Here are a few things I love about my house this Holiday Season. Inspired by something I saw in a catalog, I went out in the woods, before it got really cold and drug this dead tree branches into my garage. Another warmish day I spray painted them with white paint leaving some of the wood tones to show through. I then very carefully wedged them between the two light fixtures not using anything to hold them in place...they just stayed...can't touch them. I hung a few glittered snowflakes on them. I also reduced the wattage of the light bulb to 60 giving the room a nice glow. I just ... continue reading...
Quick Christmas Party Ideas
The holidays can be such a hectic time for all of us. We want to entertain but find the preparation overwhelming. Her are a few easy and quick things you can do to ease the stress of planning a party.Plan, Create & Manage all of your party events online with Sendomatic Electronic eInvitaions, Announcements and eCards. Create and send Holiday Invitations in just minutes. Buy at Social Couture a Winter Wonderland Party Set. With everything you need to create a lovely table setting. Below is the Christmas Party Set.Make the cocktails easy for yourself by serving a theme drink at ... continue reading...
Christmas Cookie Exchange Invitations
I created these DIY Christmas Cookie Exchange Invitations a few years ago when hosting a lunchen along with the cookie exchange! After looking for weeks for a nice Cookie Exchange Invitation and not finding anything, I came across these pretty blank note cards. The cards were blank inside, so I was able to feed them through my printer before adding the decoration to the front. They originally had a monogrammed “S” on the front. So I used a computer design program and made a type design with "Sweets & Treats Cookie Exchange" outlined in a box. I printed them ... continue reading...
