by Kara | Oct 7 | Celebrations, Halloween, Holidays
Can you believe we’re already into the holiday season?!?! I was at the mall a few days ago and saw Christmas wreaths hanging in Dillards. I had to do a double take because I was sure it was still September. It wasn’t. It was totally October 4th; clearly,...
by Kara | Oct 22 | Celebrations, Halloween, Holidays
Just in case you aren’t yet sick of hearing about my dislike of all things Halloween, this post should get you there. A few weeks ago while we were decorating for fall and Halloween, I just couldn’t bring myself to put up our usual kid-friendly...
by Kara | Oct 3 | Celebrations, Crafts, Halloween, Holidays, Holidays, Home Decor
I think I’ve made it pretty clear in previous posts that I am a huge fan of burlap and other natural and neutral decorating materials. When I discovered the fun burlap owl ribbon at Wally World and made my friend her fall owl wreath, I also happened upon some...
by Kara | Sep 9 | Crafts, Halloween, Holidays, Holidays, Home Decor, Thanksgiving
While shopping for an RCA adapter at Walmart last week, I naturally found myself in the holiday aisle and happened upon some adorable owl printed burlap ribbon. My oldest daughter’s best friend happens to love owls so I went all craft-crazy and grabbed...
by Kara | Sep 26 | Celebrations, Crafts, Cuisine, Halloween
I’m not gonna lie; I hate Halloween. Always have. I can’t tell you why, for I have no specific reason but it’s certainly a holiday I could live without. And of course, my oldest daughter LOVES it (as will my younger daughter soon enough). Loud sigh....
Kara is a self-proclaimed Martha Stewart wannabe with the taste of an aristocrat and (thankfully) a penchant for bargains. She hopes to inspire you to live life beautifully and affordably while laughing at her expense along the way.
