Month: December 2009
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Southern New Year
Happy New Year and Blue Moon! Another year has passed and here we are moving in to yet another new one. I’ll have to say, as with so many others, this year has been a tough one here. However, I have learned, that nothing stays the same. In life, we have good times and bad…
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Southern Tables
What fun it is to set a beautiful table! What fun it is to see so many beautiful tables. Thank you so much to Susan at Between Naps on the Porch for hosting Tablescape Thursday. Throughout the year we get to be creative and share our ideas and see wonderful ideas from others. Here is…
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Southern Wanderings
While we were away, we enjoyed some beautiful things. If you missed yesterday’s post about the goats, be sure to check that out! Before the blizzard, we went out and saw some of the Christmas lights. Of course, we played Christmas music as we drove around looking at the lights. It just wouldn’t be the…
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Southern New Life
My husband and I and our little dog and cat have been traveling the last few days. We spent a couple of days with my mother and her wonderful husband in Oklahoma. The day after we arrived, a blizzard blew in! It made for a beautiful white Christmas, but unfortunately, many people were sliding off…
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Southern Trip
Hey everyone! I’ve been kind of out of pocket for a couple of days and just got back home about 30 minutes ago. I have some great pictures to share with you. I tried my hand at goat farming while I was away. Yes, you read that right. I’m working on a couple of posts…
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Southern Sunday Favorite
Join Chari at Happy to Design for Sunday favorites and Charlotte and Ginger at Blogger Spirit for Spiritual Sunday and enjoy your Sunday. I’m not going back very far this week, because this past week has been so special. The celebration of the birth of the Son of God and the gift of salvation! This…
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Southern Scenes
A few scenes from around the holidays this year: Some Christmas candy with PINK divinity for for Pink Saturday at How Sweet the Sound! From Chester’s Dickens Village by Department 56 I love all the little vignettes. We had a very merry and white Christmas around here. I hope yours was wonderful as well. Today’s…
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Southern Merry Christmas!
Christmas day, what a blessing! It is snowing heavily where I am and I am so thankful to be safely inside. Please remember to pray for those who may still be on the road. Luke 2: 1 – 20 1And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar…
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Southern Christmas Eve at Mama’s
Christmas eve at Mama’s house is special. We’ve set the table and will have a lot of fun laughing and sharing the special season of Christmas and honor the birth of our Saviour, Jesus Christ! I’ve got some technical issues on Mama’s computer (which being her techie daughter, I get to address tomorrow) so I’m…
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Southern Tour of Christmas Lights
I love going out in the cold December nights to drive around and look at Christmas lights. Here are a few pics I snapped this past week: When we got home from checking out the lights it was such a clear and beautiful night that I decided to get a picture of the stars. After…
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Southern Christmas Tree
Oh, Christmas Tree Oh, Christmas Tree How lovely are thy branches For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Merry Christmas to all! Check…
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Southern Christmas Goodies
I’ve been really busy this weekend. I’ve turned this: Into this: Now, we can enjoy time with our family with the goodies and their wonderful loving company. What could be better than that? I’ll be posting Christmas things all week. Hope you’ll come back! Merry Christmas!!! Today’s Lagniappe: Broccoli Gratin After all those sweets, I…
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Southern Merry Christmas
Join Chari at Happy to Design for Sunday favorites and Charlotte and Ginger at Blogger Spirit for Spiritual Sunday and enjoy your Sunday From Christmas Day, December 25, 2008: Luke 2:11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. I am grateful for the…
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Southern Memories
A Christmas memory for Pink Saturday at How Sweet the Sound! The house I grew up in as a young child was near our local college. Every year around Christmas, the college put up a display with a large string of lights in the shape of a Christmas tree and on top of one of…
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Southern Fun in the Kitchen
Let’s have some fun in the kitchen for Foodie Friday at Designs by Gollum and a first for me with Show and Tell Friday with My Romantic Home. Some of the best recipes I have found come on the label of the package for one of the ingredients. I love the chocolate chip cookie recipe…