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When you find yourself snuggling up in a sweater and watching football, you know that Fall has arrived. With the leaves changing color and the sun producing beautiful sunsets, Autumn is also a time to appreciate nature's wonder. Speaking of wonder, a wonderful welcome is sure to be had when you great your visitors at the door with this personalized door mat. Made of durable material with a polyester top, this doormat is perfect to place outside your front door. It is resistant to water and mildew damage so it will last you for years to come. This mat also has a slip resistant bottom to guarantee that it stays in place to welcome all of your guests. Each of these custom doormats features the phrase Happy Fall Y'all and we will also personalize it with any family name at no additional cost. Measuring 18" by 30", this mat will look great in front of any door. For a sleek decoration to welcome visitors to your home this Fall, look no further than this custom doormat.

Dealing with Family Questions about Your Whole Lifestyle

When you are at home with just your spouse and kids, it is easy to follow the Whole30 lifestyle. You cook your meals and do your grocery shopping, and it doesn’t really become an issue. However, when you attend family gatherings where food is a main component, this changes quite a bit. It turns into you having to explain your dietary restrictions so that there is enough food for you to eat while there, or you cook the meal and explain the variations that will be included. Here are some tips for dealing with family questions about the whole lifestyle. Continue reading

How to Make a Thanksgiving Wreath for Your Entrance DoorIt is not uncommon for families to have visitors throughout the holidays, beginning in October. Your family may decorate your door for Halloween and Christmas; have you thought about how to make a Thanksgiving wreath for your entrance door? If you expect to have company on Thanksgiving Day, why not invite guests in with a festive wreath?

Most hobby and craft stores will have a variety of wreaths to use as a base. They can be found in different styles to match your personality. Consider a wreath made of grape vines if your home is rustic. Evergreen boughs might be considered more traditional. You can even find wreaths made of feathers which can be decorated if your home is more contemporary. If you’re a crafty sort, you can also create your own wreath by purchasing a Styrofoam base and adding your own items to it. Continue reading

Create a Thanksgiving JournalWhen most of us think of Thanksgiving, we think of a big dinner with the family. Some of us cook that all day, create beautiful centerpieces for the table and deck our homes out in fall colors. Others bring a drink or a dish and join someone else in the family for dinner. Either way, we enjoy one another’s company and take advantage of the long weekend.

Family and food are certainly important parts of the Thanksgiving holiday. But there is more to Thanksgiving than that. The first Thanksgiving was all about giving thanks for the bountiful harvest, as well as for the other good things that we often take for granted. But that part is often forgotten in the hustle and bustle of putting together an event for the family. Continue reading