Living Life Out Loud
This year I decided on a Mardi Gras theme for our office tree. Because I have a huge selection of ornaments and picks in mardi gras colors, these wasn’t a lot of things I had to purchase. I was able to extend the tail on my favorite peacock which made Continue Reading →
The decorations at the Westin Memorial City in Houston caught my attention. They were different and simply beautiful. I was aware of the remodeling plans for the ballrooms, but I had no idea the electrical options were so grand. i guess I never put much thought into having ceiling outlets. Continue Reading →
This was my first year going to the Nutcracker Market here in Houston. I heard so much about how this was the premier in Christmas decoration and entertaining shopping. I must say this is the ultimate shopping experience for the holidays. There were all types of original designs for children Continue Reading →
This Christmas season caught me by surprise. I totally got off to a slow start with my decorations at home. I try to begin preparations in late October or early November because of the amount of trees we put up. However this year there was only time for 3 Christmas Continue Reading →
Our Office Tree The first tree to be decorated this holiday season was the office Christmas tree. This year, Santa’s helpers were Renise, Renee, Lynn, Maria, Stephanie and Sharon. We usually take extra time out to decorate the entire reception area, however this year there was only time for the Continue Reading →
I was looking through my pictures of past Christmas decorations, and thought I would post them here. I am trying desperately to gather ideas for Christmas 2012. Stay tuned for our Christmas in July celebration.
Well, it’s that time of year again and I had the opportunity to create the centerpiece for their winter party. The event was held at the Crown Plaza Hotel here in Houston, Texas across from the Reliant Stadium. The first half of the ballroom was set in Casino style, Continue Reading →
I had the pleasure of Decorating for the Southern Alumni Mardi Gras Gala. It gave me the opportunity to venture outside my comfort zone and put all my resources to use. After many hours searching the internet for ideas, I was able to find many of the mardi gras masks Continue Reading →
This year I needed more red ornaments for my tree, but I also needed contrast and dimension in my ornament selections. While gathering supplies for another project, I stopped into the neighborhood dollar store and saw a blue magnolia covered in texture and glitter. I knew we could use Continue Reading →
Here are a few of the decorations we displayed this year for the Christmas holidays. Please excuse the clarity of the video, because it was shot at night. I just added a few pictures from around the House.