mom's way better with flowers than i am
the greenery is a sweet potato vine that strouted in a pot somewhere in her house
the red amarylis you see on the table are probably great great great grandchildren from the ones in the wagon from several years ago:
she wrapped all of the artwork in her house with gift wrap to look like presents
and added coordinating folded stars and tiny packages made from greeting cards to the walls
each gift had a different color scheme
the gift tags are her calligraphy--many saved from the past--one says "from eva" who is gone now. here is a close-up of her folded handmade stars:
this is a "martha stewart everyday from kmart expandable bamboo trellis" covered with lights on the deck outside the kitchen window
and added coordinating folded stars and tiny packages made from greeting cards to the walls
each gift had a different color scheme
the gift tags are her calligraphy--many saved from the past--one says "from eva" who is gone now. here is a close-up of her folded handmade stars:
this is a "martha stewart everyday from kmart expandable bamboo trellis" covered with lights on the deck outside the kitchen windowon the tiny 2 foot inside the house, are knit dolls i used to play with when i was a kid
here's my attempt at decorating:
The artwork wrapped in paper is just so delightful. She is a force of style. The apple does not fall far from the tree!!!
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