Christmas Home Tour Roundup

via Dimples & Tangles

I had so much fun visiting all the Christmas Home Tours this year! I love seeing how real families celebrate and decorate their homes for Christmas, don’t you? Each and every one of the homes linked up inspired me and made me happy! Thanks to all the bloggers who participated by opening their homes to us and linking up, and to all of you lovely readers who visited!

Here is just a small round up of some wonderful homes and rooms, but you will find lots more equally creative ideas and homes on the Christmas Home Tour!

Christmas lanterns via Whatever

via Love and Life at Leadora

via Life in Grace

via Simply Klassic

via A Pretty Life in the Suburbs

Christmas Dining Room via Primitive & Proper

Have a great weekend! 

Jack’s 2012 Christmas List

dog toys and gifts

1. Languages Dog Blanket 2. Crochet Baseball 3. Martha Stewart Holiday Penguin 4.Alba Collar  5. Ruby Cable Sweater 6.  Brass Paw Dog Tag 7. Soft Bear Dog Toy * * * Hi. My name is Jack. I'm a Goldendoodle. I have my own blog. I get … ** Read more **

Black & White Christmas Tree {DIY Silhouette & Washi Tape Gift Tag Ornaments}

Family Tree White Christmas Tree

  While the contractors were finishing up more details around our kitchen, we decided to put together a second little Christmas Tree! We had picked up some cute silhouette rubber stamps, gift tags and Washi tape at Michaels' Craft back when … ** Read more **

Random Snapshots {And Video}

design-sponge-at-home

Here are a few little cell phone snapshots of the past couple of weeks... We finally got to make our Christmas cookies. My youngest daughter made homemade granola from her sister's recipe. YUMMY! We've been sitting by the fire (these … ** Read more **

Use What You Have to Make 3 Quick & Simple Winter Tablescapes

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Epsom Salt Candles - via BHG Winter Decorating I know I've showed similar Epsom Salt Candles before, but these are too cute not to share again! Epsom Salt Candles are a timely and fun project even the kids will enjoy! You could leave them out all … ** Read more **

All is calm. All is bright.

Jack the Goldendoodle

Because I know you are all wondering how I fared over the weekend (thank you all so much for your support and hysterical comments on this post!), I successfully dug the table out from under the avalanche. Go me! Ironically, as I was taking the top … ** Read more **