Monthly Archives: September 2014

Hydrangea and Wheat Centerpieces

Hydrangea and Wheat Centerpieces are easy to make! Whether you use dried hydrangeas or silk ones depends on the durability and cost you desire for your arrangements. Continue reading

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Fall Idea House #2

The Fall Idea House tour continues into the porch and living area. Lots of inspiration here! Many ideas are easy to do and I’ll show you how to use materials you may already have on hand Continue reading

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Fall Arrangement in a Vintage Caddy

The patina and worn look of an old wooden piece is very appealing to me. I like to use wooden items in arrangements throughout the year changing them with the seasons. I don’t think I ever do the same thing twice. At the end of the season, I find little things marked way down to add to next year’s arrangement to make it a little different. Continue reading

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Fall Color 2014

Phyllis Just a quick post to say Happy Fall 2014 and show a couple pictures of the color in our area. It is just starting, but love the mixes of green, red, orange, and yellow! Enjoy! Pin It   Pin … Continue reading

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Fall Idea House 2014

The Fall Idea House 2014 has oodles of inspiration for you. It’s time to take you on another tour of this special place. Several decorators come together to plan the entire house. The visitors are left with wonderful ideas showcasing new products and re-purposed items Continue reading

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Best Banana Cream Pie

You may have had Banana Cream Pie, but this recipe is by far the best I’ve tasted! It is so easy with no cooking involved; just mixing. Only 3 ingredients, too! Continue reading

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Oma and Opa Camp 2014

Seven grandkids came to have a Wild and Crazy time and Oma and Opa Camp 2014! Games, field trips, swimming, crafts, songs and kid’s devotions keep us busy! Continue reading

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DIY Ombre Tie Dye Shirts

I was wondering if kids ages 5-10 could handle doing DIY Ombre Tie Dye Shirts. I had a bit of apprehension about doing this with younger kids, but it was highly successful! Continue reading

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Garden Tic-Tac-Toe Game

On the spur of the moment, stop to play a Garden Tic-Tac-Toe Game! Placed in an outdoor space, you’ve got a moment of fun ready anytime. This craft is easy, inexpensive, and kids enjoy making and playing it! Continue reading

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Sock Puppets

Sock puppets are fun and easy to make. Kids get to express their creativity with unique features. They can look like an animal, alien, person or whatever! Continue reading

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