Welcome to Thursday's Confessions. A weekly feature where I confess, before you my sisters and brothers, the silly, the ridiculous and even at times the shameful. Why? Because confession is good for the soul. Even in Blogland. Confession: Sometimes I worry about not fitting in. About you not liking me. About you making the wrong assumptions about what I think or believe or feel. That if ... View Post
A weary world rejoices
O ye beneath life's crushing load, Whose forms are bending low, Who toil along the climbing way With painful steps so slow; Look now, for glad and golden hours Come swiftly on the wing; Oh rest beside the weary road And hear the angels, and hear them sing "Peace on the earth, goodwill to men From heavens all gracious King!" The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the ... View Post
Thursday’s Confessions: advent reckoning
Welcome to Thursday's Confessions. A weekly feature where I confess, before you my sisters and brothers, the silly, the ridiculous and even at times the shameful. Why? Because confession is good for the soul. Even in Blogland. Confession: This picture doesn't have too much to do with this post other than I just had to share. This is one of the sweetest babies ever. Course I think all my ... View Post
a mini christmas tour
Now as promised, the cleaner corners of my home, all holly-ed and jolly-ed up. Our door wreath made up of bits and pieces, odds and ends. I love how it looks against the red door. A few years ago I went through a bottle brush wreath phase. I may or may not have 2 more almost identical to this one... Um, did I mention my bottle brush phase? Want I meant to say is that I ... View Post
Adorable Garland
How adorable is this garland? I mean really. So. Cute. I found it on Pinterest (ofcourse) via NanaCompany I am addicted to garlands. Why is that? ******************************************* ... View Post
3 more days
The real Twelve Days of Christmas actually begins on December 25 and ends on January 6, so I feel that technically I have a few more days to claim "holiday mode" around here... Even though I go back to work tomorrow, and the kids back on Tuesday, I am not quite ready to jump back into all my projects quite yet. I do pinkie promise however, that if you will stick with me just a few more ... View Post