Christmas House Tour
I would like to interrupt today’s regularly scheduled post with this brief announcement. There are 2 days until my annual Christmas Eve party and I still haven’t planned out, bought the ingredients...
View ArticleThe Coop at Christmas
It’s my favourite day of the year. Christmas Eve Eve. You still have all the excitement and anticipation of Christmas without the pressure of the Christmas Eve party and the sinking feeling that...
View ArticleA Classic Christmas.Front Porch and Chicken Coop decorating for the holidays.
Surprise! It’s Christmas. I know. It happens every year. Nothing … nothing … nothing … hmm … Christmas is coming in the sort of far off, can’t be bothered to think about it, distant future. BAM!!...
View ArticleReindeer Games.Christmas House Tour 2012
My house looks beautiful. B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L. I probably shouldn’t say that. Humility and all that stuff. But … it does look beautiful. I love it. I really don’t feel bad saying that for a few reasons...
View ArticleA Starry Night.The Christmas Cloche
Every year I do my house a little bit differently for Christmas. That’s not the plan of course. The plan is always to do it exactly the way it was the year before because that would be the fastest …...
View ArticleChristmas House Tour 2013
Remember, wayyyyyy back to a week ago when I lied to you but didn’t know I was lying to you because at the time I was actually telling the truth? Well, I’d like to explain that lie. I told you …...
View ArticleChristmas House Tour.Outside
I managed to get outside to take pictures just a day before the great snowfall of December 2013 hit my neck of the woods. People automatically assume that if you’re in Canada you have a white...
View ArticleMerry Christmas, 2013
Well, hello everyone. Welcome to the very last post of 2013. I will be returning after the New Year. From now until then I will be taking a much needed rest. For my Christmas break I plan to … Have …...
View ArticleChristmas House Tour 2014
Welcome to my home. Please don’t stay long. You’ll mess the place up . It hasn’t been this tidy since last Christmas’ photo shoot. The foyer. On the centre hall table is a glass cake...
View ArticleChristmas House Tour 2014. The Outside.
Have a look here for my Christmas House Tour Inside. Christmas is a time for giving. We all know that. It’s also, of course, a time for receiving. I myself have already received 2 burns, multiple...
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Christmas House Tour 2015
I guess a lot of you are wondering whether or not I’ve ever got a peanut stuck up my nose. I haven’t. And since I don’t have children I’ve never had to take one to the doctor with a peanut … Continue...
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11 Easy Christmas Decorating Tips
I bought this house when I was 28 years old. I lived at home and worked in Toronto saving all the money I possibly could so I could afford to buy a house. I looked into living in … Continue reading →
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CHRISTMAS HOUSE TOUR, OUTSIDE 2015
Most years by this time we’ve had at least one snowfall here in Southern Ontario. We don’t always have snow for Christmas, which surprises anyone outside of Canada, but it’s usually at least cold out....
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CHRISTMAS HOUSE TOUR 2016. BLACK CHRISTMAS.
You’re a wrestler you say? A crossfitter? A yoga expert? Yeah, good for you. You must be so proud. Pftt. Amateur. I am none of those things, but I’m still more of an athlete than you. I excel in...
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CHRISTMAS GIFT WRAPPING 2016. BACK IN BLACK.
To understand the deep affinity I have for my black Christmas wrapping this year, I have to tell you about my history with the colour black. Growing up I wasn’t allowed to wear black. Not even into...
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THE ULTIMATE HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2017
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide 2017 coming right at you today! So grab a mug of coffee, set yourself down and get ready to be inspired. If you’ve been feeling all itchy and twitchy because you...
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HOSTESS, STOCKING AND UNDER $25 GIFTS!
The Holiday Gift Guide extravaganza continues today with great hostess gifts, stocking stuffer ideas and a bunch of gifts for under $25. I got a snowblower for Christmas once. A big one. It had a...
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WELCOME TO MY CHRISTMAS HOUSE TOUR 2017
A DOWNTON ABBEY CHRISTMAS My house is a 1,000 square foot, 178 year old Ontario cottage. The ceilings are low, the thermostat is always on high and the grandest thing about it is nothing. Yet I...
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Christmas Decorating with Rough Linen.
I said I was going to simplify my Christmas decorating this year and true to my word, I’m not doing that. You can blame my lack of self control and a new linen tablecloth. This Post is Brought to You...
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A Beautiful Christmas Tablescape Made with Scraps.
This is a simple, modern Christmas tablescape that you can make with scraps that you find on the floor of a Christmas tree lot. Yup. Seriously. I should probably fess up that these scraps aren’t from...
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