10 Ways To Get Your Home Ready For Fall Mix it up! Add colorful pumpkins (vary the colors and textures) in every shape and size to your home. Fill up baskets with plastic or wooden pumpkins Fill a apothecary jar with small plastic pumpkins, cinnamon sticks, potpourri or gourds Fill a glass jar with real or fake Fall branches with colorful leaves in tacked Add a Fall centerpiece to your kitchen table 6. Add a Fall wreath to your {Read More}
Happy Fall Ya’ll! Beautiful Fall Pictures From The Country
September 23, 2013 By
Happy Fall Ya’ll! Beautiful Fall Pictures From The Country I am so excited that it’s officially FALL! Well, this past weekend we visited Manchester, GA. We took this nice little “mini” trip to visit some family and Mary’s old church. The church celebrated 185 years with a big family-style old-country cooking buffet. We had an amazing time visiting with family. Take a peak at our country adventure from this past weekend. My Aunt Dorris Ann and Uncle Brother have a huge {Read More}
Celebrate Fall With A Harvest Party
September 23, 2013 By
It’s Gorgeous This Time Of The Year, So Head Outdoors And Have A Good Ole’ Time And Celebrate Fall With A Harvest Party! Gather your family and friends over to your home and celebrate Fall with a harvest party. Keep The Kids Busy With A Fun Autumn Craft After dinner, whip out the pumpkin and paints. Invite guests to use their artistic skills to paint pretty designs or goofy faces on pumpkins. Tip: Pour paint into old muffin tins {Read More}
How To Make DIY Homemade Laundry Detergent
September 20, 2013 By
How To Make DIY Homemade Laundry Detergent Let me go ahead and get this out there – I’m not a real crafty person or a real-obsessive homemaker. I just enjoy making things that are super-easy and take little to know time to whip up and the results are always good! Well, with that being said, I’ve been making my own laundry detergent for quite sometime now because it seems that I just can’t mess up this recipe. Honestly, I {Read More}
How To Create An Easy Fall Table-Scape
September 18, 2013 By
How To Create An Easy Fall Table-Scape I purchased the burlap ribbon at Hobby Lobby store on sale! I purchased 2 different types of burlap ribbon, but I only used one of the ribbons for my table (the super thick orange burlap ribbon). I also purchased a burlap mat that you can cut to any size. I used the burlap mat as a table-runner. How To Create An Easy Fall Table-Scape The Finished Look About Mommy Decorates Blog – I {Read More}
Easy Fall Decor Using A Mug
September 16, 2013 By
Easy Fall Decor Using A Mug Easy Fall Decor Using A Mug I have to admit that my mother Mary is one of the most talented decorators around town. She can put together the most beautiful flower arrangements that look like a million bucks, like the one below. Easy Fall Decor Using A Mug Seriously this is the cutest and easiest flower arrangement to put together in minutes. How To Make This EAsy Fall Flower Arrangement In A Mug Gather {Read More}
Ideas For Creating A Home School Room
September 14, 2013 By
Ideas For Creating A Home-School Room The Back-Story Let me give you the back-story on why I am homeschooling my children. First of all, they are still in pre-school / toddlers, so technically we’re not really in (real) school. I studied Early Childhood in college and I also taught in a private school many years ago. I thought that it would be best not to waste all my knowledge and school materials that I’ve collected over the years. My teaching {Read More}
Baby Boy Nursery And Infant Room Ideas
September 13, 2013 By
Baby Boy Nursery And Infant Room Ideas My baby boy is growing up so fast, but I thought that you might want to take a peak into his little room before I change it into a toddler room. Baby Boy And Infant Room Theme: Sheep / Lambs Colors: Dark brown, light brown, cream, hint of red and navy blue with a splash of baby blues here and there Furniture: Crib found at Walmart, toy bin at Pottery Barn and dresser {Read More}
Fabulous And Easy Fall Ideas
September 12, 2013 By
Fabulous Fall Ideas Whether you love to decorate for the seasons or not, Fall-time is the one time of the year that you can decorate your home with little effort and have BIG rewards. I’ve listed lots of home-decor ideas just for YOU. Take a peak inside my home as well as Mary’s for a little Fall inspired inspiration. We think that you will love these fabulous and easy Fall ideas. Please don’t feel overwhelmed when you look at the {Read More}
