So, I'm jumping on the bandwagon today with Flower Patch Farmgirl and getting my Christmas on... In order to know where you're going you have to understand where you've been right? So in that spirit I give you every incarnation of my Christmas tree from 2006 until last year... except for 2007-- we'll just call… Continue reading The Evolution of a Christmas Tree…
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Looking Beyond Christmas
Some of us have already put Christmas away- the tree is down, the lights are dark, the presents are un-boxed and in use. I, however, am slow moving... I like my lights, I miss the glow when their gone and the windows always look so bare after the greenery is down. But being lazy has… Continue reading Looking Beyond Christmas
Christmas Crackers and New Years Poppers
So last New Year's Eve, when the living room still sorta looked like this (minus the wrapped presents)... and the tree was decorated like this... ...we had a small party of five (our family + my parents!). We ate leftover candy and nuts and played board games and waited for the ball to drop so… Continue reading Christmas Crackers and New Years Poppers
Oh Deer
How could I resist those big doe eyes....I named him Rufus before I got home, then was informed by my guys that Rufus looks like a girl... hmm..I guess he does a little...! Rufus-ette..? I'll get back to ya on that one...! Our new little friend hails from the local consignment store up the road… Continue reading Oh Deer
The Thirty-Seven Things…
Merry Day After everybody! How was your Christmas? Ours was great! A little rocky start with a flour faux pas (...yeah you can't have homemade biscuits without flour...thank goodness for obscure country gas station markets that happen to have Christmas hours...and carry flour!) but it ended up nicely with some snuggling on the couch and… Continue reading The Thirty-Seven Things…

