Decorating

The Great Chair Challenge

For a while now I have been looking for that perfect chair to sit in the corner of my family room.  There is just one spot that felt so empty and was just crying at me every day to fill it with something beautiful.  With a full house remodel in swing the option of going and buying a brand new chair for $200 or more was completely out of the question. So, it's was up to me to scour the yard sales, thrift stores, antique shops (which, between you and me can be almost as expensive as new) and the old favorite, craigslist.

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Banners and Pom Poms: Ole!

No, I'm not talking about a high school pep rally.  It's a Fiesta Party!

For my daughter's first birthday, which was on May 5th (Cinco de Mayo for those who might be running slow today, lol) we opted for a Fiesta theme for her birthday.  I'm afraid she may be stuck for life on that aspect.  I'm sure we'll mix it up over the years but I'll bet we'll always have an homage to the Fiesta theme to celebrate the day.  Life could be worse!

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