wow.the husband and i just got home from a fast paced-roller coster of a vacation (literally). we spent five straight days at amusement parks in southern california with my side of the family! and now we both are back to work today - good thing today is monday/friday. the plans tomorrow include a whole lot of nothing :)it is NEW YEAR'S EVE!!when did that happen people?!?! i am looking forward to a quieter New Year's Night. we are starting with doing Christmas with the Mayberry side of ... continue reading...
week’s end
what a week! i am so blessed to be on vacation and sitting in coffee shops. rest. all saturday was spent in the car---- wahoo! california here we are!! FAVORITE MOMENTS OF THE WEEK:broadmoor with my manquality time with my girl Anicacutting bangs in the bathroomcalifornia's version of a white christmas THREE THINGS ABOUT ME YOU MAY NOT KNOW:1. whenever i hit the counter at any coffee shop there is a battle inside me - coffee or tea?2. i have been praying that i can meet my idol at ... continue reading...
tradition
Now that I can count the days until Christmas on one hand, I am giddy with excitement. Friday night the hubs & I were able to check off another one of our Christmas traditions by walking around the Broadmoor - it is one of the most beautiful places in Colorado! (I also just like how cute my house looks with Christmas lights so I had to include it!) I know I talk a lot about how this is my first Christmas as a Mayberry but I think it is pretty important & exciting. we get to bring in ... continue reading...
week’s end
There is something about December that disappears. i think it is because there are never enough weekends in december for all the christmas parties and celebrations. it is a time of gathering together!!!! and, they always say, time flies when you are having fun! FAVORITE POSTS THIS WEEK:the macs - prepare Him roomteal and lime - DIY ruched tree skirta beautiful mess - at home with savannah wallacejenny highsmith - guest room finished art wall FAVORITE MOMENTS THIS WEEK: workingholiday sales ... continue reading...
Prepare Him Room
I am a sucker for snow. I pray and pray and pray for snow every winter - most heavily around Christmas time. I feel like it prepares the way for Christmas - like it wouldn't be able to come if it was not ushered in by the snowflakes. Maybe it is part of the preparation - making everything beautiful, clean, and white. Perhaps it reminds every heart prepare Him room... OR maybe(just maybe) we want the snow because of the songs, the shopping, the cute winter clothes, & that jolly old ... continue reading...