Hello friends! It’s been awhile, but I can honestly say that I have been pretty busy. Lots to share, but for today, let’s celebrate life… In July, I told you about one of my most favorite towns, Fair Hope. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever expect to hear that one of my reader’s, Read More
Category: Birthday
Impromptu Entertaining
Although it’s nice to plan your party with weeks notice, it’s also fun to plan one on the spur of the moment! My client recently did just this! She decided to host a casual birthday celebration for her husband with two days to spare. The venue was their home and dinner would be served outdoors. Read More
Weekend Recap
We had a ball celebrating Daddy’s birthday Friday! And then we kept on celebrating his big day on Sunday too! My brother, Christopher, is riding his bicycle from Joplin to New Orleans over 10 days! He’s riding for JOMONOLA (Joplin, MO and New Orleans, LA)…”10 days, 40 riders, 800 miles, ONE Mission: Bring three families home Read More
Happy Birthday Daddy!
Today is the first day of summer, the longest day of the year, and it’s my Daddy’s birthday! We’re taking him to lunch and then Mother and Daddy are coming over for dinner. Daddy finally told me what he wanted for dinner at 10:30 last night as they dropped us off from seeing “Jersey Boys!” Read More
Weekend Musings
Handyman Husband’s birthday weekend was jammed packed with activity! Unfortunately, his duck season did not end with a bang! But I would say his weekend did… Daniel and I took him out to lunch…beer and wings! He loved every bite as well as the huge piece of chocolate cake and ice cream! I’m not sure Read More
Happy Birthday Handyman Husband
Today we celebrate Handyman Husband’s birthday! He’s spending his birthday morning in a grand way (for him)…he’s duck hunting. Let’s pray he limits out! After hunting, Daniel and I are taking him to lunch (most likely wings…again, for him!) And then he has a very special evening planned…a date with his daughter!!! Tonight is the Read More
A Birthday Gift for Mother
As you know from yesterday, Mother asked me to style her secretary desk. So, I did just that for her birthday… Mother painted her secretary several months ago, and I love the color! Here is a before of her desk top! Mother and Daddy’s home is like ours, it tells a story too! Everything on Read More
Secretary Desk: Styled
Before Christmas, Mother said she loved how I had styled my secretary desk, and she wanted me to style her secretary desk. I was shocked since I loved her secretary desk. When I attended the Design Blogger’s Conference last year, I had the opportunity to meet and listen to Martyn Lawrence Bullard from the hit Read More
A Full Friday!
Today I’m preparing for a dinner party we’re hosting tonight (still lots to do!!!) I’ll be back next week with details. I also will be sharing one of Mother’s birthday presents with you… Here’s a “before!” And here’s what was added! Stay tuned to see her gift! Enjoy the day and weekend! Jana
Celebrating Life
Today we celebrate Thea Mary’s 91st birthday! Thea Mary is one of my Yaya’s best friends and continues to be a part of our family’s gatherings. So, today we honor her… Last year for Thea Mary’s 90th, Mother honored her with a birthday luncheon! Mother’s table was set beautifully! Everything was delicious! Tonight, we’re Read More