2023: A Refresh for the Home

Happy 2023! It has been a long time since I have posted here on my blog. To catch you up, my husband and I have an almost two year old daughter that has been keeping us busy. Last year I opened up an Etsy shop selling stickers and earrings, all while still teaching middle school science. From the time my daughter was born until now, our time and energy has been directed towards making memories with each other and focusing on my Etsy shop. As a result, there are areas in our home where organization and order have been neglected…

DIY Fall Rose Wreath

Happy Fall! Fall is by far my favorite season. Unfortunately, Florida does not get to see fall in all her glory. Even so, I still make do with what Florida shows. To get me in the spirit of fall, I made my own fall rose wreath. I bought all the materials at Michael’s while they were having their 40-60% off fall items. Items Used: – Ashland Brown Leaves Wreath Hanger ($5.99, regular $9.99) – Ashland Mixed Fall Rose Pumpkin Stem Bundle ($5, regular $10) – contains three pink roses, hay bundle, brown bay leaves, and…

Easter Table 2018

Hello everyone! Today I am presenting you with my first home table setting. Since Easter is this weekend, I decorated the table with a a robin egg theme.  For the greenery, I purchased this Fresh Picked Greens Large Fern Bush at JoAnn’s Fabrics. It costs $9.99, but they were on sale for 50% off, thus making it $5. I pulled out all the fern leaves and placed them around our personalized MyThirtyOne “Close to Home Tray“. I also added some faux Queen Anne’s Lace flowers around the ferns. Along with the floral wreath…