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Shades of Purple and White

I am loving this new flower we picked up last weekend. It is called Pentas Starla Series.  It has the most delicate little star-shaped blooms.  It is an annual and will bloom spring until frost. I knew I would use it to fill this planter near our front door.   I love it with the old folding ruler, and little flags.  I have left...

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Last Minute Party Table - A Gentleman's Theme & Earl Grey Dark Chocolate Cupcakes

Life has been full of activity at our house this Spring. We didn't plan anything big this year for our boys birthday party.  No invitations - which I love to create.  No big guest list.  I didn't even have plans for table decorations.   The only thing we planned was to order breadsticks,  pepperoni pizza, and a Greek salad from one of our favorite...

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Heath Bar Cake - Noah's Yearly Birthday Request

This cake couldn't be simpler, and it's so delicious!  (if you like Heath) Here is what you will need: Betty Crocker White Cake mix - my favorite box mix for white cake Caramel sundae topping - Sanders is a Detroit classic, but you can use any caramel sauce Original Cool Whip Heath Bars - I usually chop up the candy bars in a...

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Using Tickets as Ribbon

I'm still doing my best to use things I have on hand instead of running out to buy something new.  Here are a couple of gifts I've recently wrapped. This one turned out pretty cute.  I had everything.  The tickets were rolled up in my drawer by the blue bow.  I grabbed them and tried them as a ribbon - I think it...

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All Around Adorable

Just a little hello, and a fun song! I'm loving this commercial, and her outfit!  I would love that outfit!  The top and running dress are two of my favorite colors. The Lyrics:   You're so far away. You're so far away. Ain't got too much pride. Want you back by my side. Well baby I want that too. And baby I would...

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