Happy Easter

Just wanted to wish you

 Happy Easter!

I don't have many decorations around the house, but I do have this as my centerpiece:

The egg garland was $3, after my special 50% off coupon from Michaels, and I wrapped it around my vintage silver candelabra. I also used some multicolored hand-dipped taper candles I bought long ago from Pottery Barn.

I also got some cute hand towels from HomeGoods:

And my favorite, the carrots from Pier 1:

Hope you have a great day!

Dye Free Decorating

My friend Amy sent me this great link to Parents Magazine dye-free decorating for eggs, just in time for Easter this Sunday.  Here are some really cute and easy ways to decorate your eggs (even plastic ones) this Easter with items found around your house, or at your local craft store.

Use Magic Markers:

  Glue on Gems:

Use Colored Tape:

Or Tie with Ribbon:

All photos from Parents Magazine

Go here for these and more of their egg-cellent decorating ideas for Easter!

What To Do With Leftover Easter Candy

Here is what you do with your left over Easter candy (Hershey's Miniatures) and Peeps. I found this on GastroGirl, a site for beautiful food photos and links. It is originally photographed on Eclectic Recipes.  Just brilliant!