Holidays
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Christmas Master Bedroom Tour
Two years ago I was browsing Pinterest and came across a bedroom decorated for Christmas and realized I had the perfect master bedroom to be decorated – it is green after all! (Take the full tour here.) A week later a black Friday impulse purchase of Christmasy flannel sheets confirmed that my bedroom was getting…
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Gift Wrap Alternative: Fabric Gift Wrap Tutorial
In an effort to reduce waste this Christmas I began seeking out gift wrap alternatives. Nothing was exactly what I was looking for (beautiful, tailored, and looked like gift wrap) so I spent the year (yes YEAR) coming up with my own fabric gift wrap tutorial. What makes this one special is that it fits…
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DIY Mirror Ornaments for Christmas
Our house is one of those that has Christmas trees everywhere, I don’t care – we love it! So when I get a chance to do some ornament DIY’s I jump at the chance. This summer I helped my sister in law clean out her new classroom and we came across A LOT of different…
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Easy Holiday Card DIY Display Idea
One of the things I just love about Christmas is the steady stream of happy mail we receive throughout the month. (And no, I’m not talking about the Amazon boxes.) Ever since we have been married I have stuck the years stash of Christmas cards down in the bottom of one of our tubs. I…
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How to Set a Thanksgiving Table with Vintage China
I am a big fan of hosting in my home and have been the lucky recipient of a few different sets of china over the years. When I began to think about my own thanksgiving table this year I decided to use one of the vintage china sets. I ended up coming up with two…
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Entertaining Essentials For Hosting At Home
We all want to host well in our homes but it is difficult to do anything well when you don’t have the proper tools. The more I entertain the more thankful I am that I’ve invested my money wisely in useful, multi-functional entertaining essentials for hosting in my home. Recently I’ve found myself in the…
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How to celebrate Hanukkah If You Aren’t Jewish
Before I start saying anything about Hanukkah let me begin by clarifying that I am not Jewish. Hanukkah isn’t in my birthrite and everything that follows is what me & my Jesus loving husband and BFF’s have managed to figure out on our own over the past 2 years. This post is not an expert…