Good morning and happy Friday to you! How was your week? Mine was busy and the next week will be the same. Although, next week will be a lot of fun with holidays parties, concerts, activities and friends. This weekend I am simply going to relax and enjoy a little bit of a respite, the…
Image Traditional Home Good morning! Christmas is a mere two weeks away, can you believe it? It is the time of the year that I wait all year for and it always seems to fly by. The Magical Christmas Wreath Company One of the first things I like to do to get ready for the…
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Good morning! Happy Friday! I don’t know about you but the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas makes me feel a little lazy. I do not want to work: I simply want to bake, wrap presents, and enjoy time with friends and family. It is the most wonderful time of the year after all and I…
Good morning! I hope that you had a fabulous Thanksgiving. Are you stuffed from all of the turkey and fixings? I am not one for leftovers so I just went back for seconds and called it a day. Currently, I am in full Christmas mode, shopping, decorating, baking and writing cards. I am also looking…
Good morning! Whew, I am tired and the holidays have not even started yet. I returned late last night from a fabulous weekend in Knoxville, TN where my husband and I visited with friends and attended the University of Tennessee versus the University of Missouri(my husbands alma mater) football game. I have never been to…
Good morning! I hope that you are staying warm and that you are safe. I read yesterday that some of you are getting another 2 FEET of snow! Holy cow and that is on top of the 2 feet they already have. Our weather has been swinging 20-25 degrees in either direction. One day I…
Good morning! I am so excited for Thanksgiving and am starting to get my recipes together. This year my sister and her family are coming to visit and my niece has a sweet tooth just as I do so desserts are high on our Thanksgiving dinner menu. Thanksgiving Dinner Williams Sonoma Today I thought I…
This moist and delicious Pumpkin Carrot Cake combines two of the best cakes cakes into one. Filled with Fall spices and topped with cream cheese frosting it is perfect for Thanksgiving.  Pumpkin and carrot cake are two of the best cakes in my opinion. In fact it is hard to chose between the two to pick…
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Good morning! Have you been hit by the wave of freezing temps yet? Ours arrived yesterday and honestly, it was shocking. I was wearing shorts and a t-shirt the afternoon before and now this morning I will be bundled in a parka looking like a big puffy marshmallow and having a cup of cocoa to…
Good morning! Today is my 48th birthday! I thought as I have done other years I would share a few lessons/things I have learned this year. This is by no means a comprehensive list but a few things that stood out. Thank you to all who have come by this week to wish me a…
