I thought I'd go through some of my Christmas past posts the other day. After all, having a blog is pretty much a chronicle of years. It's easy to look back at those entries and remember. Around the holidays everything is magnified, both the happy and the sad. I got very emotional looking back … [Read more...]
Recapturing the Wonder of Christmas with Snowy Decorations
Have you ever had a white Christmas? I live in the deep south (of the US) and I can only remember one snow on Christmas day... It was a long time ago when our children were still smallish. Mike and I woke before dawn to turn on the Christmas lights, start the coffee and let the dog out... When … [Read more...]
Christmas Table
When I started planning the big family Christmas party I considered doing a sit-down dinner with pretty plates. Years ago, when our family was smaller I always used my china for Easter dinner and my Christmas dishes for our Christmas party... I mean I have a bazillion dishes and I love setting … [Read more...]