Today’s Top 5 Holiday Entertaining Shortcuts brought to you today by EVITE® and Harry & David I love entertaining during the holidays and today, I wanted to share some great shortcuts and tips for entertaining during the holidays that can help you save time, make it easy on yourself and help create a festive and beautiful holiday gathering. Make a List…
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image via Under the Sycamore There are so many quick and easy DIY Christmas wreaths out there in Blogland and over the years, I have shared a few DIY wreath projects myself.  Of course, wreaths are great for the front door but it’s amazing all the things that you can do around the home with a wreath- like hanging on…
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It was a matter of time before someone came out with a chalky paint finish in a spray paint. Honestly, I really never thought it could be done and actually look even halfway decent. Traditionally, that beautiful chalk paint finish is a hand painted layered finish.  I’m thinking, how could someone replicate that in a spray can? Well, it’s just…
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Over the six years that I have been blogging, I have shared a lot of homemade Christmas gifts to make (food). These are creative sweet treats to give to neighbors, teachers and friends and several of them only take just a few minutes to whip up. Oh yea, let’s keep it easy and yummy! So today, I thought I…
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Hot Chocolate Peppermint Patty Recipe brought to you by International Delight I’m so excited about today’s post because I am sharing one of my favorite holiday cocktails- a yummy spiked Peppermint Patty hot chocolate cocktail recipe.  This recipe is all the sweet things that I love at Christmas all rolled into hot chocolate festive goodness (chocolate, candy canes,…
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I know we all have Thanksgiving on our minds at the moment but I wanted to go ahead and post these creative Christmas decorating projects, tricks and ideas because I also know many of you are starting to pull out the decorations. I wanted you guys to see all of the creative possibilities as you start to think about…
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I LOVE a good chocolate covered caramel apple but they are just so hard to eat and I only want a little taste (or two).  Also, when it comes to the big full size apples, you always get more apple than chocolate caramel good stuff. Not good!  I want a better chocolate to apple ratio! 🙂 So, to satisfy…
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Hello! Claire here from Claire Brody Designs! I am excited to share another paint project with you guys this month. I’m sharing my tips today for how to paint laminate furniture. When it comes to furniture thrifting, there are a few things I always consider when making a purchase. Is the piece sturdy? Is the piece unique? Is the…
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Amazon Affiliate Links Used in This Post Some of you guys may be too young to remember when Oprah had her own show and did her annual “Favorite Things” show. I just read that she’s been doing her favorite things for more than 20 years! Wow! I feel old because I remember her very first favorite things, do you?…
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