Apothecary jars are a super simple way to decorate for any season. I have started a collection of apothecary jars and have been filling them with various decorations that tie into the season or an upcoming holiday. For my winter apothecary jars, I found some white gift bows, clear Christmas ornaments, snowball fillers, snow filler,…
Winter Decorating – Icicle Chandelier
One think I love, love, love about winter is beautiful icicles hanging from buildings. I love the way they shimmer in the sunlight and it makes me feel like I’m living in a winter wonderland. I picked up some great deals on winter decorations at the day-after-Christmas sales. One thing I picked up was some…
Floating Candles and Fresh Cranberries – Christmas Decor
I have seen this idea quite a bit, probably first at weddings. Floating candles are so classy and elegant. When added to cranberries, we’ve got ourselves some award-winning Christmas decor! Candles help beautify and set a calm mood. When the kids are down and it is finally wind-down time, I like to wrap up in…
Hanging Ornaments – Christmas Decor
Oh Christmas joy. I love Christmas. I love it. I love it. Did I say I love it? I love decorating the house. I love making the house smell good with scented candles. I love the twinkling lights from the tree. I love listening to Christmas music. I love snacking on tasty treats. Here is…
Books for Christmas
Last year I saw an idea on someones blog for a Christmas book advent calendar. They had 24 different Christmas books and wrapped them in cute wrapping paper. Each night before bed, they would unwrap a Christmas story and read it as a family. I loved the idea so I immediately went to Amazon.com and…
Christmas Family Activities – Free Printable
I love this time of year! Love, love, love it. If I had 3 wishes, one of them would be to put time in slow motion from now until Christmas every year. That way I could savor the holidays and all of there goodness. One of best (if not the best) parts of Christmas is…