It's hard to wait until after Thanksgiving to start Christmas decorating; but I've made it my rule out of respect for the Thanksgivi...

My March table combines green for the Irish holiday and colorful flowers for our early Spring.  The placemats are cross-stitched shamrocks o...

To avoid crowded restaurants on Valentines Day, I take a raincheck on eating out and prepare a special meal at home.  Valentine's Dinn...

January's table is soft and subdued, fitting for post-holiday, quiet winter evenings.  The dish pattern is, appropriately, "Ice Fl...

I have quite a supply of Christmas Tableclothes and dish sets; so every week during December we enjoy a new holiday look to the supper table...

As soon as Halloween's over, I get out my November table decor.  The tablecloth and napkins were made by my mother-in-law, Gen Lutzke.  ...

It's that time!

I will soon be putting out my Halloween tablecloth/napkins; but I couldn't let this Fall slip by without using Grandma Springer's fa...

I love the late summer table when I can start using Fall colors and putting bowls of cherry tomatoes on the table for meals and snacking.  ...

Going into the last month of summer and I'm ready for a fresh look to the table--something colorful. I love the colorful summer veggies...

It's a hot and humid mid summer and I'm ready for a new look to the table--something fresh and crisp.  I found just what I was looki...

June--the beginning of Summer--time for change in table decor Another of Grandma Springer's tablecloths with napkins-- embroidered by G...

I love the warmth and color that cloth linens add to a meal; and using them supports my "zero paper/packaging" goal. A meal at Gra...