Christmas House Tour 2018.
Come on in! Welcome to my Christmas House Tour 2018. A simple Christmas. Kind of. In my defence I really did try to make it a simple Christmas this year. I even went so far as to only dedicate 2...
View ArticleThe Christmas Porch – My Final Post for the Year.
The porch is decorated for Christmas! Let the festivities and theft begin! People assume a certain level of story book charm comes with living in a small town. Shopkeepers who know your name,...
View ArticleJust ONE More Post. My Relaxation List.
I know I said I wasn’t posting again until the New Year, but I have one final piece of business to address. please enjoy this photo of me pretending to relax I was about to pack up my laptop and...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! I just wanted to make a quick appearance in your inbox today to wish you a Merry Christmas. I am currently full of Christmas Eve festivities food and yet am still looking forward to a...
View ArticleOutdoor Christmas Decoration Ideas.
My Christmas decorating motto for the yard is: if you can see it you should decorate it. Whether it’s along the path you walk from your car or from the inside of your kitchen looking out, stick a tree,...
View ArticleChristmas House Tour 2019.
You’re here! I’ve been expecting you. You are my FAVOURITE kind of holiday visitor; you can’t give me your cold and you’re physically incapable of eating all of the snacks that I put out which I really...
View ArticleThe Latest in Chicken Coop Decor. It is TOO a Thing.
As a matter of fact decorating your chicken coop is TOO a thing as you’re soon going to find out. But don’t worry, if you don’t have a coop all of this can be applied to a shed, backyard or garage too....
View ArticleChristmas House Tour 2020.
If you still haven’t been filled with the feeling of Christmas it is not your fault. It’s just that kind of year. For those of you reading this post in the year 2040, just so you know – 2020 was a...
View ArticleChristmas House Tour 2021
Welcome to my Christmas House Tour 2021. Featuring classic Christmas decorating and Lip. It’s that time of year again! Time to pick my way through the mason jars, screwdrivers and dried up centipedes...
View ArticleOutdoor Christmas Decorating Ideas | Holiday Inspiration!
Up until about a week ago it was 24°C (75°F) here in Ontario so it wouldn’t have mattered what outdoor Christmas decoration idea you threw in front of me, I wouldn’t have been biting. For a Canadian...
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 that I...
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 ArticleChristmas House Tour 2011
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 ArticleA Rustic Porch for Christmas! Sophisticated Decorating with Laundry Baskets...
When I was growing up we never had a laundry basket in the house. That's because we were so privileged and averse to any form of manual labour that we simply threw our dirty clothes in the woodland...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide.
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Unless you have no idea what you're going to buy people, in which case it's the most not wonderful time of the year. The presents. It's always the...
View ArticleThe Christmas Pledge!
It is time once again to post about the most polarizing topic this website has ever seen. The Christmas Pledge. (also known as the Chanukah/Hanukkah/Kwanza/Winter Solstice(Yule) Pledge) For those of...
View ArticleThe Christmas Pledge Calendar
I told you earlier this week that I'd have a Christmas Pledge Calendar for you and I always keep my promises. Unless it interferes with something I'd rather do. Here is your Christmas Pledge calendar....
View ArticleThe Christmas Pledge 2013.
The time has come. It is time to sign up for The Art of Doing Stuff's Christmas Pledge. A hand over heart, pinkie swear, spit in your palm and shake hands agreement that you will get everything you...
View ArticleTake the Christmas Pledge With Me
I Karen, being of sound mind and body, (except for an occasional dagger-like pain in my eyeball from a migraine) hereby declare I am going to be completely and totally organized for Christmas by...
View ArticleCHRISTMAS 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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