SPARKLING “sugared” fruit on a feather tree … Christmas pins Rudolph and friends Christmas sweaters (don’t laugh–you know you want one!🙂) Christmas movies you can recite by heart favorite Christmas music and carolers to help you sing ! Men of SNOW and men of gingerbread! a poinsettia in every chicken’s pot Christmas books sitting on Santa’s lap a place to gather on…
Last night we had a dusting of snow. Just enough to start me dreaming of a White Christmas … … and to add the perfect touch to the outdoor pots. But baby, it’s cold outside, so step inside … where we can enjoy my white tree in the warm dining room. This mini tree is one of several around our house,…
  Outside my kitchen window is a beautiful maple tree which is the last to turn and lose its leaves.  Sometimes the leaves are still on to greet the first snowfall.  When they turn this luscious bright red I know it is time to put up the birdfeeders.   Woodpeckers, finches, chickadees, cardinals and bluejays visit daily. **** ****…