I love this early Christmas greeting card showing Santa holding his sleigh bells. I got a lot done today inching toward the big day. via
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Knitted Advent Swag ... Love It!
Wouldn't it be fun to wake up in this bed each morning in December? Other super-creative ideas for advent here.
Happiness is . . .
not having to share the oatmeal pot. Webster got the yogurt container so he was happy too.
Monday, December 19, 2011
It's Time to Say Goodnight
Another exhausting day comes to an end. Piggy loves the special tiger we keep for him here at the cottage. Webster is asleep on my bed and I'm not far behind. Goodnight.
Early American Children
Sturtevant J Hamblin (American artist 1817-1884)
I've always love folk portraits by this artist. Let's pretend these youngsters are dressed in their Christmas finery. via
Do you hang your stockings or put out your shoes for Santa?
Santa Claus was there to collect the Gift of the white fur slippers (Ikea) and to fill the red felt embroidered slippers (Voss Mountain). He has brought the family apples, nuts, pastries and marzipan. This 80 cm long cloth reindeer is at the front door and bravely keeps out drafts -- from (Gerda Hüsch). via 19 Great DIY Decorating Ideas for Advent with a Red and White Scandinavian Flair You'll have to ask Google to translate from German to your native language. My favorite thing is the reindeer draft dodger for the door. What a great idea...decorative and useful. My plain ones are all in place and they make such a big difference when it's cold outside as it is now. I just walked the two beasts and the ground is frozen solid. I'm steaming their sweet potato right now. See you later. xo
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