I always enjoy the blank slate after Christmas, and never feel like the house is bare, but just clean and fresh. Dinnerware is a big thing seasonally for me, and whatever I use sets the…

I’m still in love with the mantel I created with the wood from the old house. It has offered so many opportunities for decor, and winter is no exception. Sometimes it can be hard to…

 Happy New Year everyone! I enjoyed two wonderful weeks with my family, making memories and savoring the Christmas season. Now it’s back to work, and I have lots of fun projects planned for this year.…

Here we are the day before Christmas Eve, and I’m just now sharing the work I did at Balsam Mountain Preserve!  BMP is such a beautiful place here in the mountains, so I always keep…

I love to create a pretty centerpiece for Christmas, and the last few years I’ve used a long board as the base, so I thought I’d share one I created for my mother then eight…

It’s that time of year again, and I am more than excited to join with 29 other bloggers to share our homes as part of the 2019 Christmas Home Tours hosted by Marty at A…

I love Christmas. I love everything about it from the most important aspect – celebrating the birth of Christ, right on down to the cultural traditions and customs, from trimming the tree and hanging stockings…

I might be in the minority, but I love when the days get shorter, and we get back on standard time. I love those cozy nights, dinner around the table by candlelight, and the clear,…