Living Life Out Loud
I fell in love with our home at first sight. It was built in 1983 and was in need of a little tender loving care. But you know how it is . . . the potential of creating a phenomenal space, and then realizing I have champagne dreams with a Continue Reading →
Hello everybody! I know it has been some time since I posted anything, and for that, I apologize. I just wanted to share with you my decorating tips for my mantel. We have been renovating different rooms at home, and my mantel was one of the first projects we tackled. Continue Reading →
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 →
Hello Everybody, I want to take a few minutes to share with you my experience at the Delta Sigma Theta 10th Annual Jazz Soiree Scholarship Fundraiser. This was our second appearance as a vendor and I was able to step up our presentation just a bit. Aeriel was on point getting 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 →
I am starting early preparations for the return of SCANDAL. This time it happens to fall on my birthday, February 27th. I have decided that I will present my guests with small gladiator tokens in appreciation for sharing my birthday. I will use the pillow boxes for these. However because we Continue Reading →
I inherited my mother’s buffet cabinet but I wanted to change the color. So I got my mother’s blessings to change the color to black. I didn’t want to spend a lot of time with the make over, so I searched the internet for a fast way to change the 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 →
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.
We purchased our home in October of 2008 for a bargain. We know this home was built in the 1980s, and needed some tender loving care. We were able to redo the front bathroom and the kitchen in the first year, Later we stained the back patio for a family Continue Reading →