Kim Byers
The Celebration Shoppe
Country Living magazine hosts a fair in Columbus Ohio and Atlanta Georgia each fall. The theme of the fair is to come and experience “country living” with hundreds of booths showcasing talented artisans, antiquers and fantastic fall flavors. Well those of you that know me, know that I’m a southern girl (born in Alabama, college in Texas and …
In this world of IMs, Tweets and Facebook, the art of a handwritten note can get lost in the shuffle. I know I’m guilty of it. That’s why I’m excited to introduce the “Get Carded Challenge” from Hallmark — a fun way to help us connect and re-connect with the special people in our lives “just because.” …
I’ve got an exciting giveaway for you today! My new sponsor, Willow House, is giving away a $50 gift card and there are so many lovely things to choose from. Entertain outdoors this fall with this beverage bucket and stand. Get a jumpstart on decorating your house for Christmas. I’m loving Rudolph! Or, you can organize your craft …
With Valentine’s Day and lots of school parties upon us, I thought I would share some cute and simple treat ideas. Cannolis via BrightIdeas.com Conversation Heart Fudge via FamilyFun.com Sweet Heart Pops via FamilyFun.com (I love that this idea gives us another use for those left over Christmas candy canes!) Heart Tarts via FamilyFun.com And what about these updates sandwich cookies from Meaghan at The …
I’m still reeling from a fabulous Christmas with my family so when I sat down this morning and realized that Monday was here I of course immediately thought of next weekend. Just like every other Monday, right?! Well this coming weekend is a little bigger than most, because this Friday will be New Year’s Eve. …
I just want to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and share with you my first gift of the holiday season {proud mom moment}. My kindergartner surprised me on Tuesday with a hand-painted tile. He explained it to be a hot plate, but I’ll never put anything hot near it (and my hubby better …
My boys schools celebrated Jesus’ birthday in the last few days before the Christmas break and I signed up to bring the cake for my youngest son’s class party. After I signed up then it hit me what a tall order it was going to be: it had to have meaning to the kids and I …
I love weekends when I just get to play in the kitchen and the craft room without any looming deadlines. This weekend was a bit of half-and-half, but I still managed to watch a few Christmas movies and make a few goodies with my boys. And for those of you with little ones like mine, …
We likely all spend little time mulling over what we leave out for the big guy on Christmas Eve. So this year with my little boys in tow and their blue eyes bright, we gave it some thought. After some debate we agreed on a woodland theme and started wandering the house looking for natural items that we could …
I’m guest blogging for Laurie at Tip Junkie today and sharing my top 10 fav peppermint sweet ideas. Here’s just a little peak at what you’ll see after the jump! As always, I hope you’re inspired!
