I'm so excited to be sharing with you our little Holiday tablescape! Every year the kids help out with the Christmas decorations, I let them decorate the trees, place Christmas decorations where they like and I always have them make something handmade for the table. This year we decided to make cupcakes! Polar bear cupcakes! Who can say no to that?![...]
Summer is around the corner, and that means it’s PCS season. This is when military families move to a new duty station and start a new chapter in their lives. I'm starting to feel the PCS'ing blues, and I remember the first time when my husband told me that it was going to be hard leaving Okinawa, Japan after three years. I thought to myself, "yeah,[...]
There are many ways to create a beautiful tablescape without spending a lot of money. As I've mentioned before, here in Okinawa, Japan we are very limited in seasonal decor. It's already mid-September, and there are no pumpkins to be found anywhere! So, I've been stressing out like you wouldn't believe, I had to think deep about how I was going to crea[...]
"When it snows, you have two choices: shovel or make snow angels." Today I’m sharing a simple table setting with you all. Even though I love the traditions Christmas colors I decided to stick with the blue color scheme this December. I know blue doesn't scream Christmas but it's a calm soothing color and if you pair it with white it's like a winter[...]
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