I had mentioned in another post, that I was really liking the white and cream theme this year. So, that is what I went with for my living room. There is only a few pops of color, mostly the red curtains I put up just for Christmas. I kept trying to add color and I kept taking it back out. I just love the simplicity of the neutral colors. If you remember my preview, there was a large star propped up on the mantel. It got moved to another wall, because I liked ... Read More about I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas!
I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas!
I had mentioned in another post, that I was really liking the white and cream theme this year. So, that is what I went with for my living room. There is only a few pops of color, mostly the red curtains I put up just for Christmas. I kept trying to add color and I kept taking it back out. I just love the simplicity of the neutral colors. If you remember my preview, there was a large star propped up on the mantel. It got moved to another wall, because I liked the idea of candles, ... Read More about I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas!
Hostess with the Mostest
Well, this time of year is always jam packed with holiday parties. It's always nice to bring the host/hostess a gift, just to say "Thank You" for all the work it took to host the event. One go to gift for me is a bottle of wine, the problem is that just about everyone normally has the same idea. (Not necessarily bad, if the host loves wine.) It's also a good idea to make sure the host/hostess actually drinks wine and if they do, what is their preference. Moving on! Adding a little ... Read More about Hostess with the Mostest
One Way to Give Back
Yesterday, a wonderful follower, Shell sent me link to add to our list of giving. I explored the website and was touched by what was happening. The organization is called Project Rudolph/Project TLC Serves. They are working to to give deployed and deploying service members a bit of holiday cheer through gift bags. They are in dire need of hand written letters and decorated brown bags. I thought this would be a perfect project for young children and something fairly inexpensive. ... Read More about One Way to Give Back
WINNER & Beginning of 25 Days of Giving!
The winner of the Christmas Package is Sabrina! I also wanted to remind anyone wanting to participate, that today begins the 25 Days of Giving. If you are thinking about doing this and are having trouble coming up with ideas, this may help. ************************* Making cards to give to friends telling them what is special about them. Calling a family member they don't normally talk to on the phone. Making artwork or cards and taking them to a nursing home. Baking cookies for ... Read More about WINNER & Beginning of 25 Days of Giving!