This post & glowing candle is sponsored by Glade® It’s the holiday season…time for family, food, parties, guests, decking the halls, perhaps a little bit of glitz and maybe even some glam? I think when you’re entertaining for the holidays there’s always steps you can do before hand to make the event or even the entire…
All Mama wants is a Silent Night.
First off, if you haven’t had any sleep in a few days, let me give you a virtual hug. I so get it. I really do. Once upon a time, I had twins, plus I had a 2 year old, all at the same time. But that’s really all I can remember about those days,…
A Tender Tennessee Christmas
It’s hard to believe this is my 5th year sharing our home during the holidays on the blog. I’m also getting tickled at myself thinking how much my style & tastes have changed. It’s like I’ve gone from the shoulder pad era of decorating & now I’m in a little bit of country & a…
Decorating Christmas Cookies with Kids
This post and the kids’ clothes are sponsored by Carter’s. I had a little surprise for the kids when they came home from school. I had made Christmas cut out cookies & chocolate peppermint cookies for them to decorate. I realize part of the fun is cutting out the dough, but ever since the…
My Eclectic Black Gallery Wall & MayBelle
Y’all. I feel like I should say that this post is sponsored by hours…days…weeks…months… of thrifting… of searching… Ebaying….(if that is even a word) Painting… And a few pieces that are decades old… So it gives me a whole lotta joy in sharing my Black Eclectic Gallery Wall with you all. Finally!!! I’ve shared a…
Mistletoe Love Note
I have always loved the entire concept of Mistletoe. It’s rather romantic and fun all at the same time. But if you’re anything like us…us being in our forties & being tired all the time, having young kids at an older age, we are VERY FAR from being romantic & fun. I mean, it…
Christmas Pajamas and a Carter’s GIVEAWAY!
This post & the twins’ pajamas are sponsored by Carters. Sometimes it’s the little things in life that give us the most pleasure. Christmas Pajamas, the Christmas tree, Christmas music, the lights all aglow, the smell of pine, a cake baking in the oven and the kids laughing. It all equals the good stuff…
Our Christmas Mantel
Well, here she is in all her fresh cut greenery glory, Our Christmas Mantel. This is the very first time I have never used bright colors for our mantel. Which, to be honest seems a little odd for me. I love color. But this year, I want to focus on everything being fresh and simple….
A Giveaway from Uncommon Goods!
This post is sponsored by Uncommon Goods. Y’all. You know I live in the great state of Tennessee, right? If you could only see how tickled I am to have this embroidered Tennessee state pillow. I have been wanting one forever. Guess what??? Uncommon Goods, has a pillow for every state or significant place plus…
Addressing Christmas Envelopes
I bet we all can agree that we love to receive Christmas cards in the mail! Here are some fun ideas to address your envelopes using Washi Tape, vintage stamps & stickers! While using your REAL handwriting. Back when I was 16 & didn’t have a care in the world other than what I was…