After preparing all of the gifts… …beautifying your home with Christmas splendor… …making all sorts of delicious sweets… …lighting up your tree… …hanging your stockings one by one… …and hoping for some of the white stuff that never came… It’s hard to believe that Christmas is once again in the past.While we did not have a white Christmas here in…
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364 days till Christmas…
Merry Christmas
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace Isaiah 9:6 Wishing you all a blessed and Merry Christmas. May the one whose name we celebrate reign in your home and…
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Some more wrapping….
A little while back, I showed you some simple wrapping ideas. Simple in that I used items around the house and plain white paper yet yielding beautiful results. I decided to post the pictures again in case you missed them the first time. 1. Paper book florette with mini pine cone as topper 2. Terry cloth with old belt 3.Pompom made out…
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Take it personally…
The popular gift card…some hate it some love it. Some think it’s too impersonal, while for some it just works. Whether a gift card is your last resort or your first option, here are a couple of ways to make this ‘impersonal’ gift a little more personal. For the girlie girl, a pretty pink envelope. Homemade salt dough ‘cookie’ tag….
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Nature’s beauty frozen within itself
Today the snow was dancing all around us, like apple blossoms falling from the sky. It was beautiful; it was magical. Slowly turning everything it touched into ice sculptures and bringing Christmas day a little closer. I decided to capture the beauty of winter into these ice tiles. By shaping an old vine wreath into the various letters… Placing them…
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