Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

Thanksgiving is just 5 days away and I so look forward to this one holiday which is all about family, friends and food. It will be a low key day for us, celebrating with our youngest daughter and her boyfriend. Since my older two children are out of state with limited vacation days from work,…

3 Thanksgiving Centerpieces using Plants, Flowers and Fruits
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3 Thanksgiving Centerpieces using Plants, Flowers and Fruits

Each Thanksgiving I try and do a unique centerpiece that reflects the harvest and a season of gratitude. I love using fresh potted plants because I can plant them in the yard or planters after the holiday dinner is over. It may seem counterintuitive to be planting in late November or early December, but it…

Cherishing November
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Cherishing November

I love the month of November. This calm and quiet month is often overlooked, as it is stuck between spooky Halloween and sparkly Christmas rarely getting the attention it deserves.  To me, November is the resting month before the frantic pace of the holidays. Cherishing shorter days, longer nights. Can’t we slow down life’s fast pace…

Halloween Ideas for Spook-tacular Decor
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Halloween Ideas for Spook-tacular Decor

I have such fond memories of Halloween growing up in Connecticut. My mother make our costumes and decorate the lamp post on the outside walkway with corn stalks. Together we would paint pumpkins with faces and add straw hats. Across the street was a graveyard and I would run by there as fast as possible…

Discover the Magic of a Holiday Styling Workshop at our Historic Home
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Discover the Magic of a Holiday Styling Workshop at our Historic Home

Join us for an exclusive magical Holiday Styling Workshop on November 9th at our charming historic retreat in Phoenix, Arizona! This full day, hands-on experience will spark your holiday creativity as we guide you in transforming your home for the winter and Christmas season. Learn how to create an enchanting holiday entrance, decorate your entry with lush garlands and greenery,…