Recycling memories from Christmas past. Unique designs made from ornaments of yesteryear. With occasional detours just for fun.
...have I been these past 3 months? Well, honestly, I've pretty much been playing hooky. I've taken some time off to take care of some things that I've neglected for the past few years - like my house, for one! We are getting close to the end of renovating, painting, and papering, upholstering and picking … Continue reading Where in the World…
There is one more good thing about Winter—he brings Christmas. Through the bleak December the thought of the coming festival is pleasant—like the reflection of a fire on our faces.... Christmas-day is the pleasantest day in the whole year. On that day we think tenderly of distant friends; we strive to forgive injuries—to close … Continue reading Christmas
Just dropping in for a quick visit to tell you a little about my trip to New York last week. We had an amazing, fun, exhausting time and it was so worth my being ridiculously unprepared for Christmas at this late date. I needed to be in a place where you can actually wallow in … Continue reading There’s No Place like New York at Christmas
I'm always going on about how wonderful a Glittermoon Vintage Christmas wreath would look hanging over top of a mirror. Well, I just received this picture of Ding Dong Bell after it was hung in its new home. Talk about a WOW factor!! Jan took the mirror thing a step further and hung it over this … Continue reading Inspiration
I'm in the final stages of getting ready for one of my favorite shows, The Mistletoe Mart in Westminster, MD. The show runs this Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 10 - 12 and is at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension right in the historic downtown area. Hours are Thursday and Friday from 10-8; Saturday is from … Continue reading Mistletoe Mart This Week!