White Christmas

I guess my new snowflake dishes this year were foretelling, because we are covered in snow from a white Christmas! It ruined our plans of spending Christmas evening with my parents and sister, but it is pretty.  Sis flew back to San Francisco this morning, so we skyped with them last night as they opened their gifts. …

Christmas Card Display

Years ago, I bought a metal Christmas card holder at Hallmark, but every year we have the fortunate problem of receiving more cards than it can hold.  I have been trying to brainstorm a solution for a few years and recently tried to explain what was in my head to Bradley.  He said ‘Hold on’ …

Holiday House Tour 2010 (part 2)

This year, I had the less-is-more feeling about Christmas decorations.  I have seven bins of Christmas decor, but only pulled out four of them (two of which solely house ornaments for the tree).  I did more last year, you can see it here.  I feel good about the simplicity of our ‘holiday’ home, though I may continue …

Holiday House Tour 2010

My Christmas decorating changed a lot this year due to new furniture layouts in the living and dining rooms.  Also, I didn’t have a desire to pull out as much stuff this year.  We put up the tree and changed the foyer and dining room decor over from Fall decor to Christmas digs.  Bradley made …