With Thanksgiving behind us, I think it's safe to start sharing Christmas cookies around here. One of the things I love most about the holiday season, is the festive baking. While it may be at least another week before I tackle our Christmas tree, I'm all in when it comes to cookie making. First stop, gingerbread ornaments. ...
Snowflake Ornament
COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SERIES
Day 3
Ornaments certainly make a Christmas tree. I have a ton on my tree which includes a little bit of everything like elves, wooden Santas, assorted birds and nests, eucalyptus branches and so much more. Every year (probably for the last 17 years or so), I've added a new, original ornament to my tree. which becomes a permanent addition each subsequent year (that's why my tree is so full). In this, Day 3 of my 22-day COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS ...
Baby Shoes
T his holiday season I've shared several fun, ornaments that adorn my Christmas tree like the paperclay reindeer, the softly stuffed stars as well as my regular feathered friends who fly in every year for the occasion. In this, Day 23 of my 25 Days of Christmas series, I thought you'd enjoy a closer look at my most favorite tree ornament of all which happens to be a pair of snakeskin baby shoes. Can you spot them on this tree? ...
Glitter Letter Ornaments
C hristmas is right around the corner and even though you probably have your tree up already, I think it's never too late to add a few more elements. In this, Day 15 of my 25 Days of Christmas holiday series I'm taking a closer look at glitter letter ornaments that are not only easy to make but they're also a fast and fun way to add a little bling to your branches. ...
Feathered Friends for the Holidays
When I turn in for the night, I really do imagine that my Christmas tree comes to life with enchanted creatures chattering and scurrying about in midnight light that only they can see. I'm never quite quick enough to catch my enchanted visitors in action but I'm sure they must move about among themselves when no one is looking. Among the most active visitors who return every year are feathered friends for the holidays. ...
Christmas Tree Decor
(A Few of My Favorite Ornaments)
I may be a little late than many of you but I finally started putting my Christmas tree together this weekend. Even though I love the aroma of a freshly-cut tree, I've stuck with this artificial evergreen over the years just for the convenience of it. It's actually held up quite well. ...