Free Mommy Weekly Meal Plan Template
September 11, 2013 By
Free Mommy Weekly Meal Plan Template Sure it’s back-to-school time and we are all exhausted from rushing around to and from school activities and just daily life errands, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t make a good meal for our family in a snap. I’m not always in the mood to think of a great meal by the end of a busy day or much less even begin to come up with ideas. Well, I am a little bit {Read More}
How To Decorate Your Home For Fall
September 10, 2013 By
How To Decorate Your Home For Fall I absolutely LOVE Fall-time. It’s honestly my favorite time of the year because the weather is cool and the trees are just gorgeous! Well, my mother (Mary) and I love to decorate our homes for the Fall season. In fact, it’s the one time of the year that we really go all out with our decorating. We start with the front door and move into almost every room on the 1st floor. Bring {Read More}
Easy Crafts: Fall Time Kids Play-Dough
September 9, 2013 By
Easy Crafts: Fall Time Kids Play-Dough I absolutely LOVE making my own play-dough with my kids. It only takes a few minutes to make up in the kitchen and it just seems to work better in little hands than the bought play-dough. Well, I added cinnamon oil to our play-dough recipe and it smells like Fall-time! My kids love smelling the cinnamon while working with the play-dough. Ingredients for Fall-Time Kids Play-Dough 2 Cups of flour 3 tbsp of cinnamon spice OR 3 {Read More}
Get Featured On Mommy Decorates Blog
August 28, 2013 By
ATTENTION!! Get Featured On Mommy Decorates Blog! I would love to feature our readers on the Mommy Decorates Blog. Do You Want to be featured On Our NEW “Mommy Decorates Reader Corner” On The Blog? Are you a talented mommy who has a passion for sharing her wealth of knowledge with others? Do You have awesome decorating, DIY project, recipe, entertaining or craft idea you want to share? Well, I am looking for great projects made by MOMMY’S !! {Read More}
Updating Furniture With White Spray Paint
August 26, 2013 By
Updating Furniture With White Spray Paint I am in the process of updating my home-office (See some more pics here). I have managed to update my home-office furniture with white spray paint. In fact, I’ve spray painted 7 pieces of furniture over the last week a glossy white, and I have to say that I am quite pleased with my white-madness!I’m going for a clean all white office with pops of colors in my accessories. It’s funny how my tastes {Read More}
Decorate Your Entry-Table For Fall
August 21, 2013 By
Decorate Your Entry-Table For Fall Decorate Your Entry-Table For Fall By Adding The Following To Your Vases Or Baskets: Mini “Real” pumpkins or the small realistic plastic ones (See picture below) Real candle s Potpourri (I use this one a lot because it’s cheap and it looks gorgeous) Fall leaves Tall branches (see picture below) Leaves Moss (I use this as a lot as the base of my jar and then add pine cones on top) Acorns Pine cones {Read More}
Easy Decorating With Pumpkins For Fall
August 20, 2013 By
Easy Decorating With Pumpkins For Fall Mary is at it again in her home. She’s been busy decorating for Fall and we cannot wait to share with you all of the fun, unique and simple ways to decorate your home this Fall. Fall-time is our favorite time of the year. Like mother – like daughter we both love to go all out and decorate our homes with pumpkins, acorns and lots of other fun Fall decorations. Please take a little {Read More}
Decorating Your Home Office With The Color White And Fun Colors
August 19, 2013 By
Decorating Your Home Office With The Color White And Fun Colors Welcome to my garage! Yes, this is where all of the spray-painting happens in our house! Well, I’ve had this table for almost 20-years and it desperately needed a make-over, but I never seemed to have the time to paint it. Plus, I’m not that good with painting, so we decided to buy spray paint and give that a whirl and if we messed up on the project, then {Read More}
Summer Fun Rewind
August 6, 2013 By
We’ve had a super busy Summer! Check out some of our Summer Fun Rewind! Related posts: Herb, Vegetable, Fruit And Garden Layout Ideas Southern Summer Decorating Craft Summer Gardening Is Here Summer Decorating Ideas Use The Color Blue To Decorate Your Home For The Summer Recycled Vegetable cans turned into table decor Welcome 1st Day Of Spring
