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Gingerbread House 2011

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Last weekend Christene hosted her annual Gingerbread House party and we had a ball!!  Christene is the Gingerbread House QUEEN.  This woman has it down to a fine science and she really knows how to throw a great party.  Here is her Gingerbread House 101 post from last year. It comes with recipes for the gingerbread and the royal Icing (the glue), a printable template to help you to create your structure plus a tutorial.  It's your Gingerbread one stop shop!!

Here is my creation for this year…

What are some of your traditions for this time of year?

My Updated Christmas Tree with #SearsRealCheer & Friday Flair

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A couple of weeks ago I told you guys about a fun shopping trip (click on the shopping trip link to see my Google+ shopping trip) that I had at Sears looking to give my tree a makeover. Well as promised here are some pictures of my newly made over tree…

Isn't it beautiful?  Everything on the tree, (except for the topper) was purchased at Sears for $150 including the beautiful tree skirt. Aren't the ornaments stunning on the tree?

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Holiday Decorating | Keeping it Simple and Meaningful

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A few years ago my family had the opportunity to travel to Germany and France over the Holidays. At the time we only had the three girls and they were ages 11, 7 & 4. They were still pretty young. We were going to be there for the whole month of December and were lucky enough to have a house to stay in rather than a cramped hotel room. This was a blessing and a curse at the same time. Here we were in this Christmas wonderland with my young family and it was my job to create the holiday for my family without ANY of my normal Christmas decorations.

(This was a picture I took in Heidelberg of a cute family walking their Christmas tree home)

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Giveaway | GiftGloss

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Are you tired of boring old wrapping paper and gift bags? Are you looking for a fun new alternative for wrapping your treats and gifts this year? Well, look no further… GiftGloss is here!

The lovely FoofQueens the makers of GiftGloss, contacted me a few weeks ago and asked if I would be willing to try out their fun product.  As someone who is always looking for fun and innovative packaging products, you know I was game.

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