His ‘ n Her Wedding Gifts for Under $30
In about a couple of weeks, I’ll be gussying up in a new dress, strappy sandals and big ol’ hat, then heading to the first of several weddings inked in on my social calendar. Apparently, many of you will be doing the same.
Give Her Happy Feet for Mother’s Day! 6 Steps to the Perfect Home Pedicure
On the hunt for an affordable, yet, chic way to pamper Mom (or yourself) this Mother’s Day? Devote an afternoon or evening solely (pun intended) to the fashioning of feet! Summer’s just around the corner so now’s the time to get sandal-ready with these 6 steps to the perfect home pedicure from the always-stylish editors of Glamour magazine:
It’s National Pet Week–Time to Pet Proof Your Home!
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, there are 153 million households in our country with either a cat or dog; and in 64% of them, the people living there believe pets are like potato chips–you can’t have just one. Clearly, we are crazy for pets…and I am no exception.
Drink in Summer with Crunchy Punch!
If the four seasons were up for a vote, hands-down, Summer would win at my house. Shawn, Pfifer, Finley and I are all about making the most of warm, sunny weather. We love to cook out, picnic in the park, splash about in the pool and hang out in the yard. While our outdoor time is decidedly casual (bare… [read more]
3 Twists on Classic Mother’s Day Gifts
The clock’s ticking to track down the perfect gift for Mom and, as any of us who’ve been doing this for more years than we care to divulge (like you, I am an ageless child!), zeroing in on something really special can be tricky. True, it’s… [read more]
Mother’s Day Gifts Kids Can Make
Nothing says “I love you” quite like a homemade gift. Just ask my mom whose walk down memory lane is filled with more paste-encrusted cards and popsickle stick creations than you can shake a stick at. Over the years, I’ve encouraged (ok, begged) her to… [read more]
Branch Out for Mother’s Day (and Beyond!) with a Gratitude Tree
Since its debut last Fall, our Gratitude Tree (exclusive to Celebrating Home!) has quickly blossomed into a designer favorite because of its versatility.
How to Host an Easter Egg Roll, White House Style
Easter offers a wonderful opportunity to celebrate God’s love, and His gift of hope. One of the most popular traditions at the White House is the annual Easter Egg Roll for children, dating back to 1878.
3 Steps to the Perfect Easter Brunch
An Easter brunch is a fantastic kick-off to a special day that revolves around faith, family and…fun. Here are three quick-fix recipes that will make yours a snap to prepare.
Teaching Kids to Think—and Act–Smart About Money
No doubt about it, today’s kids are busy. There’s a dizzying demand for their time via school, sports, church and elsewhere. Need proof? Just ask any mom or dad how many times a week they shuttle their brood between this, that and everything else on the family calendar.

