Hello! I am so glad you stopped by today for A Very Merry Christmas Home Tour! (Click here to see my regular, everyday home tour!) The day after Thanksgiving my daughter and I decorated for Christmas. And we both love how things turned out. We took a chance going with green and black, but we…
It is time to start thinking about Christmas decorating—at least it is in my house! Each year I have a theme that I carry throughout, from the tree to the wrapping, to the rest of the living room. I like a cohesive look! After all, why stop at the tree when you can go crazy…
Christmas means candy making time is here! Normally we make homemade caramels, but this year my daughter and I want to change things up. On our candy-makin’ list for this year you will find Homemade Peppermint Patties, for sure! Scroll down a bit to see a picture of that yumminess! My son lives in Michigan…
I am gonna share a little secret about myself: I love color! ***(Affiliate links included in this post for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosures). As much I find the farmhouse style appealing, the neutral aspect of it is only background for me. I do love bright white, gray and black, and wood tones…
I have a crush on my Crock-Pot! I use it regularly during the colder-weather months. How nice it is to toss some ingredients together in the morning and find dinner done in the evening. Too simple! Soups are one of my favorite ways to use my slow cooker and I always plan for leftovers. Since I just…
You know what the best part of Thanksgiving dinner is? The desserts, of course! Everyone brings out their best recipes and there is always a ton of goodness to choose from. One of my family’s favorites is Blueberry Pie. It is always on our Thanksgiving table and it tastes like perfection when it is slightly…
When we talk about family favorites this one is always at the top of the list! I have made this recipe hundreds of times and it gets eaten quickly without fail. Swirled Cinnamon Bread is perfect for snacking or toasting or making french toast. Yes, I said it. Make french toast with this bread and…
Thrifty home decor is one of my favorite things! Of course, saving money is a key factor in my love for DIY, but when an especially cheap project comes along, I am all in! Enter Kraft Paper. Now, I tend to call it butcher paper even though I think that butcher paper is technically white. I…