Hey there friends!! It's November!! Have you started your Christmas shopping yet?? I am happy to report that we have!! We always, always, always plan to start early, but we never, ever do. Until this year!! I'm so happy that a couple of our most difficult people to find a gift for already have presents waiting in hiding!! Yay! Speaking of shopping, do you make lists for your significant others? (today we are talking wish lists, not to do lists ;-) ) When we were first married we did not. My ... Read More about Some Things on My Christmas List {and some things you might want on yours}
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2015 Christmas Home Tour
Merry Christmas friends! I finally found the time to get the house photographed for a Christmas tour! I had so much fun decorating some of our new spaces this year! I used only what we had with the one exception of the mantel. I crafted a couple of things with supplies on hand, and just got creative with what I pulled out of storage. As usual not much is exactly the same! :)Welcome and come in!First up the family room. The new lighter wall color and of course the painted brick makes this whole ... Read More about 2015 Christmas Home Tour
DIY Christmas Balls – Quick and Inexpensive
I feel like I have been a bit off with blogging lately. And, I have missed it! Between finishing up the One Room Challenge, getting ready to host Thanksgiving, my boy coming home, hosting Thanksgiving, and now trying to decorate for Christmas...whew! I just haven't taken a second to sit down and share with y'all. And I have managed to catch a little cold. :( Ain't nobody got time for that! So, last night as I was watching the Fixer Upper season premier (anyone else a #fixerupperfanatic?), I ... Read More about DIY Christmas Balls – Quick and Inexpensive
Merry Christmas!
I love this time of year! I love spending time with family! I love giving presents! I even enjoy the hunt for just the right gift that I know my loved ones will be super excited about!Last night I awoke with a fright! Feeling that I had forgotten something for Christmas! So I quickly scanned the list in my head and realized what I had missed! This year has been busier than most and in the midst of that business, I realized I had not fully prepared for the greatest ... Read More about Merry Christmas!
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree
I hope you enjoyed the tour of our Christmas-ified home! Today we are here to talk trees. :) Our Christmas tree is a labor of love. A family labor of love. You may not find it on the pages of a magazine, but it is perfectly loved by this family, and perfectly beautiful to me. So much a tradition that our college freshman son INSISTED on decorating the tree while he was home for Thanksgiving - a three and a half day break - one of those days being Thanksgiving. And, of course we ... Read More about O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree