Holidays

Thanksgiving Recap + Tips For A Successful Dinner or Holiday Party

Thanksgiving 2014 is in the books! This was my second time to host Thanksgiving, and I'm happy to report that the day went very smoothly with no disasters. I wasn't stressed and had plenty of time to visit with my guests. It was a great day. Although Thanksgiving is over, the season of entertaining has just begun.… Continue reading Thanksgiving Recap + Tips For A Successful Dinner or Holiday Party

Holidays · Time Management

Preparing For Thanksgiving {2014}

Thanksgiving is almost here! I've been preparing for this day for over a month and now were are in the home stretch. Sunday afternoon I headed out in the pouring rain and purchased all the final grocery items on my list. The linens are ironed and ready to go, my menu is set. The last… Continue reading Preparing For Thanksgiving {2014}

Holidays

300th Post + A Giveaway from Palmetto Home and Garden {closed}!

This is my 300th post! I am so thankful for everyone who follows along with my little corner of the internet - without you, this would just be a scrapbook! Today I have a fun giveaway for you from a fabulous store here in Greenville. Palmetto Home and Garden is a locally owned and family operated… Continue reading 300th Post + A Giveaway from Palmetto Home and Garden {closed}!

Decor · Holidays

Decorating for Thanksgiving

Because I start my fall decorating early in September, I'm usually ready for a change come November. Last year I started my Christmas decorating before Thanksgiving (don't hate...). Since I'm hosting Thanksgiving I decided to freshen up my fall decor and add a few extra things for the holiday. Here's a little tour of the… Continue reading Decorating for Thanksgiving

Holidays · Organization · Time Management

Preparing For Thanksgiving – My Menu {2014}

I'm hosting Thanksgiving this year - and my menu is set! The first thing you'll notice is that we're having ham instead of turkey. {gasp} We aren't huge fans of turkey, but my hubby LOVES ham. I figure it's more important to fix what we like instead of making everyone eat something just because it's… Continue reading Preparing For Thanksgiving – My Menu {2014}

Holidays · Organization

Christmas Gift Organization Sheet

It's finally starting to feel like fall in South Carolina! Many of my friends and family woke up to snow on Saturday morning, but we did not. We did, however, enjoy a crisp, cool and very windy weekend! It was so nice to wear boots and a scarf without sweating. 🙂 #southernerproblems, right? I started… Continue reading Christmas Gift Organization Sheet