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    HOME
    Home is where life is lived. This is where I love to show my creativity and individuality. Let’s make our homes as beautiful, interesting and comfy as they can be.
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    HOLIDAYS
    Celebrating holidays throughout the year brings joy to life. Bringing this joy to you by sharing ideas and visual concepts through this blog makes me happy!
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    FLORAL DESIGN
    Floral design is my art form. I love the look, the smell and feel of flowers and love mixing and matching flowers into gorgeous arrangements. I want to share all things flowers with you.
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Hello!
I'm Christine and am so glad you are here. I am a wife, a mother of three grown children, and a grandmother, as well as a floral designer. I am also someone who loves making a house a home. This space is my opportunity to share ideas on floral design, holiday decorating, entertaining, gardening and so much more!

Please come and enjoy the journey with me!
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A Christmas Wedding

Almost a year ago, my good friend, Debbie, asked me to do the flowers for her daughter's wedding.  Debbie is kind of a jokester so, I thought she was kidding.  Turns out she wasn't.  She really wanted me to do the flowers.  I was thrilled and within a few weeks I met her lovely, lovely daughter, Laura,  At tha…

Decorating the Tree

With all that had been going on with my baby grandson, Matthew, who is doing very well (yay!!), we had put getting a Christmas tree on the back burner. We finally found a block of time last weekend so, we hooked up the trailer and took off down Route 119 to find a tree. It only took visits to four different Christmas …

An Intimate Mini Baby Shower

*****I am adding a prologue to this post.  My daughter, Amanda, delivered her son, Matthew Samuel, on November 28, 2015.  His early birth was a surprise, traumatic and filled with much concern.  I had prepared this post several days before Matthew's birth and was planning on publishing it on November 30th.  Of cou…

Happily Back

I am sorry that I stopped blogging so abruptly and mysteriously.  I am sorry about that but, it has been a very difficult time for my family and me, especially for my daughter, Amanda, and her family.  Amanda was due with her third child on December 7, 2015.  I can happily announce now that my grandson, Matthew Samuel…

Away for a Little While

Christmas is my very favorite time of the year and normally I would love to blog about it.  I love the decorations, the music, the food, the family and the sacredness of the season.  Unfortunately, my family is going through a very rough time right now and I am consumed with my beautiful family and the immediate ne…