No snow? No problem. We’ll be on the back porch enjoying the sunshine and a hearty meal this Christmas. There’s no need to buy greenery when you’re at Cedar Hill. I just grab some clippers and head to the nearest cedar tree. The red berries are also plentiful here. The chandy is from […]
Archives for November 2012
Miss Mustard Seed’s Rug
I wouldn’t go so far as to say I’m a morning person; but I would say I’m happy to get up every morning. I’m truly excited about the day, and excited to come here and meet with you. I know, I know, I’ve said it before, but it’s totally true. I love coming here to […]
Linen Christmas Stockings
It’s official, I love white!! Now even our Christmas Stockings are a creamy white linen. Here’s all of our stockings all in a row. I used a creamy linen for the stocking, a striped linen for the cuff, a bit of simple lace, added an initial so Santa would know whose is whose, and a […]
Dining Room Remix
Remember when I said I had made a few purchases for the new house already? Well here are a few of them, the new console the mirror, and the lamps. It’s not that I thought my dining room looked bad, it’s just that the armoire I had in here is not the right size for […]
Thankful
I am very thankful this year as we celebrate Thanksgiving. I have so much to be thankful for – my family, my friends, a roof over our heads, and so much more. Blessed beyond measure would describe me. I want to let you know how much I appreciate you and how much I am […]
The Fun Begins
Recently I mentioned that we bought a new house, click here. After we closed on our property, the realtor was supposed to get the keys to us; she didn’t have them at closing. Yes, we were having the house torn down, but I wanted to at least walk in the house just once. I kept […]
Now you see it, now you don’t (How to hide your TV)
Electronics are an important part of our lives but can be a decorator’s nightmare.
What the Table Knew
I never wanted this table. I’m headed in an airy, light, French direction, and I didn’t want a heavy, old American mahogany table. I told Mr. CH that I didn’t want it, but he said to find a place for it. Normally he goes along with what I want in the house, but this was different. He wanted the table because […]