Christmas Pillows Giveaway! Since yesterday was the official start of the Christmas season, I decided it was time for a giveaway. I love pillows, so I’m giving away Christmas pillow covers. The winner will be able to select their their choice of any of the six Christmas pillow covers below.
Farmhouse Galvanized Buckets Christmas Ornaments
Farmhouse Galvanized Buckets Christmas Ornaments I know Halloween is just a few days away, but if you’re anything like me, you’ll blink your eyes, Thanksgiving will be over, and you’ll be freaking out about why you haven’t pulled your tree out of the attic or made any new ornaments yet. And that’s why I’m here 🙂
30+Christmas Decorating & DIY Gift Ideas
Before the holiday season kicks into high gear in November, I like to get my Christmas decorating ideas figured out, and October is the perfect time to do it.
Evergreen & Antiques Free Christmas Decorating
Last year I bought a beautiful evergreen garland to hang in our entryway. I draped it around the doorway between the entryway and kitchen, and walking under it reminded me of walking through the field of pine trees my dad planted at my childhood home. The garland had that amazing freshcut evergreen aroma; it looked beautiful and I absolutely loved it … … for about two days. Joy to the World Sign
Cute & Cozy Christmas Decor | Talk of the Town #50
I never cease to be amazed at all the incredibly cute and cozy Christmas project ideas that are cropping up everywhere. If only there were more hours in the day to make them all! I wish I could show you dozens and dozens of my favorites, but since the Christmas clock is counting down fast, I’m excited to share some wonderful ones we spotted recently. Welcome back to Talk of the Town! First, let’s take a look at what you {Read More}
Glowing Mason Jar Luminaries DIY Christmas Tote
When I was a little girl, one of my favorite things to do at Christmas time was to lie underneath the Christmas tree and stare up at the glowing colored lights. Nine times out of ten, I’d drift off to sleep lying there, while visions of kiss cookies and Christmas presents danced in my head. I’m too big to get under the tree now, so I came up with two easier ways to enjoy Christmas lights around the house. Remember {Read More}
Christmas Stockings Old Wooden Ladder Hanger
I must be listening to the wrong radio stations, because I’ve barely heard any Christmas music this week. Hello … It is December, right? I thought it would be fun to have our own family Christmas family sing-along. It sounded like great fun to me so I led off singing “We Need a Little Christmas,” but when I got to the “candles in the window and carols at the spinet” part, I looked around and realized my family had {Read More}
DIY Christmas Gifts | Snowballs for Sale Gift Can
When I realized how tight our budget needs to be this Christmas, I started feeling like Mr. Grinch, but rather than whine and feel grumpy, I decided to ask you all for your best DIY Christmas gifts that are really inexpensive or free to make. I know my readers are some of the thriftiest and most creative people around, so I’d love to hear about gifts you’ve made or gifts you’ve received that were your favorites. I’m all ears and can’t {Read More}
Mistletoe Christmas Crate & Cat on the Naughty List
Have you ever watched adorable little children waiting in line for their turn to sit on Santa’s lap, then one of those sweet little cherubs climbs on and proceeds to pull Santa’s beard and push on his belly, just to see if it’s real? Well, if our new little cat was a child, she’d be THAT child. Don’t let looks deceive you. She looks sweet now, but you don’t know what she’s put me through today. I was trying to {Read More}
DIY Christmas Decorations | TotT #49
It’s beginning to look a little like Christmas at my house … finally. I really wasn’t feeling motivated to decorate, but my daughter had a few days off from work and insisted we get busy. We got the tree out of the attic and put the lights on it, and are putting the decorations on right now. While I do that, let’s take a look at some DIY Christmas decorations. You’re sure to see a few you’ll want to make {Read More}