Easter baskets from Target
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halloween spider web cupcakes
Easy cupcakes! Use cake out of the box and canned icing if you’re not motivated to make from scratch. Let the kids do it!
The cool part is the spider web icing. It looks cool and is not difficult
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unicorn halloween costume from 2018
I was invited to a Halloween party and did not have a costume. A quick search on Amazon led me to this light up Unicorn “hat.” It looks like something for a rave…..
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sf holiday scenes from daniel triassi
Daniel Triassi is an SF photographer who captures city images with his iPhone. He walked around the town taking in the spirit of the holidays. Enjoy his journey!
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garland
Not sure how to decorate for the holidays? Don't to buy a lot of "stuff" with Santas and elves all around? How about some garland? Simple greenery adds a nice touch.
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bastille day
Happy Bastille Day! Do something French today. Drink some French wine or have some French cheese or picnic in the park
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Merry Xmas!
I took this photo at Lake Tahoe on Xmas Eve last year. I like how it captured the simplicity of the one tree with the snow and the lake. Enjoy this special day!
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merry xmas eve 2017
Doesn't this look cozy? Lesson in Xmas decor: choose a simple color palette, add different textures and shapes.
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holiday shelfie
Here is a Holiday Shelfie I created last year. December is so fun! You could do this with shelves or a buffet or console table. Take everything off that you normally have
Read Moreemergency gifts 2017
n December, it's always nice to have a few emergency gifts on hand. These should be gifts that could work for a variety of people.
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xmas cards display
Make your display intentional. I hung a seasonal sign above the display which gave it frame and meaning. I used festive gold ribbon as the anchor for the cards.
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2017 holiday wreaths
How nice this olive branch wreath with gold jingle bells and a white ribbon. So classic yet still feels modern. I love the simplicity.
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holiday flowers
Hosting a holiday party? Family coming over to open gifts? Looking to add some cheer to your home in December? Make (or buy) a holiday bouquet! Several styles below. Jump into dark red, go soft white neutral, or in the middle.
I also always like simple greens in a vase!
red focus
red accent
white, green & neutrals
chambong: best hostess gift idea
My friend Courtney brought me a Chambong for my Xmas party last year....and it was a huge hit!
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xmas pj's
Mom loves it when we all wearing matching pajamas on Xmas. Yes, I am a grown adult, and yes, she gets some for the grandkids. As these sell out early,
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holiday entertaining 2017
Pick up a few new pieces for entertaining this year. Could you use a new ice bucket? An antique serving platter?
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2017 holiday decor
Grab a few pieces of holiday decor to spruce up your home for the month of December. Some festive candles on your coffee table?
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holiday paper napkins
Whether you are hosting a big bash or just 3 girlfriends for wine.....you will probably need some festive paper napkins this season. Options below!
Read Moreholiday envelopes
What's the first thing someone sees of your holiday card? The envelope!
Minted offers different designs and fonts and will address the envelopes for you. They also sell stamps. You have to buy stamps anyways....may as well buy some festive ones that match your design! Here is my envelope design from last year. All I did was pick it out, Minted did the rest!
thanksgiving mantle decor
How to decorate for Thanksgiving without being cheezy? What about a few pumpkins mixed in with other flowers and plants, and one Thanksgiving sign. Keep it simple. PS I love the round mirror.
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