This year I went with the traditional, symmetrical Christmas mantel. I had the poinsettia wreath hanging around waiting to be used. And we have our stockings from Lands End that were given to us by my sister in-law a few years ago. I had my topiaries and my go-to black candlesticks waiting to be used….
Each day I pull out a few more Christmas decorations. At this rate, everything should be up in time to take it all down. Here is a new Santa I added on top of the china cabinet. (On sale at Michaels) I wanted to keep some white up there to pick up the white from…
I added a little Christmas cheer to my kitchen windows. I just hung a wreath in the middle. And ornaments on the sides. I was happy to find the unbreakable ornaments. They look like glass. But if one happens to fall, it won’t shatter on me while I am washing dishes! Here is a night…
Yes, Christmas Shelves, not Christmas Elves… Although, I could use some elves around here to help me! I am slowly dragging out all the Christmas decor after a weekend of cleaning up after Thanksgiving and celebrating my birthday. My husband jokes that I celebrate the whole month of November. Not true… But I do try…
Here is a quick Christmas-at-the-Counter tablescape…. Why the counter, you ask?…Well I only have four of these Christmas plates so I couldn’t do a full table – plus I am supposed to be Christmas shopping today. Instead, I am playing around on the computer! I know it is not proper etiquette to put…
As I mentioned in my previous post, ‘Not Enough Pink in My World‘, I could use some more pink in my house… It all started when I found these lime green houndstooth place mats on sale at Pier One… They look a little sage-y in this picture but they are actually more lime green… Anyway, I was…