I Promise, I am still alive. We have had LOTS & LOTS of exciting things going on over herein Doucette Design, which I can't waitto share with all of you.But that has meant one busy momma for me :)So I'm simplifying things today,because I n.e.e.d. it.I'm borrowing this from JDC{who I think got it from LMM}but I loved it,because I LOVE lists.so.here is goes.loving: every little tiny simple thing my kids are doing these days.so.precious.to.me.{sorry for the blurry Instagram photos, but this totally made me realizeI have no current photos of them together.}reading: You're Already Amazing by: Holley GerthIf you don't know her, get to know her, she's a-ma-zing!(And what a better time, her ... Read More about 1.2.3…
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{Fall Chalkboard}
If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram,then you have already seenmy chalkboard door in my dining room for Fall.So today I'm going to give you acloser look at how I came up with it.First I compiled the words Iwanted to use, and envisioned the layout in my head.{sorry no photo for that process :) }Then I opened up a blank word document,to play around with the fontsI wanted to use.I didn't really have anything in particular in mind,except for the first word,HarvesT,I wanted on the top, in a semi-circle(like a rising sun).So I grabbed this document off of Pinterest,that gives you tips for usingdifferent types of fonts.via: this sourceI pretty much free handed it from ... Read More about {Fall Chalkboard}
{Fall Chalkboard}
If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram,then you have already seenmy chalkboard door in my dining room for Fall.So today I'm going to give you acloser look at how I came up with it.First I compiled the words Iwanted to use, and envisioned the layout in my head.{sorry no photo for that process :) }Then I opened up a blank word document,to play around with the fontsI wanted to use.I didn't really have anything in particular in mind,except for the first word,HarvesT,I wanted on the top, in a semi-circle(like a rising sun).So I grabbed this document off of Pinterest,that gives you tips for usingdifferent types of fonts.via: this sourceI pretty much free handed it from ... Read More about {Fall Chalkboard}
Fall Mantle
Ok, so I have to believe,you are either so inspired you've decoratedfor fall by now,~OR~you're sick of it and just wished it was eithersummer again, or christmas time?!Right!, No?!, Maybe? :)Well, as much as I'm dying for christmas to come along,I am enjoying the fall decorations.The season more so, but the fall decor sure makes it easier to say good-bye to summer.I mean who doesn't like a pumpkin? Right?! Hopefully, you all like pumpkins ;)I've already shown you our dining room & living room for fall. Today I'm showing some blog love to our fall mantle.I started by making the wooden plank background. I really wanted to make things feel rustic for fall, and thought adding ... Read More about Fall Mantle
Fall Mantle
Ok, so I have to believe,you are either so inspired you've decoratedfor fall by now,~OR~you're sick of it and just wished it was eithersummer again, or christmas time?!Right!, No?!, Maybe? :)Well, as much as I'm dying for christmas to come along,I am enjoying the fall decorations.The season more so, but the fall decor sure makes it easier to say good-bye to summer.I mean who doesn't like a pumpkin? Right?! Hopefully, you all like pumpkins ;)I've already shown you our dining room & living room for fall. Today I'm showing some blog love to our fall mantle.I started by making the wooden plank background. I really wanted to make things feel rustic for fall, and thought adding ... Read More about Fall Mantle
Adding Fall Touches around the House
Last week I got the house all ready for fall.So today I'm going to share a few snapshots of the dining room with you.I'll be back throughout the rest of the week,to share some more, and my fall mantle,but for now wanted to give you a glimpse of how we have welcomed fall.I switched out the summer decor, for some tan twigs, and clusters of berries,my favorite fall candle {Harvest Wreath by Yankee Candle},and switched out the vase fillersaround the pillar candles.I stacked some books, and wrapped them with fabric scraps and twine to give the white pumpkin a nice place to land. I grabbed two different kinds of beans at the grocery store to replace the white sand I had in ... Read More about Adding Fall Touches around the House
Adding Fall Touches around the House
Last week I got the house all ready for fall.So today I'm going to share a few snapshots of the dining room with you.I'll be back throughout the rest of the week,to share some more, and my fall mantle,but for now wanted to give you a glimpse of how we have welcomed fall.I switched out the summer decor, for some tan twigs, and clusters of berries,my favorite fall candle {Harvest Wreath by Yankee Candle},and switched out the vase fillersaround the pillar candles.I stacked some books, and wrapped them with fabric scraps and twine to give the white pumpkin a nice place to land. I grabbed two different kinds of beans at the grocery store to replace the white sand I had in ... Read More about Adding Fall Touches around the House
Fall Decorating
Other than Christmas, I think Fallis my favorite time to decorate :)Don't get me wrong Christmas is my favorite holiday,but fall is my favorite season.Crisp air, crunchy leaves,trees changing colors, apple picking, pumpkin patches,hot apple cider, pumpkin spiced candles,mums!You get the idea. Living in New England, I happen to think we get the cream of the cropwhen it comes to fall, something I will never take for granted.I don't know about you guys, but I'mitching to start getting all my fall things out,and add a few more :)So I figured I would share some photos with you today,that totally inspire me for fall! via: TheGrowersDaughter via: BHG via: CountryLiving via: ... Read More about Fall Decorating
Fall Decorating
Other than Christmas, I think Fallis my favorite time to decorate :)Don't get me wrong Christmas is my favorite holiday,but fall is my favorite season.Crisp air, crunchy leaves,trees changing colors, apple picking, pumpkin patches,hot apple cider, pumpkin spiced candles,mums!You get the idea. Living in New England, I happen to think we get the cream of the cropwhen it comes to fall, something I will never take for granted.I don't know about you guys, but I'mitching to start getting all my fall things out,and add a few more :)So I figured I would share some photos with you today,that totally inspire me for fall! via: TheGrowersDaughter via: BHG via: CountryLiving via: ... Read More about Fall Decorating