As the new year approaches, most of us begin to evaluate the year that has passed and look forward to the year ahead. One thing that inevitably happens after the holidays as we move back into reality is that no matter our goals or resolutions, we are often governed by busyness--the tyranny of the urgent. There are so many GOOD things and so many opportunities to say YES that we find ourselves spread so thin and can't even remember what those New Year's goals and values were

It's a week until Christmas and the kids' Christmas vacation from school has begun. This year we took special care to decorate each of their rooms and I'd love to take you on a little tour. First up is our youngest's room. She has our hand-me-down furniture which has been chalkpainted. We slept on this queen bed our first 17 years of marriage! For the girls' trees we added 'snow' by pulling apart a snow blanket from Walmart. I love showcasing their special ornaments on t

It's a Farmhouse Christmas Home Tour from the Texas Hill Country.

DIY project to make stockings out of vintage fabric.