Merry Christmas, friends. The presents are wrapped, the cookies decorated, the meals are prepped, halls are decked, and the stockings are hung. Now, it’s time to take a few minutes and just breathe. Sometimes I have a hard time just doing that. Can you relate? With so much hustle and bustle during the days leading…
It’s here!! The final Saturday before Christmas has arrived and it’s game-on around here! Our kids arrive Monday and all the holiday festivities will be in full gear!! I bet you’re probably like me and stirring around with 1000 things on your to-do list, so I REALLY appreciate you taking the precious time to stop…
Today, I’m sharing our our dining room table setting and Christmas table centerpiece. In just a few days our extended family will gather together for the first Christmas meal we’ve had together in two years! We’re so excited to host and can’t wait to have everyone gathered around our table. I feel especially grateful to…
The baking frenzy has begun! Today, I’m sharing some yummy goodness — our favorite treats for Christmas gifts that we make to share with neighbors and friends. This is the time of year when I don the apron and go all Suzie Homemaker in the kitchen! Our kitchen either feels very loved or terribly worn…
Happy Saturday!! Just two more weeks until Christmas!!! This weekend is a baking and cooking prep weekend for me! I’m making loads of Chocolate Chip Zucchini bread and trying to be really smart and super prepared and doing a lot of batch cooking! Speaking of Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread and only two weeks left until…
Today, I’m sharing 10 Countdown to Christmas ideas to help with all of your last minute planning for Christmas — just a few tips and ideas along with some favorite family recipes to help make sure you’re ready to host the holiday festivities. We’re getting so close!! We’re just a couple of weeks away from…
You know I just couldn’t leave well enough alone!! Today, I’m adding some gold leaf letter ornaments and DIY star garland to our tree and mantel for some personal decorative touches. Our Christmas decorating was finished!! You can see our Christmas Home Tour here. The tree was decorated, mantel was done, kitchen and dining rooms…
Happy Saturday!! It’s the first Saturday of December, and while I’m pretty much finished with all of the Christmas decorating, boy, do I still have LOTS of shopping and wrapping to do!! Every year I hope to be just a little bit better at having it all together, but there are just so many things…
Well, I think I finally have it together! I’ve been working on it for about three weeks now, so I should be ready!! Today I’m sharing our Christmas Home Tour, and I’m so excited to invite you into our home. (This post contains affiliate links, so I may earn a small commission when you make…