Welcome to those who are visiting from Summer’s blog, Sumo’s Sweet Stuff! Really excited to have you over. Hope you enjoyed the brief little “how to” I shared over on her blog. I mentioned I had made a few gift tags to go with the paperwhite and amaryllis plants I am giving away this year…I am putting them up for you to download for free, just click on the image below. I made my tags a... 

Really excited to be doing a little blog swap with Summer from Sumo’s Sweet Stuff. Run on over and read my post how to prepare and plant forced bulbs for the holidays. In the meantime, check out the fun tutorial for a Christmas card holder she has provided! Hello everyone! I’m so excited to be blog swapping over here today. I always love blog swapping because I get to ‘meet’... 

It’s not a great photo, but here is our little tree…  Read More →

I can cross something of my bucket list… I just returned from the Festival of Trees – an annual fundraiser held to benefit Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake City. The event, a tradition for over 40 years, raises more than $1.5 million annually to support the hospital. I’ve attended the Festival nearly every year, but this year…I BOUGHT A TREE! Okay. So, it is a tiny tree, perhaps... 

Winter has blown in with a vengeance. Although the great 2010 Salt Lake City Blizzard never really seemed to appear last week, it’s been snowing non-stop for the last 24-hours. We measured just over two feet of snow out on the deck today and it’s still coming down… I am really enjoying my Thanksgiving decorations this year, which has made me really reluctant to put them away for the year. But... 

Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love. – Hamilton Wright Mabie  Read More →