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  • Savoring Christmas

    The house is so very quiet today. There is no rushing around finding or wrapping the last gifts, planning menus, baking sweet treats or preparing for guests. Audley has returned to work, Samantha has returned to Tennessee, Michael and MacKenzie… Continue reading

  • I Love Christmas

    Every once in a while I find something that expresses exactly how I feel.  This is it and I just had to share on this beautiful Christmas morning.   “I love Christmas. I fully understand that the decorations, gifts, music,… Continue reading

  • Our Christmas Kitchen

    “Ma was busy all day long cooking good things for Christmas. She baked bread and apple pies, and filled the big jar with cookies, Laura and Mary got to lick the spoon.” ~Laura Ingalls Wilder~ Christmas in the Big Woods.… Continue reading

  • Our Christmas Living Room

    Deck the halls with boughs of holly Falalalala … LaLaLa We are enjoying the Christmas season here in our new home.  Coming up with new ways to decorate using what you have in a new space that’s a little smaller… Continue reading