7 Thanksgiving Centerpieces You Can Do Without A Nervous Breakdown

by Amy Kuras November 21, 2012 at 2:54 PM in Home & Garden

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Flowers Under Glass

Image via Better Homes and Gardens

Flowers Under Glass

So unusual, so gorgeous, and it would not cost much and take five minutes to do. This would be a great way to show off heirloom glassware.

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writes from the urban stew of Detroit, where she lives with her husband and two seriously funny kids. She's got an inappropriate sense of humor and a wicked caffeine habit and has just decided she "gets" texting.

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