Last Christmas my parents got me this wreath making machine, and this fall, my dad made a stand for it. If you don't want to buy a wreath making machine, you can still make one of these using a wire wreath form, and wiring in your greens. The first thing you need to do is gather up a ... Read More about ~how to make fresh holiday wreath~
~gingerbread brownie cutouts~
These are so festive and so cute, and best of all, they are beyond easy to make! I found the recipe on the Betty Crocker website. You guys, these are so good! If you like gingerbread and you like brownies, you will LOVE these! Have fun decorating these! Monogram kitchen towel from ... Read More about ~gingerbread brownie cutouts~
~Friday favorites~
Happy Friday! Who's ready for Christmas? I am! Savannah is home from college, we are taking off to a retreat for my birthday weekend, and planning on going to our favorite lodge in the mountains the day after Christmas. I feel relaxed just talking about it! I found the best smelling ... Read More about ~Friday favorites~
~the stockings were hung by the chimney with care~
I found the funnest stockings this year and decided we needed to have them~all of us, including the pets. Minted has such fun new stockings and you can get them personalized with your name on a little leather label. Yes please! It started with this one. I am a sucker for ... Read More about ~the stockings were hung by the chimney with care~
~FREE Christmas printable gift tags and art~
Something as simple as a picture you print on your computer can make such a big impact on a space. And the best part? It's free! Feel free to print this out to whatever size you like, and put it in any frame for an instant holiday decor piece. I like to print mine on cardstock and for reference, ... Read More about ~FREE Christmas printable gift tags and art~
~how to create a holiday dessert bar~
Every year during the holidays we get together with the whole extended family, hang out, play games, talk, and snack on holiday treats. This year I thought it would be fun to set up a festive dessert bar, with take home bags for the kids. Here is how I did that, maybe you can create one ... Read More about ~how to create a holiday dessert bar~
~an informal holiday table~
Sometimes I feel like the last minute thrown together table settings can sometimes be the most beautiful. On this table I used everything I already had, added in some greenery both faux and real, and I think it turned out very simple but very do able. It seems our color scheme this holiday season ... Read More about ~an informal holiday table~
~friday favorites~{December edition}
I love how my friend Annie used a holiday flyer from Terrain to wrap her gifts, so clever! I love this One Room Challenge makeover. Once our tree is out of our living room we will need a little side table next to the chair. I am contemplating between this one and this one. What are ... Read More about ~friday favorites~{December edition}