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2012 Retrospective: Defining Events, Trends, and Moments
I love the fresh feeling a new year brings: new ideas, new possibilities, new potential, and renewed anticipation. Before looking ahead, it’s enjoyable to pause and…
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New Family Portrait: Capturing Our Latest Moments
Our Annual Family Photo: A Belated Holiday Update I try to take an updated family photo at least once a year. Using the annual Christmas card…
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2012 Christmas Table Decorations and Settings
One of my fondest childhood Christmas memories revolves around the dining room table. Before family and guests arrived, my mother would call for us girls to…
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Caroline Ingalls’ Christmas Tree: A Little House Tradition
Why I Still Love a Real Christmas Tree (Even When Things Go Wrong) Last year’s Christmas tree experience taught me why artificial trees are so tempting.…
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DIY Rustic Burlap Star Christmas Tree Topper
Bring a warm, rustic accent to your Christmas tree with this DIY Burlap Star Tree Topper. Made from basic, inexpensive materials, this handmade star adds cozy…
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Family Heirloom Recipes and Timeless Christmas Traditions
There are countless creative holiday gatherings and seasonal projects across the blog world right now. I find myself enjoying Christmas house tours, saving clever DIYs and…
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Under His Wings: Finding God’s Protection and Peace
The Story Behind the Blue Bird Psalms Signs Last year around this time I sold my very first Blue Bird Psalms sign. What began as a…
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Christmas Dining Room Decor: Wreath Refresh Ideas
From a Wooden Birdcage to a Silver-and-Aqua Holiday Vignette It all began with a simple wooden birdcage and a handful of stunning aqua, iridescent glass ornaments—gifts…
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Dreamy Bedroom Ideas: Cozy Decor Tips for a Relaxing Retreat
Beach Cottage Bling: Designing Around the Alta Headboard Earlier this week I contributed a guest post on Shaunna’s site, Satori Design for Living, as part of…
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Sparkling Silver and White Christmas Entryway Decor
Christmas color inspiration The palette for this year’s Christmas decor grew from a single memory and a favorite little outfit: a tiny Cowichan sweater and matching…
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