Joy is on my door for a reason. Yes it looks festive and cute and appropriate for the season. I had to ask myself, “Do I have joy”? I should have joy right? I know I’m blessed with wonderful, healthy, loving children and a beautiful home, and a great career, but am I focused on the joy that it all…
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The day has arrived! Winter is right around the corner. We have frost on the ground, the days are growing shorter and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is in full gear! I know you have been busily preparing also and today you get to show off those holiday projects, crafts, décor, and recipes! I’m happy to be…
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I have a passion for Capiz shells. I love when the warm glow of the Christmas lights illuminate the wafer thin, translucent, pearly shells. A few oooo’s and ahhhh’s are sure to escape your mouth upon gazing at their delicate beauty. I had made two types of ornaments with the Capiz shell’s for last year’s Coastal Christmas Tree, which I…
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I took full advantage of the Black Friday shopping weekend frenzy straight from the comfort of my home and my computer, click, click, click! I hope you all were able to cash in on some deals too. Now that most of my shopping is done it is time to start working on some holiday decorating. The weather was warm enough…
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We pulled out the tree this week and are spending some wonderful family time together decorating it. Many of our favorite ornaments are the handmade ones. I’m excited to show you all today how to make paper ornaments! These ornaments may look complicated but are incredibly easy to make and best of all, they are made from wrapping paper! How…
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