Toile and Tartan for Christmas!

I am so excited to share my English-inspired “Toile and Tartan” Christmas decor! I normally don’t have a theme for Christmas as I just love to use things that I have collected over the years…

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Welcoming Christmas with music…

Hi everyone!! I have definitely been a busy little elf! This is the busiest season of the year in my music ministry, so I have been hard at work getting things done at home so…

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Organic Thanksgiving…

What would have been the exact same Thanksgiving table as last year totally took a different turn thanks to a photo on Pinterest! If you did not see the whole inspiration process, you can see…

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Thanksgiving preview…

Well as promised, I sent my husband to the wood shop yesterday to copy the look in the inspiration photo I found on pinterest. Thanks to my wonderful husband, we finished this little project today.…

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Thanksgiving inspiration and the wood shop…

I was so inspired yesterday after a visit to Debra at Common Ground, that I went right out to the wood shop with my husband to look for scrap lumber. I fell in love with…

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Noritake and Mikasa with Aunt Jody’s Hydrangeas

Hi everyone!  I did a post last summer featuring my Aunt Jody’s beautiful hydrangeas HERE. They were equally beautiful this year, and when she brought me a large bunch, it inspired this table which would…

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And the winner is…

Eight place settings of Pfaltzgraff “Heritage” dinnerware are going to Deb, aka chedeb5353, who was randomly chosen at random.org. Congratulations Deb!! She is the second “Deb” who has won dinnerware here at FAR, so remember…

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Pumpkin Cheesecake…

With all the holidays coming up, I wanted to share this recipe for Pumpkin Cheesecake because it is fabulous!! I have been making it for about 15 years and it is perfect and decadent!  …

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