• Saturday Sparks

    Saturday Sparks — Happy Halloween Porches

    Halloween decorating days will soon be upon us, and you just might be thinking about your plan of attack. If you’re looking for something fun to welcome friends and trick or treaters this year, then you’ve come to the right place. Today’s inspiration is all about fabulous front porches that scream, “This is the place to be.” From witches to mummies,  traditional to bold, the sky’s the limit when it comes to Halloween.      

  • Craftiness

    Cute Little Chick Pic

    Since my husband won’t buy me an actual peeping chick for Easter (something about coyotes and bobcats eating them or something), I decided to make my very own. I needed to dust off my Cricut machine anyway and I am always looking for a reason to pull out my ever-growing collection of washi tape.  This is a quick little project to create, and as long as you have the supplies on hand it can be really inexpensive to complete. Here’s what you’ll need to hatch your own little chick pic just in time for Easter day. Materials: Cricut machine “Celebrate With Flourish“ Cricut cartridge (or suitable substitute) Yellow piece of card stock…

  • Christmas windows
    Saturday Sparks

    Saturday Sparks – Christmas Window Boxes

    As we change gears from all things fall into holly and ives, I wanted to share a few ideas for decorating window boxes in the spirit of the season. You know I love window boxes and my beautiful summer box flowers have become a frozen brown mess, so it’s definitely time to swap the contents for something a bit more festive. I’ll let you know what I come up with; but in the meantime, enjoy this bit of inspiration.                                           UPDATE: See more Christmas window box ideas at Saturday Sparks — More…