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Back to Hogwarts: Slytherin Themed Dinner Party for Adults

August 15, 2021

Slytherin Centerpiece with Snake, Black Garland, and Mercury Glass Votives and Thrifted Place Settings

Can you believe it’s been twenty YEARS since the first Harry Potter movie came out?! I remember people losing their minds trying to get tickets, the lines of people dressed up waiting to get into the theaters, it was crazy times! I remember going to the book releases, all the kids dressed up in … [Read more...]

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Snowflakes Frozen in Time – Easy Christmas Centerpiece and Table Decor

December 19, 2017

Submerged Snowflakes in Gel Beads Centerpiece

Can you believe it – in less than 2 weeks we will be in 2018! It’s incredible how time flies. Today I share my last installment of my 2017 tablescape challenge with an easy to do, last-minute friendly, snowflakes centerpiece. I like to think of it as “snowflakes frozen in time”. It really does look … [Read more...]

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Buffalo Plaid with a Touch of Silver Sparkle – Christmas Table Decor for Two

December 12, 2017

Black and red buffalo plaid tablescape with black gel beads and silver glitter accents - christmas table decor for two - A Sparkly Life for Me

I love plaid in Christmas decorations. There are so many different Christmas variations and color combinations to choose, each as lovely as the next. You can only imagine my delight when earlier this year, sometime around mid-summer, I was at the thrift store, like you do – and found a pair of … [Read more...]

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Glowing Potion Tree Table Decor and Video Tutorial

September 5, 2017

DIY Glowing Potion Tree Centerpiece and Video Tutorial by A Sparkly Life for Me

That’s right people, I made a glowing potion tree! I’m not going to go as far into in the why’s and how’s this glowing potion tree came to life, I made a whole video showing you step by step on how to make this awesome Halloween ready table decor. But I will say this, which wasn’t really mentioned … [Read more...]

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