I kept our table really simple. A wooden trug filled with little treasures decorates the tabletop this year. I just grabbed some items that were not being used on the tree. I made the pom pom and this little ball with butterflies. I love how this turned out! The same candles that pretty much rest here all year long finish it off. I'm wondering...
A little more holiday - I am so behind in posting. I apologize if you are tired of Christmas, but I have a little left to share. This is our front room tree - the kid tree - full of Shiny Brite ornaments, handmade treasures, and transportation ornaments. I will pretty much just let the pictures do the talking. The only new wrap...
Christmas is forever, not for just one day, for loving, sharing, giving, are not to put away like bells and lights and tinsel, in some box upon a shelf. The good you do for others is good you do yourself... ~Norman Wesley Brooks, "Let Every Day Be Christmas," 1976 Josh and Guinness napping by the kid tree. Too sweet! Hope everyone enjoys a...
Hello. I didn't want the holiday season to pass by without mentioning a couple of CD's that I truly enjoy. Not your typical songs - I bought the Fine Frenzy - Oh Blue Christmas CD - on a whim a couple of years ago at Target. This CD is quite catchy and finds it way into my player quite often. I had a...
Hello again! This week has gotten away from me. Just finishing up shopping and wrapping. I made some new garland for our tree this year, and have been meaning to post about it for some time now. I thought I would try a video post, but I can see now that is just not going to happen at the moment. Maybe in the...
Happy Wednesday! I really wanted to focus on using things that we already owned to decorate our mantle this year so purchasing anything new was kept to a minimum. Happily, that idea worked out. It was fun as well because I had to put on my thinking cap, and be creative. Once I started crafting I really didn't want to stop. I cross-stitched...
