Author: Shannon Blackford

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FALL FRONT PORCH

Last weekend, the temperatures were a little cooler which inspired me to put together my Fall porch.  I thought that today, I would give you a quick tour. For the front porch, I purchased a new Fall wreath from Kirklands. They just happened to be on sale. All I had […]

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DESIGNING A FALL TIERED TRAY

I hope that you a had wonderful weekend.  It was a beautiful weekend in Oklahoma.  Saturday, our high was 79.  It inspired me to do some Fall decorating.  Saturday, I purchased my Fall flowers, and I’m going to start planting them this week. The gorgeous weather also inspired me to […]

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A CHANTICLEER TABLESCAPE

Happy Thursday everyone, and welcome to one of my favorite days of the week.  It is time for Tablescape Thursday. Today’s tablescape was so much fun to create.  I love anything that lives on a farm, and roosters and chicks are one of my favorites.  My rooster collection and a recent […]

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STYLING THE STAIRWAY

I hope that everyone is having a wonderful Labor Day weekend.  Here in Oklahoma, it has been a little unsettling.  On Saturday, at 7:02 a.m., we had a 5.6 earthquake.  I was sitting in my living room reading when I heard a loud noise. Thinking it was a huge wind […]

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BLUE ITALIAN TABLESCAPE

Welcome to Tablescape Thursday!  I hope that everyone is having a wonderful week! Today’s tablescape features Spode Blue Italian Dinnerware.  I have always adored this pattern, and just started my collection. The tablescape I have chosen is simple but elegant.  The dinnerware takes center stage. For the underpinning of the […]