Tag Archives: halloween

Autumn At Home

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Ivy de Leon

Hello friends, We continue to stay home during Covid-19 and following the science.   Hope you are staying safe and finding ways to stay positive and creative during this difficult time. Autumn is in full bloom in the hudson valley.  We … Continue reading →

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Making Memories At Home

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Ivy de Leon

Hello October! Fall arrived with a few changes at home.  We sent our youngest off to college.  Thankful for the pups keeping me company. My sons are spending more time at home and we are enjoying fresh cider and warm donuts … Continue reading →

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Cooking Is Caring: Halloween Recipe and Kitchen Decor

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Ivy de Leon

Are you ready for Halloween?   I bought bags of candy for the kids and put out a few outdoor Halloween decorations.   In the kitchen,  I finished a few simple and delicious recipes for our Halloween dinner. Since I … Continue reading →

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Create an Elegant Halloween Dinner Table On a Budget

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Ivy de Leon

Ever walk into a shop and forget what you walked in to buy? That happened to me when I saw a punch of white peonies at the florist.   Peonies in October are hard to find.  I bought a bunch. … Continue reading →

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Happiness Is Homemade

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Ivy de Leon

Happy Weekend!   Hot apple cider and fresh warm cider donuts are a weekend favorite around our house.  It is our first fall season in the  house so I’m trying to bring some homemade happiness into our home.  See more … Continue reading →

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Make It A Fun and Safe Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Ivy de Leon

Oh, what a fun idea! A Halloween party that is glamorous and mysterious. No party here, just a nice dinner with my better half.    Have yourself a howling good time.  Happy Halloween! via one two three  

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Cast A Spell This Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Ivy de Leon

Have a bewitching hour! Happy Halloween!   What to wear:  The Milla jacket is a nice alternative instead of a sweater.   I like the buttons detail.  Although I usually wear little eye make up, this night calls for a little something extra, such as  the smoky eye … Continue reading →

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Halloween Fun

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Ivy de Leon

Sorry for the silence. We’ve been enjoying the fall leaves, apple picking and spending a little more family time.   Over the weekend, I enjoyed some Halloween crafting and decorating with my daughter.   She likes scary.  I like fun.  It’s all about compromise … Continue reading →

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Ivy de Leon

Carvings by Ray Villafane, via Stumble Upon.      

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