Every Christmas our kids look forward to our elf friend returning to our home. This year I came up with a creative way for him to appear- through an Elf on the Shelf door! Of course he could just enter through the regular front door or through the chimney like his jolly boss. BUT, it's much more magical and fun for the kids to use a miniature elf door to come in and out of our home every day! Today I'm sharing exactly how I decorated our cute Elf on the ... [ Read More ]
5 Brilliant Christmas Decoration Storage Ideas
It's that time of year when all of the Christmas decorations get taken down and put away. It can be hard figuring out where to put it all and how to store it safely so it doesn't get damaged. Today I'm sharing some of my best Christmas decoration storage ideas with you! Christmas Decoration Storage Ideas Idea #1- Use what you've got One of my favorite tips for creatively storing your Christmas decorations is to look around the house and use what you ... [ Read More ]
Vintage Santa Party
There's something so nostalgic about the vintage Santa paintings and old signs of Santa drinking a Coca-Cola by the Christmas tree that they inspired me to create a vintage Santa party. I wanted to create a party for family that shows how I much I love them and care for them, and to thank them for being so important in my life. Vintage Santa Party To get ready for my vintage Santa party, I first picked up some Cocoa-Cola. I couldn't resist those glass bottles ... [ Read More ]
Cookie Exchange Party + Free Party Invitations
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SharetheHoliday #CollectiveBias I've been baking up some of my favorite cookies this past week to get ready for our cookie exchange party! I love a good cookie exchange party because it's a great way to get (and taste test) a variety of cookies without being in the kitchen for hours. Plus, it's a great way to connect and have fun with friends during the holiday season. I'm so excited ... [ Read More ]
Tree Trimming Party + Pinecone Ornaments
The month of December is my all-time favorite month, and decorating my Christmas tree is something I look forward to doing with my family every year. This year we decided to decorate early, so I put together a rustic tree trimming party where we got together with family, ate treats and drank hot cocoa, then decorated our Christmas tree. I'm thrilled to share with you all the details of our tree trimming party! Why a tree trimming party? I have fond memories of decorating our ... [ Read More ]
Rustic Holiday Party + Apple Pie in Apples
Can you believe we're quickly approaching the holidays already? I'd be lying if I said that I didn't already have my Christmas tree up, decorations out, and Christmas music playing non-stop. I've got an amazing rustic holiday party to share with you today, plus my absolute new favorite recipe that is border-line genius because it tastes SO delicious but takes less than 10 minutes of hands-on time! Rustic Holiday Party Decorations and Food For my holiday party this year I wanted it to ... [ Read More ]