by Theda Blackwood | Dec 2, 2020 | Blogger, Decorating, Gifts, Home, Interior Design, lifestyle, Martha Stewart, Trends, Uncategorized
What holiday traditions do you remember? What are the traditions you’ll pass down from generation to generation…. We have a tradition of purchasing ornaments everywhere we go. We have also made some by hand in our early marriage years when we...
by Theda Blackwood | Jul 21, 2020 | blog, Blogger, deck, Decorating, entertaining, garden, Healthy, Home, Home and Garden, lifestyle, Martha Stewart, NYC, Organizing, outdoors, party, shopping, summer, Trends, vegatables
How to set up a plant watering system I know we are basically home all summer and we have time to water the plants every single day, but it gets tiresome sometimes. Every day you have to pull out the hose or a pitcher and water, water, water…. My mom used to...
by Theda Blackwood | Jul 2, 2020 | blog, Blogger, deck, entertaining, food, garden, Grilling, Home and Garden, home maitenance, lifestyle, Martha Stewart, outdoors, summer, Uncategorized, vacation
With all the uncertainty in the world, we are not going on any vacations this summer. We love to travel but it’s just not possible this year. No one wants to get on a plane this summer for good reason. New Jersey is blessed and cursed at the moment….. one...
by Theda Blackwood | Feb 26, 2018 | blog, Blogger, cooking, diet, Empty nester, entertaining, exercise, food, Health, Healthy, lifestyle, Martha Stewart, vegatables, vegetables
For the past 2 years, I’ve had to modify my diet. I’m almost 51 and it’s harder to keep weight at bay… so I’ve cut out gluten, sugar and most dairy… and eat Low fat now. I think I’ve finally weaned myself off sugar because...
by Theda Blackwood | Nov 17, 2016 | bedroom, blog, Blogger, college, Decorating, fabric, Home, Interior Design, lifestyle, Martha Stewart, paint, shopping, Trends, window treatments
I am a trained Interior Designer but have not practiced in a while! Recently…. My daughter told me she never liked the lime green that I had painted her walls when she was 5! LOL! I tried so hard not to decorate a room in traditional pinks and purple...