by Virginia | Nov 15, 2010 | Holiday
I have been hosting a Christmas Cookie Exchange now for 7 years. It is so fun! Here is the invitation I just made with my new photoshop elements skills~ (don't worry friends~ that's not my real home or phone information 🙂 Have any...
by Virginia | Nov 9, 2010 | Holiday, sewing, tutorial
We always did a pretty fancy Thanksgiving at our house growing up. Â One of my favorite parts was helping to set the table the day before before the main event. Â Mom would bring out her china, polish the silver, and iron the linens. Â She must have washed all the linens...
by Virginia | Oct 29, 2010 | Holiday, sewing
I found myself dreading making costumes this year. I no longer get to choose (or at least strongly influence) like last year. Elsie wanted to be a big scary spider, Anne wanted to be a penguin, and Cal wanted to be a spiky caterpillar, a bunny, a...
by Virginia | Oct 24, 2010 | Holiday, sewing, thriting, tutorial
Does anyone else get a little giddy when the Magic Cabin catalog comes in the mail? All that natural cuteness makes me happy. I love you Kathe Kruse! Magic Cabin carries lots of her beautiful waldorf style dolls and toys. I am sure...
by Virginia | Oct 17, 2010 | Holiday, sewing
Travis and I celebrated our 10th anniversary last Thursday. 10 years! It seems like we just met. We went to the beautiful Gateway Lodge in Cooks Forest PA. The leaves were so pretty in spite of some dreary clouds. We climbed an old fire...
by Virginia | Oct 12, 2010 | Holiday
I grew up in a lovely suburb of Atlanta called Dunwoody. To see colored Christmas lights was a reason to be excited since almost everyone decorated with elegant candles in their windows and a spotlight on the front door to show off their tasteful wreath....
