BEAUTIFYING YOUR PERFECT CHRISTMAS TREE There are so many entertaining ways to decorate a tree. You can really do whatever you want these days: so many fun ideas and different themes. You can never go wrong with red and white for Christmas, and that’s what I’ve been doing for the last couple of years. I love going to small shops around town or exploring my local nursery to find decorating ideas and entertaining ornaments. Fluff …
Making the Most Festive Table for Christmas
Making the Most Festive Table for Christmas Christmas is my most favorite time of year! I love to decorate my home and make it as magical as I can. With all the craziness in the world right now, I am so ready to jump right into the most wonderful time of the year and start decorating! Who’s with me!? This year I wanted a glistening winter wonderland, using reindeer, silver trees and snowflakes. Choose Your …
Best Pumpkin Bread Ever!
This is the best pumpkin bread I have ever had! Your taste buds are going to thank you. Enjoy with your morning coffee or share with friends. I have made this pumpkin bread in mini loaves and handed it out as gifts for several Christmas occasions. A friend gave me this recipe a long time ago, and over the years I have tweaked it some just to add a bit more pizzazz!! As soon as …
22 Family Fall Traditions
Fall is slowly taking over, and I’m ok with that! I love the leaves changing and the cooler temps. Fall is such a great time to do so many family bucket list activities and to enjoy some of the great outdoors. Below I’ve put together some of the things we have done as a family over the years. The kids are all grown now but we still like to get together and do a lot …
Fall Decor Inspiration
Fall Decor Inspiration Are you prepared for the changing of the season? It’s time to bring in the colors of autumn to your home decor. Being cozy at home in the Fall and Winter is the best! I know many of the home decor inspiration platforms are into the whites and neutrals right now, I love them too, but I also love fall and all the beautiful colors it brings. So that’s how I am …
End of Summer Outfits
End of Summer Outfits Labor Day weekend has passed us, and the summer days are getting shorter! We are starting to get a bit of chill in the air here in the PNW. September and October are usually pretty nice in the Seattle area, but sometimes it’s hard to know what to wear. It’s chilly in the morning, so you put on a sweater, then boom 1:00 rolls around, and your dying from the heat! …
Organifi, why I love it!
Organifi, why I love it! I have been using Organifi for about five months now and wanted to share why I am loving it. Organifi is a successful and influential company that makes supplements for a healthier life. Drew Canole, the founder of Organifi, discovered the life-changing power of superfoods and created the Organifi superfood brand. Green Juice The Green Juice from Organifi is their flagship product. Somedays, I find it hard to consume all …
What is LIKEtoKNOW.it?
What is LIKEtoKNOW.it? I have had many people ask me “what is LIKEtoKNOW.It and how does it work?” So I thought it would be easiest to do a blog about how the app works. Once you use it a couple of times you will be asking yourself “why have I not been using this app?” LIKEtoKNOW.it is a consumer media platform with a focused mission: grow your audience, reach, and economic opportunity. LIKEtoKNOW.It is the …
Beach Day Essentials
Beach Day Essentials OK, I think it’s safe to say that summer is here!! It takes the Pacific Northwest a little more time than other parts of the country. But it has been beautiful here, and I’m ready to put my beach day essentials together and head to the beach! At the beginning of summer, I put most of my beach essentials in my beach bag, and that’s where they stay all season. Unless I …
4th of July Summer Cocktails
Red, White & Blue Cocktails! Yes Please! 4th of July is in just a couple of days, and if you’re struggling to find that perfect red, white & blue cocktail, here are a few simple fun ones that I have tried and they taste awesome!! I tried to pick some that were pretty easy to put together. Who wants to be stuck at the bar all day?! 4th of July Summer Cocktails Jell-O Shots It …