Jul 29, 2010 | Hospitality & Entertaining
Recently, I’ve shared about my Harried Hospitality and our Spontaneous Family Reunion. I was convicted and inspired about why we open our home. It’s not about the house, or the food, but about the connections being made. With that being said, there’s...
Jul 18, 2010 | Hospitality & Entertaining
For the first time in over a week, I sit in silence. Our house has been bustling with a spontaneous family reunion (They drove from CO, WI, Oregon and MN). The chatter has been non stop (understatement), the fridge has been running on overdrive, and if a moment of...
Jan 14, 2010 | Home Decor, Hospitality & Entertaining
Decorating on a Dime takes time, tenacity and tutelage from those who’ve gone before you. Mix that with a little imagination and you are raring to go with any aspect of your home. Yes, squashing the hidden retail shopper inside you is necessary if you want to be...
Nov 21, 2009 | Hospitality & Entertaining
What do you do when your son “reminds” you that there are 100 guests invited to his Sweet 16 party in three days (which is today)? Don’t panic. Remind yourself that this child is one of your most amazing blessings. Ask him how much money he is...
Nov 19, 2009 | Hospitality & Entertaining
As the thermostat switches from air to heat, I typically get out my fall decorations and enjoy them for months. This year, however, life got away from me with my trip to Ecuador, and now I am scrambling to highlight our Thanksgiving table with some quick, easy and...
Sep 17, 2009 | Hospitality & Entertaining, Trash to Treasure
As I browse amazing party decorations, my prerequisites always include amount of time, ease and budget-friendly. When Cynthia shared what she did for her daughter’s birthday, I squealed with delight. This easy to make and even easier on the budget’...
