this post contains affiliate links and kissing pictures 🙂 I always try to have our Christmas card picture taken just before Thanksgiving so I'm ready to print our cards when the Cyber Week photo print sales hit the internet! This year we scheduled a photo shoot with my side of the family the day before… Continue reading Christmas Card {2017}
Category: Holidays
4 on Monday {12.18.17}
Instead of a 5 on Friday post at the end of the week, this is a 4 on Monday post at the beginning of the week! I wanted to share some of the fun things we've enjoyed so far this month before we head into the week of Christmas. My blog is also my scrapbook,… Continue reading 4 on Monday {12.18.17}
A Christmas Giveaway!
I'm coming to you today with a short post, but it's filled with lots of love! I want to let you know how much I appreciate your friendship, encouragement and kindness. It means so much to me that you take time to interact with me, whether it's by reading the blog, watching my videos, following… Continue reading A Christmas Giveaway!
Three Ways to Stay Organized At Christmas
The title of this post has two of my favorite words in it - Christmas and organized! During December I set up three little "stations" that corral all the things I need for various Christmas projects - wrapping gifts, assembling food gifts and addressing Christmas cards. Here's how I set up each "station!" #1 Gift Wrap… Continue reading Three Ways to Stay Organized At Christmas
Christmas Home Tour {2017}
Welcome to my Christmas home tour! I always enjoy decorating for Christmas, but this year I've been dreaming and planning about it since early fall. At the end of the post you'll see the video tour - it's a short 5 minute video with a few extra peeks that didn't make it into the post!… Continue reading Christmas Home Tour {2017}
What’s In Paul’s Stocking? {Stocking Stuffer Gift Guide}
this post contains affiliate links Happy Friday, everyone! I can't believe we only have 2 full weeks left before Christmas! Are you done with your Christmas shopping? This week I picked up the last item I needed for Paul's stocking and was really happy that I kept it under $30! Watch the video below to… Continue reading What’s In Paul’s Stocking? {Stocking Stuffer Gift Guide}
Hostess Gift Guide
The holidays bring us lots of opportunities to visit people in their homes - dinner parties, Sunday School or community group get-togethers, work parties, gift exchanges and all the family celebrations. It's always a good idea to bring a hostess gift! I invited my mom to share a few of her favorite ideas for inexpensive… Continue reading Hostess Gift Guide
Sweet Santa Tray {$5 Goodwill Challenge}
Happy Monday! Today officially begins my 12 Days of Christmas video series! I'm sharing a few of those videos here on the blog, but make sure you subscribe to my YouTube channel or visit this page to see all 12 videos. Today you'll get a sneak peek of my Christmas decor as I show you… Continue reading Sweet Santa Tray {$5 Goodwill Challenge}
2017 Christmas Moments {Photo Challenge}
One of my favorite things about the Christmas season is the opportunity to capture special moments throughout December - seeing the reflection of the Christmas tree lights in the kitchen window, pulling out my Grandmother's Christmas china for the first time, or snuggling with my husband (and a cat) to watch a Christmas movie by… Continue reading 2017 Christmas Moments {Photo Challenge}
Thankful {2017}
Lamentations 3:19-24 Remember my affliction and my wanderings, My soul continually remembers it and is bowed down within me. But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. “The Lord is my portion,” says my… Continue reading Thankful {2017}
Come Home For Comfort 