Our house has gone from a quiet table for three back to our original table for five in the last week. Everyone is home from college. I love when all five of us are sitting at the table together. Dinnertime is something I have always made an important part of our family-time. The grocery list has grown, and so have the piles of laundry, but it is all good. How does your actual everyday dinner table feel? The last thing I want is for you to sit down at the table and wish it

A quick thought for this week. Many people decorate with photos because they don't know what else to put on display. Typically they are photos of family and monumental events in their life. Photos get haphazardly put in frames one at a time. Not only can you tell the decade of a photo by hair and clothing style, but also the frame style. Yes, frames go out of style, too! Here's a thought...instead having frames randomly placed on bookshelves and side tables give them a m

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