| Easter is coming! For the spring lover, there is no better | | | | gracefully adorned with sparking jewels or crystals to |
| time of year. It's time to celebrate the new growth and | | | | catch the sunlight. In another, I use the sequined type. |
| beauty of the season. The cold weather is breaking | | | | On occasion, I'll hang beautiful daisies or ladybugs |
| and before you know it, light jackets and short sleeves | | | | among the butterflies for a truly magical feel. Close to |
| will make their entrance from the dark recesses of the | | | | Easter, we add bunny decorations and eggs into the |
| closet. The delicate air and young blossoms call you | | | | mix for an egg hunt. |
| outdoors. The feeling is unlike any other time of year. | | | | During the Easter season, we celebrate love and |
| Decorating for Easter is a yearly tradition and rite of | | | | beauty of the soul. Pulling Easter in through the though |
| spring. When that spring fever hits, I know the time has | | | | of life renewal carries special meaning for our family |
| come to transform the inside to match the outside. I | | | | and we all look forward to the season. I was thrilled |
| start by pulling out my favorite plants and placing them | | | | this year when my daughter asked me to help |
| more prominently in the room. Spring isn't spring without | | | | decorate the kids' game room, too. Her love of my |
| flowers and butterflies, so they follow the path of the | | | | butterfly collection, especially the nylon butterflies with |
| plants. The exquisite little nylon butterflies attached to | | | | the jewels and sequins, led me to know exactly what |
| craft wire and placed into the plants appear as though | | | | we would do for the kids' game room. |
| they have elegantly paused mid-flight to rest. | | | | We added not only the nylon butterflies and springtime |
| I like to make new fresh flower bouquets and | | | | decorations but also cloud wall stickers and even |
| arrangements for the season and I add the smaller | | | | some beautifully decorated alphabet letters in a |
| nylon butterflies among the blossoms. The smaller | | | | springtime theme. The room now shines. We created |
| nylon butterflies give it a similar yet different feel, so | | | | an inspiring and exciting place to enjoy the wonder and |
| that they tie into my theme but are not repetitive. For | | | | newness of spring and get ready for the fun and |
| example, in one area I will use nylon butterflies | | | | renewal of Easter. |