decorating

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The pregnancy had been far enough along to start getting their 4-year-old daughter excited about decorating a nursery, family-of-four camping trips and what it would mean to become a big sister.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Department of Veterans Affairs External link, the holiday was established to honor fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with flowers.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

She likes to refer to her decorating style as “creatively unhinged.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The 31-year-old from Arizona, who is attending Coachella for the fifth time, tells me "half the fun" of car camping is "all the decorating and having a cool place to come back to".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

They were quarreling and decorating and cleaning up after big meals, tipsy from mulled wine, watching uplifting old movies.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart