Decorating with cats


Still working on the tree ornaments so here's a short pictorial of the weekend Later gators. Oh, and don't forget to leave some slow cooker recipes down below!

What do you love about the holidays?


August mom LSM asked this question on her site last week: What is your favorite holiday treat? and If you had to choose only one holiday tradition to observe this year, what would it be? Now, my first thought was that this question was excepting the actual day itself which is, of course, a day... Continue Reading →

Who opened a Christmas store in my house?


Oh yeah - that would be me 🙂 Considering that I used to frame the three big french doors/window with tinsel + lights, this is actually somewhat subdued 😉

What Black Friday means to me


LED report 2008 version


Last year I started the process to replace all my holiday lights outside with LED's. By the end of the season I had replaced all but the lights on the roof line. This year, I was apble to replace those and the only non-LED lights outside are the 4 red bows at the top of... Continue Reading →

Indoor decor


Heh - I rhymed! I'm so pooped. Sore sore sore. Yesterday in the yard kicked my butt. I filled up all three yard waste bins to the brim with trimmings and weeds and I was not done. The front hill still needs to be edged to uncover the red brick wall that does truly exist... Continue Reading →

Let the decorating begin


Or, as you can tell from the change in the header image here - let it continue! Major changes in the decorations this year. The tree has to move to a new spot thanks to the piano. Which means that the mantel is now a more stand alone project rather than being a compliment to... Continue Reading →

LED report


More hangover. Super tired. Think I am fighting off something. I had the flu shot again this year and I've noticed that when something tries to take hold, that rather than have major symptoms, I just get verrry tired. I felt the hints of a sore throat on Christmas night so I am not surprised... Continue Reading →

More ramblings


Christmas music: I created a playlist of Christmas music last night and today which I have played almost all day now. Since I really had not listened to much all month, it was really nice to have it on and hopefully I wont be sick of it by Tuesday 🙂 I've got The Carpenters, Andy... Continue Reading →

Picture blogging


I know, November is over and I don't *have* to post today. But, it's a habit now! All day my fingers have itched and it's nagged at me that I need to post. Guess it will take a couple of days for that to wear off. Still, I would have posted these pics anyway since... Continue Reading →

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