El Paso, get ready because Football season is almost here, and in Texas, that means more than Friday night lights! It also means homecoming season and, of course, homecoming mums!
I have some fun memories of my high school years and how we celebrated homecoming with elaborate mums and garters covered in ribbons, bells, trinkets, flowers, school colors and plenty of sparkle. Sometimes the mums were bigger than our bodies, but the bigger the better!!
For many families, part of the tradition is making the mum themselves, and that usually means a trip to one of the major craft stores to stock up on supplies, but this year, some El Paso shoppers are walking into Hobby Lobby expecting to find an entire section dedicated to homecoming mum supplies only to discover it is gone!! *Gasps in Spanish*
Hobby Lobby reportedly discontinues homecoming mum and garter supply line
Yup. You read that right. According to reports from homecoming-mum suppliers and craft communities, the retailer’s primary supplier retired, leaving Hobby Lobby to sell through its remaining inventory rather than restock the department or find a new supplier…