, right? So I’ve [...]
One of the best parts of living in St. Louis is that you’re only a short drive from some of the most beautiful wineries in Augusta, Missouri. My family always takes an annual trip in the Fall and this weekend we decided to celebrate my mother’s birthday at Mount Pleasant Winery. Beautiful scenery, right? Usually [...]
I thought I’d share a couple of photos from our annual trip to the Rombach’s Pumpkin Patch in St. Louis County. Ellie hanging out by the Pumpkin Pyramid. Ellie and Daddy. Of course she says “Mommy, if I hold a pumpkin, this photo will be a lot cuter.” Yeah, she’s getting used to me taking [...]
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays as it welcomes cooler weather, bonfires, cute costumes and scrumptious foods! Here is a collection of some of my favorites finds from Pinterest in these past few weeks! Love this adorable craft project for the family! Use your footprints and some white paint to create ghosts and a [...]
Oh, how I love this time of year. And now since it’s officially October, I can fiddle around with some new Halloween decorations! First on my list? A Halloween door wreath! Pretty cute, huh? Wanna see how easy it was to make? As for my supplies, I got a black garland wreath for $4 from [...]
Fall is my absolute favorite time of the year for anything pumpkin: pumpkin spice latte from Starbucks, my mom’s traditional pumpkin pie, pumpkin bread from my mother-in-law, and of course Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake from Paula Deen! I know it’s a St. Louis favorite, but some of you might not know what gooey butter cake [...]
I came across this Fall Bucket List from Katie at Loves of Life and just thought I’d share this cute idea with everyone! Yeah, as you can guess, I immediately added this to my Pinterest Fall board! Want to see my other favorite finds on Pinterest? Click here. OK, now for the printable version from Katie [...]
My sister and her hubby were in town last weekend from Chicago for a quick visit over Labor Day weekend. They just moved a couple of months ago and I wanted to create something special for her new apartment. What do you think? Pretty cute, huh? I’ll show you how I created it! I ran across [...]
I thought I would share with you some inspirations for my upcoming Fall decor since the season is fast approaching. I’m excited to rummage through my basement to find a couple of key pieces from the past, and then fill in the gaps with some cool new art projects. My new obsession for saving all [...]
