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I started decorating crosses this year with various materials. Here is one I made with pearls of different sizes and shapes. I started with a wooden cross, primed and painted it white since I was using white pearls. … Continue Reading →
These beautiful lilies are my first signs that fall is on its way. I received these bulbs from my mother, her from her mother and so on. They originated in Argentina and were introduced to Texas by German settlers. They… Continue Reading →
Here’s a new idea to re-purpose those Christmas lights that don’t work anymore and have a totally unique ornament. All you need is light bulbs (clear or colored) pulled out of the sockets, all-purpose glue and Styrofoam balls. Just push… Continue Reading →
I thought I’d share these ideas for fall decorating, to inspire you in your home and add helpful hints along the way too. Our den fireplace I decorated with fall leaves & flowers, gourds, pumpkins, and antlers to name a… Continue Reading →
As I mentioned in two previous posts “Seasonal Decorations” & “German Poppies ~ Blooms to Seed” here are the instructions on how to make your own unique Poppy Pod & Acorn Ornaments. What you will need: Various sizes of Styrofoam… Continue Reading →
Growing up I remember my mother and grandmother growing these poppies. The reason I call them German poppies is because all my ancestors came from Germany. They brought this seed over and its been reseeding ever since. I am privileged… Continue Reading →
This is the first time I’ve entered items at the Washington County Fair (BTW the Oldest County Fair in the State of Texas), since I was in high school which was a few years ago. I entered two acrylic paintings… Continue Reading →
Today I’m sharing my fall table decoration ideas in hopes that it will inspire your creativity in your own home. Fall has all those wonderful warm colors, of yellows, oranges, browns, and reds, that provide such warmth to a room…. Continue Reading →
Growing up in rural Texas, with the help of those around me, God unveiled in me a passion for creativity and artistic ability; from that, I’ve blossomed into a wife, mother, grandmother, woman of God who has a passion for… Continue Reading →
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