this week.
Photo from January 2010 I think for many of us, this week is the calm before life resumes at its “normal” pace –…
Month: December 2010
Merry Christmas Eve!
photos from last Christmas. We always celebrate Christmas morning with cinnamon rolls and a happy birthday to Jesus sound. This year, 3 of…
last minute gift tags.
I may be the only one to run out of tags for gifts, but just in case I’m not and your in a…
hats and cookies.
knitting and baking – two of my favorite things. This time I added 1 tsp. of freshly grated nutmeg to my sugar cookies,…
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear.
Sara Groves and Jars of Clay. Sara Groves has an entire Christmas album available for download at her site. Wishing you a day…
just for fun.
photo credits below each photo. photo from la porte rouge. photo in quince & co. newsletter. pattern and photo from Carrie Bostick Hoge…
giving gifts.
My newest form of gift wrap. Christmas tins found for $0.50 a piece at the goodwill and a nearby antique store. After washing…
Christmas expectations.
So, yesterday, I had a brief melt down over what all I want to do for Christmas, and what I realistically can do.…
Christmas pics.
Our home right now. between the loads of laundry. messes from making pom poms. running errands. stamping on gift wrap. trying to focus…
Christmas presents and wrapping fun.
pom poms and mini sweaters. For wrapping: pom poms inspired by fossil’s blog. yarn: rowan big wool yarn, quince & co. and the…
cranberry, white chip & oatmeal cookies.
Cranberry, White Chip & Oatmeal Cookies (adapted from the “Taste of Home Annual Recipes 2000″) -1 cup (c.) butter or margarine, softened -1…
Christmas trees in size extra-small.
We made the Christmas trees last year. I pulled out my stash of wool sweaters that I have saved to make a few…
winter means new winter hats.
So, each of the kids chose what kind of hat they wanted and colors. I had made Hannah’s first (this Fall?) with the…
Christmas candy recipe – peppermint bark.
I’ve been trying to narrow down want goodies I am going to make and share with friends and family this Christmas. I first…
this Saturday.
Since I went to bed not feeling well, and woke up some better… I thought I would look for some inspiration as I…
some good things & a marshmallow recipe.
A good friend and her boys needed some comfort snacks – so I finally got around to making marshmallows. I made Honey and…