This year I went a little light on the holiday decor, but I do have a few Christmas touches around the house… Of course, our Christmas Elf shows up in different spots around my house each morning. And the kids race to update our old Santa advent calendar each day. The snowman on the inside of…
Recently, I hung a round mirror over my mantel. Originally, I had all kinds of visions of how I would decorate the space for Christmas but I ended up liking the mirror all by itself. So, I kept things simple. Just some garland, candles and of course the stockings. My kids reminded me that we…
This past weekend, I worked on some more Christmas decorations. One area that I always enjoy decorating is my bakers rack in the kitchen. This year for Christmas, I stayed mostly with greens and white with a sprinkling of red. I bought this “Believe” sign at Michael’s the other day for a dollar something. Someone…
Recently, I purchase a new bookcase from Ballard Designs. Since I was so excited to have something new in my house, I had to decorate it right away! Come on in to see how I decorated my new shelves… This is the entrance from my living room. As you can see, most of yesterday’s snow…
This year, my 8 year old helped me decorate the living room coffee table for Halloween. It was time to pull out the pine cones…and of course our little scarecrow. “We” would have added much more but “we” decided to scale back a little. (I can’t believe that plant is still alive.) And we couldn’t…
This weekend, I finally got around to decorating my front door and porch. I just kept things very simple and I might add some more Halloween-y type things in a week or so. I found this flower filled tin at Michael’s. I have to keep the mums close to the door since the deer around here…