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Christmas

Making an Easy Mailbox Swag

December 17, 2009

L
ast year, I showed you all how I love to put fresh greens on the mailbox.  They’re pretty, they are free, and they just look so much better to me than the fake ones do.  Besides, I love free!  I stopped by a local tree lot and picked up a few branches of their discarded [...]

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Making a Fabu-licious Tree Topper!

December 15, 2009

With a feature in the Birmingham News on Thanksgiving weekend for putting together a WOW tree topper,  I’m scanning the pic (excuse the poor scan), but not the complete article and the pic wasn’t in color anyway.  But, you will all get a first hand look at how to put a big tree topper together….all [...]

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Christmas Party at our House

December 13, 2009

Celebrating Christmas with friends is the best thing and this year we had a party at our house, inviting some couple friends over for dinner.   When you spend hours decorating your house for Christmas, it’s nice to share it with others and with a total of 13 of us, it was a fun evening.  [...]

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A Christmas Tree Urn

December 12, 2009

Last year, I put my big tree in a garden urn that I had picked up yardsaling. It’s one of those plastic urns and it was an OK color, but this year I decided to make it officially my Christmas urn and painted it a bronzey color to better go with my tree and Christmas [...]

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Home for the Holidays 2009

December 10, 2009

Merry Christmas! I’m SO glad you are here.  I can’t wait to celebrate with all of you.
Come on in the house and let’s visit a little while.  I’ve been waiting for today when all of you would drop by.  The arrangement on the front door is new this year.  My friend, Cindi, who helped [...]

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Making an Ornament Wreath

December 8, 2009

Right after Christmas last year, I picked up all these glass balls in the 1/2 off sales and decided to do a wreath just like Eddie Ross showed during the Christmas season last year.  I showed it to you here briefly, but I didn’t take the time to show you how easy it was to [...]

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Lime and Red in the Kitchen

December 6, 2009

You all know by now how much I enjoy decorating for Christmas and in the kitchen with green and red already in here, adding the punches of lime green and red this time of year is just icing on the cake.

Green and red really pops off the beadboard I added to the back of my [...]

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