Home decor ideas for grandparents
Your grandkids start forming their memory of your house before they even get to the front door. The way the driveway looks when they pull up. The path they walk to get inside. Whether there’s something out there worth stopping for. That front yard is the first impression — and kids remember it more than…
A small backyard doesn’t need a redesign to become the place grandkids want to spend every visit. It needs a few smart choices and about one weekend of effort. Most of what makes an outdoor space work for kids has nothing to do with size. It has to do with shade, water, something to dig…
Nobody in my family slept in on Easter morning. There was no “just five more minutes” because the smell of ham and pinca (a sweet Croatian Easter bread) had a way of pulling everyone out of bed whether we planned it or not.
The table was always set the night before. My grandmother would do it herself — a centrepiece at the middle with a nest of real moss, a few painted eggs (we the kids would paint them the day before) tucked in, and chocolate eggs scattered around it like they had rolled there naturally. Bunnies on the windowsill. A small cross near the bread. It looked like Easter.