Gorgeous Christmas Table-settings

Gorgeous Christmas Table-Settings – Find your inspiration here! Check Out Our Beautiful Christmas Inspired Table-settings!   Keep Checking Back With Us All Week – I Will Add More Table-Setting Ideas  

How To Decorate With Mini Christmas Figurines And Trees

Christmas Figurines You Will Start Off By Placing All Of Your Figurines Out To See What You Have On Hand. Small Christmas Trees & Figurines That We Will Be Adding To Our Glass Jars Place Christmas Figurines A-Top A Clear Candlestick And Place On $1 Store Silver Tray Place Christmas Figurines A-Top A Clear Candlestick Add Snow To Your Glass Jar Decorations And A Small Christmas Tree Glass Jar Decorations

More Christmas Ideas To Decorate Your Home

Use A Red Wreath On Your Mantel Fireplace Mantel Red & White Christmas Trees

Christmas Traditions With Friends

It’s Been A 10-Year Tradition Mary And Her Friends Bring Hope To A Woman Who Lost A Child At Christmas Time By Decorating Her Home For The Holidays. Mary & Her Friends Visit Shelia And Help To Decorate Her Home For The Christmas Holidays!      The Decorating Crew

Let’s Decorate With Red & White & Candy Canes

Red & White Candy Canes Fill the glass containers with colorful sparkly fake candy canes. I found cute curly sparkly candy ornaments at Big Lots (local store) and clipped off the hangers and placed in jars. Many of my collection of glass containers came from Old Time Pottery, Home Goods and Wal-mart. Decorate Your Apothecary Jar Hang a red and white stocking ornament on the top of the jar and fill the jar with red & white candy canes or {Read More}

Decorating With Clear Vases, Canisters, Jars, Hurricanes & Apothecary Jars

Let’s get crafty! How about re-purposing your clear glass canisters or apothecary jars or hurricane vases. Let’s Get Started: Clean your glass containers really good Pour in fake snow Place objects in glass vases, canisters, jars, hurricanes or apothecary jars. You can place small Christmas trees (any color), small objects like sleighs, snowman, deer angels, or even little bears. A good idea instead of fake snow – Use Epson salts! Place container on your bathroom counter and after the holidays {Read More}

Decorating Your Home For Christmas With White Snow

Decorating Your Side-table A side table gets white effect also with ceramic moose, bear and silver candle holder and white crystal candle. Decorating With Candles Use pine-cone candles to dress up your side-table Let’s keep the spirit of Jesus Christ in Christmas! Decorate your bookshelf or side table with a nativity scene Decorating With White Snow We just love decorating with beautiful than white polyester snow. It’s cheap and easy to use  anywhere in your home.  I transformed one of {Read More}

Keep The Glow Going With Christmas – Use Festive Candles

Decorating With Candles Bring out all of your beautiful candles. I found this one ceramic white and gold wood grained holder at Target. The woodsy candles look great on it. Group in odd numbers always and maybe add small items such as wood nativity scene or a snowman.   Group your candles on a side coffee table Decorate Your Tall Glass bowl Try something different with your glass elevated glass bowls. Display your favorite candles in odd numbers.     {Read More}

3 Quick Steps To Think About Before You Start Decorating – Christmas is sneaking up on us

Christmas is sneaking up on us! What a wonderful time of the year to express yourself in decorating your home.   My name is Mary and I am excited to share a few ideas  with you to brighten your holidays.  Your home should be inviting, warm, a “wrap yourself up in a cozy blanket” kind of feeling when  you enter.  Let’s Get Started…… Step 1 First of all, as much as we hate it, we should start with a clean, {Read More}

Thanksgiving Ideas

Do you need few last minute Thanksgiving ideas    Place a ceramic Turkey in the middle for a quick and easy centerpiece.  The turkey  actually serves 2 purposes (1 holds your soup and the other is for decoration).         Gallery Photos  

Christmas Past

  Take a look at some of our Christmas photos from previous years.              Keep checking back with us weekly for Christmas 2012  

Christmas Decorating Ideas Coming Soon

Merry Christmas…..Well almost! Can you believe it ? The holiday season is quickly approaching us, so MommyDecorates.com is working hard now to help create easy decor ideas for you to implement in your home.   Take a peak at Mary’s craft room and see what she’s working on to share with you on our blog. She’s busy working on Christmas crafts and getting lots of decorations ready to share with you in the upcoming weeks! Do you ever feel overwhelmed {Read More}

Pumpkin Arrangements

I absolutely love this time of the year when the air is crisp, leaves are changing colors and pumpkins are everywhere! Every year we visit a local pumpkin farm in the mountains and select our pumpkins to use all season. This year we decided to branch out from the normal perfect orange pumpkin and buy a few colorful looking ones to use on my front porch. If you don’t have time to visit a local pumpkin farm, then you still {Read More}

Bookshelf Ideas & Before & After Pictures

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Becoming A Woman Of Excellence

Becoming A Woman Of Excellence – Not Perfect ! Okay – Let’s be real here for a minute!  Honestly, I have to admit that becoming a woman of excellence in everything that I do is truly a daily struggle.  I am teaching myself that excellence does not mean perfection. Let me repeat – Excellence does not mean you have to be perfect! This is a HUGE struggle for me! I know that you might be wondering “Why in the world {Read More}

Fairy Birthday Party Part III & Recipes

 Fairy Party   I searched for a blank wall around my house, but all I could find was a small wall right beside our garage door. I setup the birthday table there even though the garage door was behind the table. It still worked – It’s okay if it’s not perfect 🙂   Recipes: Recipe for Spinach Pasta Salad 1 (12 ounce) package farfalle pasta or bow-tie pasta 1 package of cherry tomatoes, chopped in 1/2 3 Artichoke hearts halved {Read More}

Fairy Birthday Party II – Kids Birthday Parties

Preparation I can honestly say that I spent numerous hours preparing for my daughters 3rd birthday party. I had so much fun planning out every little detail. Please see my all of our handiwork below in our Fairy Birthday Party Pre-planning Gallery. My mother (Mary) helped shop for most of the items that we ended up displaying on our feature table. She also did the majority of the table-setting for the party. I gave her a theme and some ideas {Read More}

Funny Pictures

Funny Pictures – Do you ever feel like you are posing perfectly, but something is just not quite right with your kids…Case in point —  Pictures below Smile! Take 1 – Ahh…Yes, no-one cares about a picture, but me!               ♥ My mother and I are planning already for our BIG Christmas blog! Oh My!  We are working on some AWESOME decorations, tips, table-settings, crafts and so much more…You don’t want to miss a {Read More}