I've officially jumped on the burlap train for most of my fall decor this year. I just could not resist after seeing so many wonderful projects floating around the blogosphere. It was Sarah's Fall wreath and Allison's Fall Ruffled Burlap Berry wreath in particular that have inspired my version. Here's what I rounded up at Michael's to create my... Ruffled Burlap Wreath floral pins (the … [Read more...]
{school spirit wreath}
On most days here it's still reaching almost 90 degrees. I love Fall and everything, but it just isn't time to go all out and decorate with pumpkins, colored leaves, and mums (I wish it was, but it's just not people). I did want to change our red, white, and blue summer wreath though. Since college football just started again, I decided to show some school spirit for my Michigan State Spartans … [Read more...]
{what’s for dinner?}
Today I'm thrilled to share with you a huge part of my kitchen (even thought it's really not big). I've definitely learned that small things can make a big difference, especially when you're trying to save money and be as frugal as you can when it comes to grocery shopping! I'm sure you've seen tons of different (and super cute) versions of this all over Pinterest. I was inspired by a few … [Read more...]
{frosted pumpkin cookies & the great pumpkin party}
I can't believe August has come and gone! Seriously, where did the past month go? I'd say something about Summer being over, but I think {as usual} it's sticking around here in Georgia for a bit longer! To help everyone get into the Fall spirit, I'm teaming up with two AMAZING bloggers, One Artsy Mama and Happy Hour Projects to bring you a "pumpkin" linky. Nothing screams Fall to me like … [Read more...]
{pencil vase from chase the star}
Hello Wait Til Your Father Gets Home readers! I'm Barbara from Chase the Star and I'm tickled to be part of Meredith's super cool Back-to-School series! I can't believe it's already time for our kiddos to go back to school! Summer just flew by didn't it? We do so much to get them ready for school each year, but most of us parents forget just how much work the teachers have to do to prepare! … [Read more...]