I’ve been meaning to share a few of the gifts that Ryan and I collaborated on for Christmas. But, for some reason, it took a month for me to get my act together. When we saw photo frames at a local craft show, Ryan and I decided these would make great gifts. Plus – we […]
Christmas Card-capades
If you wanna feel good about yourself… send out Christmas cards. This is the first year that we have been married and thus, the first year we’ve sent out Christmas cards. After they went in the mail (all 100 of them), cards and letters started pouring in. Turns out, it is pretty fun to get […]
You know you are Christmas-crazy when…
you change your bedding for Christmas.I bought this last year after Christmas. It’s the only thing I really did in the bedroom for the holidays. The quilt makes me smile. It completely doesn’t match our bedroom, but that’s okay. It’s Christmas and I get a pass. When I saw it on clearance, I thought I […]
Easy holiday decor: Tips for holiday decorating on a budget
I really enjoy decorating for Christmas. I would spend a lot of money on it if my husband would allow it. But he won’t (or I should say, the budget won’t). So, I’m always looking for creative, clever ideas to spread a little (or a lot of) holiday cheer. So, in case you are like […]
Easy holiday decor: hanging ornaments
Thanks for all of your kind comments about our Christmas decorations. A few of you asked about how I hung the ornaments in my dining room. It was so easy, it’s scary. This picture was a little deceiving. It looks like the ornaments are magically hanging in the air.But, let’s not get crazy. They aren’t […]
The 12 trees of Woodward….
I put twelve trees up in our house this year. But, to be fair. Some are small. Some are sets of three. Not all have ornaments. Some are not even traditional “trees.” I mean, I’m not nuts. Or, I guess it depends on who you ask. O Tannenbaum1. Traditional – Living Room Christmas Tree It’s […]