So neither my husband nor I are coffee drinkers. But I am a big tea drinker and I recently discovered the joy of Folgers instant cappuccino. Needless to say our coffee maker is always in storage at the back of the pantry until we have guests. I realized that guests like to have coffee first thing in the morning, sometimes… Read More
Valentine’s Day Class Gift Ideas: Ex-STRAW-dinary, Ex-STRAW-special!
Now that the girls are in school we had to do valentines for all their classmates. And as usual having twins means double of everything, and no we can’t do one from the both of them, they each have to give one to every kid in the class. That makes for a whole lot of valentines! I realized pretty quickly I… Read More
How to Remove Wallpaper – Quick and Easy!
Do you guys remember my condo makeover post for my friend Andrea. Well she loved the results so much she was inspired to keep the party going! LOL! She has been doing projects all around her condo and I am just so excited that she is excited about home decor. This is the friend who when I literally shrieked when… Read More
DIY Condo Makeover
Earlier this week, I posted the fireplace makeover I did with my friend Andrea! Painting her brick fireplace truly transformed her space, but we weren’t finished with the transformation! She was going out of town for the holidays and I decided my Christmas gift to her would be to redecorate her living/dining area and pray to God she loved it… Read More
How to Paint a Brick Fireplace
For Christmas this year, I asked my BFF Andrea if I could redecorate her place. I was so excited when she said yes! Woohoo! I love decorating and I was just so excited to make her space even more beautiful but more importantly comfortable for her. She is an amazing and giving person and I really wanted to give her… Read More
DIY Hot Chocolate Bar and More
We had a get together or as we say in Barbados ‘a lime’ on New years Day. I absolutely love entertaining and nothing is better than starting the new year with friends and family. I think the best part of the party this year (besides the company) was the DIY hot chocolate bar. Every one really enjoyed it, especially me! even… Read More
How to Decorate a Christmas Tree! (Holiday Series 5)
I finally got our tree up! It’s the same as the past three years but I just love the look. Orange is my favorite color so I just love the copper tree. It’s non traditional yet just right for our family! As I was decorating I decided to take step-by-step pics on how to decorate a Christmas tree. So here… Read More
DIY Holiday Garland Using Deco Mesh (Holiday Decor Series)
I am already in the holiday spirit. I’m playing my Mariah Carey and Merry men Christmas CD’s all day long and I’m ready to put up the holiday decor. This weekend hubby brought out all the Christmas boxes out of the attic for me! YEA!! But now all those boxes are a little overwhelming. So I decided to tackle something every… Read More