Christmas stockings

The stockings were hung from the china cabinet with care… We don’t usually put up stockings for Christmas because we’re never home to celebrate, but this year I’m feeling extra festive.  I made three different stockings three different ways.  They look pretty much the same from the outside, but the cuff of each stocking was […]

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DIY gold votives

I got a late start on decorating for Christmas this year, but I think I’ve managed to spread a little of the holiday cheer around the house.  I stopped by a local nursery and picked up some Christmas tree limb scraps that they had piled out by the road.  Yay a free “Christmas tree!”  I […]

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Meet Desmond Brennan

So this is where I’ve been the last month… Snuggled up next to this sweet little fellow.  Meet Desmond Brennan! He was born on November 2nd… Yes, a week past my due date.  He weighed 9 pounds and as you can see, has a head full of black hair.  We are finally starting to feel […]

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