Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah

Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah

    I can barely believe it is Christmas Day. It hardly seems possible. My wish for all of you is that after all the hustle and bustle, the day settles into all that you may wish for, and especially that  you are all able to enjoy the day with family and friends. Today,a very short post....... ...Continue reading...

I’ll Be Home for Christmas

I’ll Be Home for Christmas

I love that song, no matter who sings it. Today, Christmas Eve, I have some photos to share of Christmas around my home. ...Continue reading...

It’s a Plaid, Plaid, Plaid Christmas

It’s a Plaid, Plaid, Plaid Christmas

Maybe you are beginning to feel that it's really a mad, mad, mad, holiday dash, with all the last minute preparations and gift buying. I hope this is not the case, but whether ...Continue reading...

Whimsical Christmas Trees

Whimsical Christmas Trees

Most of us have already decorated our tree, or know how we will do it. Even though, I thought it might be fun to take a look at trees that were done with a whimsical approach, ...Continue reading...

A Georgia Cottage Decorated for Christmas

A Georgia Cottage Decorated for Christmas

I happened across this warm, cozy cottage, delightfully decorated for the holidays. This Georgia, 2,000 sq ft. home belongs to James Farmer, Editor- at- Large at Southern Living. The curb appeal is undeniable and welcoming. Let's take a look.             all above photos for Southern Living by LAUREY W. GLENN. Magnolias are quintessentially southern. Below are some additional examples of ...Continue reading...

A Flat Hanging Christmas Tree

A Flat Hanging Christmas Tree

For a couple of years now I have had several ideas for whimsical Christmas trees. I went with my friend Margaret, visiting me from NY, to ...Continue reading...

Interior Christmas Wreaths

Interior Christmas Wreaths

How about some ideas for Christmas wreaths? I have gathered a variety of wreaths that ...Continue reading...

It’s Their Birthday!

It’s Their Birthday!

Yesterday I celebrated the birthdays of three lives, world's and years apart, different in so many ways, but all born ...Continue reading...

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

I hope if you are reading this that you are either soon to enjoy a holiday meal, or have already done so, and are now settling in to relax. Either way, my good wishes for you are heartfelt. I am so grateful for your continued support and although we communicate digitally, I consider you to be friends. When I sat down to write this post, I had been thinking about how I would define gratitude, or thankfulness, and thought I might write about it a bit differently than you might expect. ...Continue reading...