Traditional Christmas Dining…
Welcome to Tumbleweed Tidings! I have noticed that 2020 has many people returning to more traditional ways, from baking bread, to doing needlepoint, to making comforting casseroles. For the past few years, I have been decorating for the holidays with a very subdued...
Holiday 5-in-5…
Happy holidays from Tumbleweed Tidings. Are you feeling overwhelmed this year by the seasonal tasks of baking, decorating, getting cards out, and shopping? All during a pandemic while homeschooling your kids? Me too! (Well, except for the homeschooling part.)...
Back to Kindergarten…
Good morning from Tumbleweed Tidings! Today, I’m sharing a very easy DIY that will let you play with scrapbook paper, string, stickers, a paper cutter, and paper punch. In other words, I’m taking you back to kindergarten! This DIY is not only easy and cost...
Turkey Tetrazzini…
If you still have turkey leftovers that you would like to create in a new, simple, and tasty way, stay tuned. I’ve got you covered! I don’t know about you, but whenever we cook a turkey, the leftovers go on for days. We had the full meal deal a couple of...
Getting Crafty…
Do you like a good old fashioned DIY that is not only practical but cost effective too? Has 2020 left you yearning for Christmases past when decorations were handmade? Then you will love today’s post! For years now, I’ve been seeing banners used for all...
Simple Thanksgiving Centerpiece…
Happy Thanksgiving week from Tumbleweed Tidings! I am glad you are here. Today I wanted to share a Thanksgiving centerpiece idea that could be modified for any occasion. Most years, I decorate our dining room table for Thanksgiving with a “more is more”...
Hail Caesar…
Hi friends, and welcome to Tumbleweed Tidings. I am so glad you are here! I don’t know about you, but my husband and I love a good Caesar salad. For most of my life, there was one kind of lettuce and that was iceberg. Life was simple, and the iceberg lettuce...
Pumpkin Farm Visit…
Welcome to Tumbleweed Tidings during this beautiful fall season! A few weeks ago, my husband Jim and I took a road trip to the other side of Washington State to visit my sister Loralee in Mount Vernon. Rather than the usual route over Snoqualmie Pass, we took the more...
It Isn’t Easy Being Green…
We live in a circa 1999 home that still has a formal dining room, which I love. It’s cozy, and when we entertain in there, it really feels special, almost cocoon-like. Over the years, we have shared many memorable times, lingering over melting candles with...Hi, I’m Diane ~
Welcome to Tumbleweed Tidings!
My style is something I call
“Traditional Living with a Twist”
and I believe anyone can have a beautiful environment regardless of budget.
I am passionate about family and friends,
our home,
decorating,
entertaining,
travel,
and never-ending projects!
Most of all, I love living with my husband amongst the tumbleweeds of southeastern Washington…..
Thank you for visiting!