It’s that time of year, when the Christmas home tours are hopping and inspiration is abounding on the web for holiday decorating! Truth be told, I’m not much for holiday decorating, Christmas is the biggest one I decorate for but besides that, I just have a hard time getting into it. I thought it would […]
Continue ReadingLiving Room Paint Chat
Almost three years ago I started painting over all the beige walls in our home and my choice was Gray Owl because it was a light gray with a hint of green/blue in it. I can’t believe how much this room has changed in the past few years. It seems so small in this pic […]
Continue ReadingMerry Christmas to you!
Wishing you all the joy, peace and love the Christmas Season brings. From our family to yours Merry Christmas!!!
Continue ReadingMy Christmas Mantel 2012
It is finished, the mantel is done, put a bow on it and check that baby off the list. Last week the mantel looked like this, thanks to my camera phone for capturing the pics. We tried switching the wreath and bow out but then the wreath landed on the hearth and balls went everywhere. […]
Continue ReadingOur Christmas Card this year
I wish I could send you all a card in person but this will have to do. I have had such fun blogging this year, I’ve learned so much and look forward to learning even more this next year. Most importantly I have loved interacting with you all, hearing from you and hopefully inspiring […]
Continue ReadingChristmas Cookies 2011
Last week we spent a few hours making cookies together as a family. It was fun and we even tried out a new to us recipe. The deadly Peanut Butter Cups which are surrounded by yummy Peanut Butter Cookie cup goodness. I used this recipe if you want to make these too but don’t blame […]
Continue ReadingChristmas Entryway & Banister
Can you believe there are only 9 days until Christmas? I haven’t felt much like decking the halls here at the new place, mostly because I am too focused on putting rooms together, like our Master Bedroom which is still in an incomplete state and let’s not forget all the oak trim waiting to be painted! […]
Continue ReadingStenciled Burlap Tree Skirt for $8
Good Morning Lovely People! Can you believe there are only 10 days until Christmas? I am mostly done with my shopping but you know how that goes. On a side note, I am eating buttered popcorn while typing this post so excuse the spelling errors, it’s from my buttery fingers on the keyboard. Today I […]
Continue ReadingCovert Operation Christmas Gift has begun!
Hello, it’s me Ange, playing Santa’s elf today. I bet you hardly recognized me, right? I know, clever disguise. This is a covert blog post, I don’t think my kids usually read my blog but you never know! My children have been asking for a play kitchen since we moved and it even ended up […]
Continue ReadingSpritz Cookies Recipe – Repost
This is my grandma’s recipe for Spritz cookies that we always make, every year. Every year I forget with the first batch to put sprinkles on the cookies BEFORE they get placed in the oven to bake. I haven’t made these yet this year but will be making them this weekend.I want to mention that […]
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