Some of you were probably hoping this was a post, Tying One On Gifts You Can Make #1, was on Hot Toddies and Wassail. (smile) Truthfully, I could use a hot drink myself. I’ve been working 14 hour days making Christmas beautiful for others since our return from D.C. I still have yet to decorate my own home. One thing that I have managed to finish is my annual handmade Christmas ornaments that I tie onto the gifts of those who love to receive them. Supplies You Will Need To create similar ... View the Post
Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas
I am so happy to have been included in the Make It Merry holiday idea series. I offered to provide Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas as I am always so inspired by the lovely ideas offered in blog land. Further down I will share how I am wrapping gifts this Christmas, but first I thought I would share some of my favorites. Funkytime has provided a free download to create pretty and perfect holiday party favors. Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas While Country Living used paper straws to create the star ... View the Post
The Inn Crowd
A few days ago I saw a button on my friend Joy’s blog. It asked a question about The Inn Crowd. It gave me pause for more than just a moment. I examined my heart and searched my soul. Nativity ~ John Singleton Copley The Inn Crowd In a literal sense, I have never been part of the “in crowd”. During the tween years, my reflection revealed a girl with buck teeth, hand me down clothes and a bad Dorothy Hamill haircut. The teen years were just as awkward. Like Joan ... View the Post
Wear It With Everything
I recently bought a gray wool A-line skirt. I can Wear It With Everything! It looks so good with jewel tones. Wear It With Everything It also looks pretty chic when worn with fur and mustard. Of course, nothing is more classic that wearing it with a white shirt. Red is Mr. Décor’s favorite. With tights. Must be a school girl thing. :) I found my skirt at the thrift store for $4.99. It is vintage. It had a classic “A line” silhouette which I loved. But the button and belt ... View the Post
Sweet Favors
There are many ways you can greet or send your guests off that are simple but make them feel extra special. Here are a few Sweet Favors. Sweet Favors Christmas crackers are a time-honored festive tradition. Flowers are always Centsational! Of course the fail safe collection of sweets is always appreciated too. I have a tiny holiday table this year so I decided to create something truly crafty. It began when I discovered a sack full of dirty, rusty boxes at the ... View the Post
Holiday Preparations
I am buzzing around with Holiday Preparations for the upcoming season. It is a true delight that fall has finally found Phoenix. I am finding myself drawn to various shades of cream, taupe, and sage this year. Holiday Preparations My preparations began with a thorough cleaning of Décor To Adore manor. Every cupboard and closet was gone through. After I cleaned the oven, microwave, refrigerator, and pantry I made a list of fun holiday foods I wanted to see on the shelves. Trips were made to ... View the Post
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