I think I need to explain... I start Christmas early. My momma started Christmas early. I'm happy when I start Christmas early. I tend to have less stress in December when our house is decorated and my presents are wrapped. And...decorating my home for Christmas is my most creative time of … [Read more...]
DIY Christmas Ideas
How was your Thanksgiving peeps!? And are you guys in full on Christmas mode right now!? If you are, we've got some great inspiration today with some DIY Christmas Ideas! But before we get started with our features from last week, here's what I've been up to... in case you missed it! 5 Minute … [Read more...]
Rustic Memory Ornament
If you and I have been hanging out for a while, you know I believe, that everything I do in my home is an reflection of my heart. These rustic memory ornaments are a good example. This post is part of 31 Days of Handmade Christmas Ornaments! 31 bloggers will be bringing you a handmade ornament … [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 in the Den
Decorating for Christmas in the den is one of my favorite things to do! In December, all around blog-land, you're invited into the real-life homes of the bloggers. I love to steal a few minutes and visit, it's like a virtual tour of homes, I find it inspiring to see the creativity of others. So for … [Read more...]
Christmas Mantle on Stone House Lane
It's the most wonderful time of the year! I love everything about this season, especially dressing up our home in her Christmas finest! I started with the fireplace this year... Because the fireplace on Stone House Lane is huge and it's probably the focal point of the entire house. It's stacked … [Read more...]
Our Moments in Light of Eternity…
Thanksgiving Day came fast this year. And just like that, we're officially swept into the flurry of activity that we call The Holidays. A Thanksgiving not too long ago I wrote this post and wanted to share it again today because I found myself whispering the same prayer this morning as I did … [Read more...]
Pause…
It's almost Christmas. For unto us is born this day... in the city of David... a Savior... which is Christ the Lord. What are you doing today? Take a moment to remember why... Love to you... … [Read more...]
Don’t miss them…sacred days.
"I hate going to Mom's on Thanksgiving. Too much family in a closed in space with too much time to talk and annoy each other." I overheard this at Starbucks the other day and I knew the holiday's were in full swing. In the midst of planning menus for Thanksgiving and decorating for Christmas I … [Read more...]