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Aggie Tailgate – Skeleton Style

The “Skeleton Scene” in our yard this week is a “Texas A&M – Aggie Tailgate”. Our Aggie skeleton Grill Master has prepared some delicious food for the event, and two Aggie yell leaders – along with Reveille – have stopped by to visit. Some boys are playing football, and one girl is dancing while another practices her gymnastics. One of the dogs is playing tug-of-war with her “girl”, …

Pickleball – Skeleton Style

Our neighborhood Pickle Ball team asked me if it would be possible for the skeletons to play pickle ball for one of their “skeleton scenes” this year. Team members loaned me the paddles, ball, and some athletic clothes and shoes, which made the scene very realistic. I added the fans to the scene, and some wildlife to the “neighborhood”, we were all set!

“Haunted Hound” Home Depot Hack

This is a Halloween Outdoor Decor Post. Halloween Blow Mold Dogs are used to celebrate Halloween. Instructions are given to adapt Blow Molds with a more dramatic lighting effect. …

Three of My Favorite Halloween Tablescapes

This post includes pictures and links to 3 of my favorite Halloween Tablescapes, including a Dancing Skeleton Tablescape, a Bicycling Bride and Groom Tablescape, and a Mickey and Minnie Halloween Tablescape. …

An “Ode to Summer & Strawberries” Tablescape

This “Ode to Summer & Strawberries” Tablescape, is one of my last 2 summer tablescapes – before I move on to fall decor. This tablescape features an April Cornell Strawberry tablecloth, as well as some strawberry appetizer plates, and serving pieces. However, my favorite tablescape items are the strawberry desserts!! …

A Table for September, Some Skeleton Scenes for October, and My Scary Shoes!

This post revisits some September and October posts from the past, including an Autumn Critter Tablescape, a MLB Skeleton Baseball Game in our yard, a Beach Outing for our Skeletons, and also includes the new story of my “Scary Shoes”. …