I love Valentine’s Day. I love it because growing up my mom made it special, and so I love making it special for my kids too. I also love the fact that there’s no real “right” way to celebrate it. No need to travel or buy gifts. Just a fun day to brighten up winter…
Now that holidays are over and all the gifts have been unwrapped, I can share some of the DIY projects I was busy with leading up to Christmas! The past two years I’ve attempted to make gift-giving simpler by “themed gifts.” Two years ago the theme was books. That was an awesome year because I…
Nails, spear shall pierce Him through, The cross be borne for me, for you. Hail, hail the Word made flesh, The Babe, the Son of Mary. Raise, raise a song on high, The virgin sings her lullaby. Joy, joy for Christ is born, The Babe, the Son of Mary. From “What Child is This?” We…
It’s been several years since I’ve participated in a Christmas House Tour, however, this year I’m joining up with The Inspired Room and Cottage Magpie to share my little house’s Christmas decor. My house doesn’t have much space, so it can take some creativity to make room for seasonal decorations. I love using natural elements in my home…
We’ve been going to the Hale Tree Farm for several years now. We love driving up there and picking out our Christmas tree. This year the weather was warmer than usual, which made it even more enjoyable. The kids look forward to the mini candy canes they hand out (my kids adore candy canes). The…
