Packing a punch with paper | Week 43 | #52wonderfilledweeks

It's Monday night, so I am twenty four hours behind on this week's blog, but I'm going to give myself a pass since I hosted TWO pretty awesome parties yesterday. More on those in NEXT week's blog but I wanted to share an old decorating standby that I used to dress up our living space for our Dia de los Muertos celebration. As you may be aware, using marigolds and marigold petals on the ofrenda and when decorating your alter, are suppose to help guide our ancestors back to us. I've used tissue paper flowers for several events I've hosted and while I love the ease (and the price) struggle with the fine line of them looking "cheap". Regardless I knew I needed to drench our home in the bright orange color and using real marigolds was well out of our budget. So I went revisited the old stand by and couldn't be happier! I ordered this pack of tissue paper on Amazon and ended up only using about 1/2 to 2/3rds of the package. I probably got jus