Posted in Food, Home, Hospitality, Recipes on December 19, 2007 | No Comments »
I’ve finally come up for air…
Saturday night’s annual open house was great fun. We had 81 people not counting our family of five. A sea of great food and friends throughout our house. How thankful we are to have such faithful and endearing relationships year after year. I have to admit [...]
Posted in Decorating, Home, Hospitality, tagged Christmas card display, ornaments, silver on December 11, 2007 | No Comments »
Saturday is the annual Christmas Open House at our home. We’ve been all abuzz around here getting ready for the big event. The boys were old enough to help decorate this year. Our five yr. old was old enough to have an opinion, as well. We made a special trip to [...]
Posted in Family, Food, Home, Hospitality, tagged Thanksgiving menu, Thanksgiving photos on November 23, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Thanksgiving was more lovely, more abundant, more beautiful, more delicious, more relaxing, more inviting, and more thankful than I could have hoped for. I would like to think all the reflection ahead of time made a difference. Our thanksgiving included my in-laws, my husband’s great aunt, his uncle, my brother and sister-in-law, and [...]
Posted in Crafting, Family, Food, Gardening, Home, Hospitality, tagged centerpiece, entertaining, giving thanks, Thanksgiving, tree decor on November 21, 2007 | No Comments »
There’s nothing like hosting Thanksgiving dinner to whip your house into shape. I took a break from indoor cleaning yesterday to do some pruning in the front yard. The desert willow, in particular, had grown especially unruly and threatened to poke the eye out of anyone strolling past our house. A snip [...]
, and am enjoying the opportunity to teach and disciple my children at home. When not busy with family, I love to paint, sew, garden, host teas, cook, play the piano, mentor younger ladies, and redecorate my girlfriends' homes.
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