Christmas is almost upon us and the whole family is in the festive mood. Today was spent baking special treats for Christmas day. It just wouldn't be Christmas without a batch of my renown Chocolate Cherry Truffles...mmmmmm
The secret to these delightful truffles is in the soaking of the cherries ...
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Believe in the Magic
Today Karla of Karla's Cottage is hosting the 'What do you love about your holiday home' party.
Well....I love so many things about Christmas but the most precious thing in our 'holiday home' is Aimee's belief in the magic of the season.
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It’s the season to be jolly…….
Our Christmas transformation is almost complete.
After prettying up the attic upstairs in a shabby wash of silver, white, pink and green the girls and I have continued on in our quest for Christmas perfection downstairs. This area is more traditional in green, red and gold.
A bevy of Santa's in ...
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Handmade Ornament Swap
A parcel arrived in the mail for me today from the lovely
Adla of Vintage Delights. Adla was my swap partner in the Handmade Ornament Swap I am hosting. Her parcel was so beautifully wrapped that I just sat and gazed at it for awhile - it looked too pretty to unwrap.......but then curiosity got ...
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Shabby Christmas
The girls and I are continuing on our quest to decorate every little nook and cranny of our house with Christmas. Downstairs is mainly traditional colours in a country/cottage theme.......but upstairs is a different story.There we fill the rooms with....
Shabby Christmas
Pretty pink roses and ...
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