Whew! 25 straight days of photos! For the 25th picture I finally got my 15 yr old to model! She’s such a ham. My son has been running around all day yelling, “Christmas is ready, Christmas is ready!” And s0 it is! I’m going to be taking a little break from my bloggy for […]
Photo Christmas Countdown 2010
Christmas Eve!
All the friendly neighborhood mail carriers are working pretty rough hours this week! If you have a chance, leave a little Christmas cheer in your mailbox! Tomorrow’s the BIG DAY!!!
December 23rd
December 22nd
These delicious pizzelles were just brought to us from my next door neighbor. They are Italian waffle cookies that look like snowflakes, and they’re almost too pretty to eat! My neighbor, Mrs. C, grew up with her Italian grandmother making these every Christmas and continues the tradition in her own home. They’re wonderful! Thank you […]
December 21st
The holiday baking has begun! *trumpet blast* In order to fill up 10 plastic tubs full of goodies for my relatives on Christmas day, I’ve got to get cookin’! Cookies, candies, and fudge…oh my. Hope you’re having a sweet Tuesday.
December 20th
Hey there. It’s me with a big poinsettia behind my ear. I’ve posted a photo for 20 days straight now and I’m running out of ideas. 🙂 Most of my family has gone to Sea World so I’m ho humming around here cleaning (not really) and baking (mostly eating chips […]
December 19th
Today’s photo features this beautiful poinsettia wreath from Paper Source. Similar to the paper sunflower kits I’ve shown before, this kit comes with everything you need to assemble this gorgeous wreath. My 8 year old made it with minimal assistance. I’ve now been amazed twice at how awesome these kits […]
December 18th
We changed up our candle holders this year by using different colored tapers. I don’t why I haven’t done this before? It’s really fun to have candles in several colors instead of all white or all red. Happy Saturday!
December 17th
Nothing smells more like Christmas to me than the spicy scent of cloves mingled with sweet citrus. Mmmmm….. This was another favorite gift idea of my mother’s when I was growing up. We’d create a pretty pattern of cloves all over a big juicy orange and tie a ribbon around […]