Tag Archives: christmas

Merry Christmas 11 Days Late

Posted on January 4, 2010 by carrie

While I shared Christmas Cards Draft v.1 {& even last year’s card} in time to be appropriately festive, the actual version wasn’t so lucky. There were grand plans of writing and scheduling the post for Christmas morn. DASHED! Dashed by … Continue reading →

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Best Neighbors Ever

Posted on December 23, 2009 by carrie

This weekend it snowed and we weren’t home. While Brick City didn’t get as much as Eva, we weren’t looking forward to shoveling it when we rolled in at 11pm on Sunday night. As we unloaded the car ~ dreading … Continue reading →

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Christmas Traditions

Posted on December 21, 2009 by carrie

The last week of Dare to DIY. {tear} Monday, Dec. 21: Dare to… have traditions! Everyone has traditions for the Holidays. Tell us all about your favorites or start a new tradition to share. Christmastime brings with it a lot … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Card that Could’ve Been

Posted on December 18, 2009 by carrie

Since our Christmas Cards went out Wednesday, I thought it’d be fun to share what they almost looked like. Early on, we decided to go with a postcard. Last year we did a folded card, this year a postcard, who … Continue reading →

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It’s a Wonderful Wreath

Posted on December 16, 2009 by carrie

Sunday was spent Christmas-fying our home. We don’t go all out; the thought of having to put everything away before Valentines Day keeps my decorating desires in check. Or maybe it’s because we’re in the middle of a stalled renovation. … Continue reading →

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Super Towel

Posted on December 7, 2009 by carrie

Kim’s challenge this week is Monday, Dec. 7: Dare to… give homemade gifts! Nothing is more special than a gift made by you. Try out something new to give this year – ideas include bath and body items, kitchen gifts, … Continue reading →

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Last Christmas, I Gave You My Card

Posted on December 3, 2009 by carrie

While we’ve been together for over a decade, this is actually only our 2nd married Christmas. One of our new married-life traditions is sending Christmas cards. {Getting them isn’t half bad either.} We’re not your traditional type people. We like … Continue reading →

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Dare to DIY

Posted on November 6, 2009 by carrie

My friend Kim is hosing a DIY blog party. While certainly isn’t a craft blog, I love to make stuff and meet new people. Each of the 6 weeks leading up to Christmas has a different theme to DIY. Check … Continue reading →

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