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    Michaels Stores’ Blush Romance Fall 2025 Decor

    I have been a casual fan of romantic and shabby chic fall decorations for many years. Some years I don’t like the style  of them, but other years I do. Normally I purchase these decorations to use them throughout the…

    By essieofwho October 7, 2025
  • Blog,  Fall,  halloween,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Lifestyle,  Shopping

    Michaels Stores’ Woodland Creature Figurines for Fall 2025

    Last month, I talked about a very cute fox figurine I saw at my closet Michael’s store. You can read the post here. I liked it a lot, but I thought it was pretty big for my house right now…

    By essieofwho October 2, 2025
  • Blog,  Fall,  Holidays,  Shopping

    Michaels Stores’ Fall Fox Figurine Feature

    Labor Day has come and gone, which means summer is unofficially over. (It will be over on September 22, when the Fall Equinox happens) Even though summer is unofficially over, the stores began to put their fall decor on shelves…

    By essieofwho September 3, 2025
  • Blog,  Cooking,  Fashion,  Home,  Home Decor,  Kate Spade New York,  Kitchen,  Lifestyle,  Shopping

    Kate Spade New York x Target Collection Favorites: Homewares

    While browsing the new Kate Spade New York x Target collection, I discovered a lot of things I liked in the homewares section of the collection. Since the collection is so large, I was not surprised I would find things…

    By essieofwho April 11, 2025
  • Activities,  Blog,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Gardening,  Home,  Lifestyle,  Shopping

    Lego Botanical Sets and Why I Don’t Own One (But Still Like Looking at Them)

    Last month, I found a display at Walmart for the Valentine’s Day themed Lego botanical sets. I took photos of the sets, as well as other sets I found for sale that day to remind myself of what my local…

    By essieofwho February 27, 2025
  • Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2024,  christmas,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Shopping

    Favorite Walmart Christmas Ornaments for 2024

    Every holiday season, I enjoy looking at the new ornaments. I do this partly because I enjoy looking at the new ornaments, the new holiday trends, and any potential replacements for my old ornaments if I need them. This year,…

    By essieofwho December 23, 2024
  • Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2024,  christmas,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Shopping

    Walmart’s The Nightmare Before Christmas 2024 Holiday Decor

    For 2024, Walmart had a lot of holiday decor that was popular. Unfortunately, my Walmart, which is a smaller sized store, didn’t get very many decor that was popular. Instead, there were popular decor that was popular in the area…

    By essieofwho December 23, 2024
  • Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2024,  christmas,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Shopping

    Michael’s 2024 Sprinkle Shop Christmas Decor

    This holiday season there have been many viral Christmas decorating trends. One of the trends I saw online was using decor from Michael’s stores. This year, Michael’s had four themes for holiday decor. They are Sprinkle Shop, Gala, Holiday Pines,…

    By essieofwho December 22, 2024
  • Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2024,  christmas,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor

    Swarovski 2024 Amazon Exclusive Annual Edition Little Snowflake Ornament

    This year, I decided to shop for more ornaments from brands I don’t normally shop for more than one ornament per year from. One of these brands is Swarovski. I was able to purchase all my ornaments either on sale…

    By essieofwho December 14, 2024
  • Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2024,  christmas,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Shopping

    Walmart’s The Grinch Holiday 2024 Decor

    For the past few years, the Walmart I normally shop at has sold Christmas decor inspired by three different popular movies and TV shows. They are The Grinch from Doctor Susses’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Stitch from Lilo and…

    By essieofwho December 14, 2024
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