Fearless Friday, St. Nick
Today we’re going to have some fun with St. Nick and Zentangle Zentangle is a pattern drawing technique that takes doodling to a new height I’m going to to show you all the steps, and you can draw and color your own, or use the free printables {links are at the end of the post} … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Sugar Bowl Santa
We have had quite a Christmas in Alabama this year After a devastating loss to our arch rival, Auburn, in the Iron Bowl, we thought our football season was over 😢 Then we got an early Christmas present Dec. 6 when it was announced that Alabama was … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Naughty or Nice?
Getting ready for Christmas with so many things on my mind this week, I was having trouble visualizing the food for our family feast on Christmas Eve  Naughty or Nice is the theme with kid & adult friendly finger food I used PicMonkey online photo editor to design a sign Creating a blank template … Continue reading
Gifts from the Kitchen, Coal Candy
Have you been good this year? Santa’s watching you know… And he has a large supply of coal! The elves make it for him They melt chocolate and butterscotch chips Then they add peanut butter They stir it until smooth Then they pour in the nuts* *they also make peanut free coal by substituting chex … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Holiday Woodland
I seem to be decorating backwards this year 😂 Our tree is still in a bucket of water outside but the dining room table is ready for Christmas Eve! Welcome to the annual Celebrate & Decorate Christmas Tablescape Blog Hop Chloe keeps us hopping every season when … Continue reading
Tablescapes, JOY!
Tis three days before Christmas And right by the tree Is a table for two For Santa and me Thoughts of Joy fill our hearts We can’t wait until it all starts! A special Santa looks down from above Waiting to fill … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Santa Land
Please come in, it’s all quite grand I want to give you a glimpse of Santa Land! It’s all about sparkle, and things merry and bright Candles abound for lighting at night This cone style hat was my “inspiration” … Continue reading
Creations, Painting Santas
I promise I am not trying to rush Christmas… I prefer summertime myself, but temperatures are finally dropping here, reminding me that Christmas is coming, Ho Ho Ho, so let’s paint some Santas! Last year I showed you how to paint a knock off Vietri Santa ornament here My JMdesigns Santa is easy to paint … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Christmas in July
It’s Christmas in July! Are there stores in your area having Christmas in July sales? It’s becoming more and more popular, so I decided to join the fun with a little Christmas in July table~ July means beach time, so I dug out my beachy Christmas things to set a table for some Christmas fun, … Continue reading