Showing posts with label Advent Calendar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Advent Calendar. Show all posts

Saturday, December 24, 2011

Friday, December 23, 2011

An Ornament a Day - Day 23

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...



... pretty color combinations. Blue and green is a favorite.

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

An Ornament a Day - Day 21

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...



... ornate patterns in gold.

Last year's Advent Calendar post:

Advent Calendar Day 21: Christmas Music

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Monday, December 19, 2011

Sunday, December 18, 2011

An Ornament a Day - Day 18

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...



... old-fashioned fabric balls.


Last year's Advent Calendar post:

Advent Calendar Day 18: Christmas Stockings

Saturday, December 17, 2011

An ornament a Day - Day 17

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...




... old-fashioned glass ornaments.

Friday, December 16, 2011

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

An Ornament a Day - Day 14

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...



... pictures of my kids. Especially if they made the ornaments.


Last year's Advent Calendar post.

Advent Calendar Day 14: Fruitcake

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Saturday, December 10, 2011

An Ornament a Day - Day 10

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...



... Russian dolls.

Last year's Advent Calendar post:

Advent Calendar Day 10: Gifts

(As a P.S. to this post, I did get a new Kitchenaid.)

Friday, December 9, 2011

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

An Ornament a Day - Day 7

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...



... rabbits. Especially this very special rabbit, Mosby. He belonged to our daughters' second grade teacher, and this ornament was her Christmas gift to the students when our younger daughter was in second grade. Mosby was loved by all; the janitorial staff even built and painted the neatest rabbit house ever for him, with beautiful painted vines and windows on it.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

An Ornament a Day - Day 6

When it comes to ornaments, I like ...


matryoshka-style Santas




marionette Santas (and a marionette Nutcracker Prince who snuck in somehow?)




standing Santas - any old Santa, Father Christmas, or Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) will do. Love 'em.


And I am a true believer in Santa - read about it in the 2008/2009 post, "Advent Calendar Day 6: I KNEW It! I KNEW Santa Was Real!"

Monday, December 5, 2011