• This Speckled Easter Egg Vase is the perfect way to dress up the holiday dinner table, What could be better than a DIY Easter centerpiece. A speckled robin egg blue vase with vibrant spring flowers, to be exact!

    Speckled Easter Egg Vase

    I'm totally on a speckle everything kick. As soon as I finished these Speckled Easter Eggs, I wanted to tackle something else. I started thinking about Easter, and then that turned into Easter dinner, and then that turned into ham and scalloped potatoes and then, well, I made lunch. But with all my thoughts gathered around the table, it was obvious what needed speckling next, a centerpiece, of course. A gorgeous robin's egg blue Speckled Easter Egg Vase full of bright flowers, to be exact.

  • One souvenir I always buy on vacation

    One Souvenir I Always Buy On Vacation

    This tradition started with Joyce, my friend’s mom. She always had tons of magnets. I’m not talking the insurance promotion magnet or the freebies from the dentist. Joyce had good magnets. Pretty magnets. Mostly of Labrador pups, her favorite breed. I was always in awe of those magnets. Her daughter, my friend, had started the tradition of buying magnets from the places she visited and I’ve followed suit. We’ve been friends since we were three years old. I don’t think she was surprised I took on the tradition. We’re as close as sisters and what sister doesn’t borrow a good idea from…