Don’t forget your mantle when decorating for Halloween. I love to gather a variety of items to make an unexpected yet creative scene. The 3 key elements for a successful display are: Adding layers Combine textures Build on a variety of heights I placed a white pumpkin slightly off center. To create balance, I chose a painted … [Read more...]
Little Pumpkin Heads! This week I’m planning my mother-in-law’s birthday party. Her big day is November 1, so the family is having a Halloween party on Saturday. I’m still inspired and challenged with using picture frames for holiday decorating this season. We all have personal photos on display in our houses. Our kid’s school pictures, our … [Read more...]
Stuffed Pumpkin
Stuffed Pumpkin Serves 8 This recipe is a little time consuming and takes lots of pots and pans, but the results are worth it! All you need is a green salad and bread sticks and you have a hearty Halloween meal. The presentation is wonderful. 1 … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Party
This Halloween table setting is so easy to do with things you probably already have around your house. If you don’t own an orange table cloth (and how many of us do?), look for an alternate. This zigzag stitched cloth is actually a shower curtain I found at Goodwill for $3.00. While I was shopping, I found a black rug pad. The … [Read more...]