I never posted anymore photos of our Christmas house. Here are a few to close the season with. Guinness Christmas morning. Great room tree with all of my handstitched Santa's. Breakfast table waiting for the French Eggs. I had some glittery ribbon on hand so I made myself use it this year. Note to self - glitter ribbon is pretty, but...
I went to a very fun cookie exchange party at my friend Nena's house Wednesday night. I came home with so many delicious treats, and met some new really nice people. This is what I brought to the party - Double Chocolate Chipotle Cookies. I found the recipe in our local newspaper from Kate Lawson's column. She got the recipe from Spice...
Sadness that really can't be comprehended. Here is a poem that was read last night on a Christian radio station that I like to listen to. Twas 11 days before Christmas, around 9:38 when 20 beautiful children stormed through heaven’s gate. their smiles were contagious, their laughter filled the air. they could hardly believe all the beauty they saw there. they were filled...
Welcome! I'm going to start my Christmas house tour in the walkout, and this post will mainly be about the walkout area. I changed this tree up a little bit from last year. I love the little woodland animal ornaments. I bought some last year, and added 2 more this year. I didn't want to hang them on the tree so I decided...
Happy Friday! I'm so glad the weekend is near. I didn't do any Christmas shopping until about 2 days ago. I planned everything out really well on paper so it's been pretty easy. I'm thankful for that. I of course love my boys to pieces, but shuffling them back and fourth from school and activities has made for really busy evenings the past...
I picked up the above items to make this year's invites. I wanted something simple this year. I was inspired by this image. (Pinterest) I designed my invite, printed them out, & added two hole punches. Twine was threaded through the holes. Lastly, a cut of ribbon was laid on the invite with a snippet of branch - then the twine was just...