I wanted to share this recipe for Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting with you all, because it is so very DELICIOUS! I could sit down with an entire bowl of this rich frosting…shhhh. With Thanksgiving fast approaching these cupcakes are ideal for the holiday! Do they look familiar? Two years ago my sister Beth, of Home Stories A…
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There’s no ignoring the ginormous black box perched above of our mantels. It’s comforting to know I’m not alone in my disdain for the placement of TV’s above fireplaces. But I do love my TV. I have pleaded to have the monstrosity moved to another location but to no avail. Nevertheless, I was determined to have my cake and eat…
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As a child, my home was often filled with guests and laughter, music and interesting conversation. My father was a prominent physician and my mother was the impeccable hostess. Entertaining and welcoming guests, whether they were life long friends or total strangers was a common practice in my family, especially during Thanksgiving. My parents strongly believed in opening their home…
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My dream chandy (chandelier) is finally up! I can’t tell you how happy I am! This chandy was a birthday gift to myself two years ago and it has sat in a corner of the lonely dining room waiting for it’s luminous day of glory! The dilemma I had was figuring out what height it should be hung at and…
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I’ve framed the last mirror in my house! This will be (most likely, I promise…maybe…) my last post about framed mirrors! If you are new to my blog let me introduce you to my other simple tutorials on framed mirrors: How to Frame a Mirror & How to Decorate a Mirror with Tile. These posts give you easy step by…
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