There’s something about pulling out the Halloween decorations that makes me so happy! Our living room is home to some of my oldest and most treasured spooky pieces, and I love seeing them all together again each October. While the kitchen gets the cute Mickey treatment, this room leans a little more toward haunted mansion… Read More
I had absolutely no intention of buying a Halloween mahjong set this year. Did I need one? No. Did I have room to store another set of tiles and a mat? Also no. But apparently I was powerless against the spell of Gothic Hour from Mad About Mahj, and I have to admit that it… Read More
Welcome to my Halloween kitchen! While I love a good spooky Halloween moment in the den and living room, I keep things a little more cute and friendly in the kitchen. One of my favorite things about decorating for Halloween is pulling out the little treasures I’ve collected over the years. I don’t reinvent the… Read More
Our Haunted Halloween Home Tour continues today in the dining room, where things are a little more sweet than spooky! Pull up a chair, if you dare! I’ve decorated this room all sorts of ways for Halloween over the years, from elegantly eerie to downright spooky. But now that this is our only dining area,… Read More
Welcome, foolish mortals! It’s October, and our Haunted Halloween Home Tour is officially underway. We’re starting in the entry foyer, where a few friendly ghosts, a colony of bats and some rather unwelcome rodents are waiting to greet you. Kindly step all the way in, please. There’s no turning back now! My entry table gets… Read More
When we bought our Tempur-Pedic split king earlier this year, I quickly realized that a new bed configuration also meant buying new sheets. A few friends recommended PeachSkinSheets, so I decided to give them a try. Six months later, I liked them enough to buy a second set, which is probably the most useful review… Read More
Nothing says welcome to 50 quite like becoming wildly enthusiastic about your mattress. Forget the sports car or some extravagant midlife crisis. Honey and I bought a bed, and six months later we are still talking about how much we love it. I realize that does not sound particularly exciting, but at this stage of… Read More