What a fitting welcome to December. I do not often venture outside during the winter months, but it was so beautiful today that I had to gra...

Quite some time ago I discovered this little household helper. I have been keeping it to myself for years; but now, dear blog readers, I hav...

Crazygramma asked for a picture of my denim quilt. If I had not been so lazy when I mentioned it in the earlier post, I would have linked to...

I was surfing technorati for "Christmas" just to see if I could find any interesting blogs. So far, not, but I did find this comme...

I stayed home all day today. I moved all the furniture in the family room and living room (I have a summer arrangement and a winter arrangem...

I have little elves all over. I wonder if they are watching to see if I am being good? I am DONE, DONE, DONE decorating!! It feels so good. ...

I did not use my blue jean stockings on the trees at work, so I added them to my gingerbread man tree at home. I had to use them, since I we...

This tree is done mostly in gold so I have named it "Golden Splendor". christmas

Yesterday I was reading Calidore's blog. She posted a picture of a table runner she had made for her hutch and was nice enough to post t...

Now this is a tree that I like. All sunflowers and beaded fruit. I am especially fond of the twine garland one of my co-workers crocheted fo...

I am. I just cooked my sweet potatoes to get them ready for a casserole I will do on Thursday. I do have to go to work on Thanksgiving (as I...

My sister and I had a nice weekend away and are now back to the old grind. I have begun decorating the Christmas trees at work. Today I did...

A 6:00 a.m. surprise It does look lovely this morning.

DH and I are at a point in our lives where we pretty much have everything we need or even want. (we are not all that materialistic and reall...

High winds, falling trees across the roadways, temperatures dropping into the 20’s with cold rain turning to snow later this afternoon. It’s...

Then this might be for you: The 7-Foot Upside-Down Pre-Lit Christmas Tree Evoking a 12th century Central European tradition of hanging a tre...

appy logoversary to me! ne year ago today I started this blog. The year has gone by so fast! I blindly found my way through the set up instr...

I had to take a break and sit down to rest my aching legs and feet. We just finished eating a roast chicken dinner and I am taking a break ...

Drumroll, please........ taaaaaaa daaaaaaaaaaa................... A snowman! (Alice you were correct in your guess)

I am not missing gardening at all. After over four months of complete dedication, I am enjoying not having to do any garden work. Now that i...