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Family Gathering, Table Decor, and a Cold White Christmas
Well, it was a very nice Christmas Eve day for our family gathering on this cold and snowy day. George and I hopped to it this morning to get everything done to pull off a Noontime Christmas Eve meal instead of a 5 p.m one due to our snowy and icy roads. This way in case the roads were not cleared yet, everyone would for sure get home by dark. George went and got Mom, Aunt Martha, and Uncle Ken and then later took them back before dark. So this Blogmas Day 24 brings you our Christmas Eve celebrations- the high started out about 6 or 8 degrees – something…
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Christmas Wine, A Winter Storm, and A Little Christmas Whine
What’s under that Christmas dress? lol. I know ya wanna know! Blogmas Day 22, let’s find out! What Christmas Wine are you serving? (Also, to come…we have a Mimosa Board we are doing on Christmas Day!) I don’t know a lot about wine, but I enjoy sipping it. This was recommended as a good deal for its price. So we went with the 9 Iron for Christmas Day for a red. I had stuck the white, a lovely buttery Chardonnay, in the fridge that we bought for Christmas Day. George poured me a wine tonight and I looked to see what kind and he had opened our Christmas Day white.…
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Christmas Cookies and Christmas Smiles
Blogmas Day 21 finds us having a really busy day, so we will bless you with a peek of the peanut butter tins I took to work and a few smiles. Yes they were as good as it looks. No worries I’m not bragging as it was not from scratch. I bought two packages of cookie mix from the Dollar Tree and it said it would make 12 cookies each, but I guess I made them too big. I ended up with about 16 or 18 total instead of 24. So I took 3 small tins and placed them around. We have someone that REALLY likes to devour the ones…