Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all." ~ Joanna Gaines Counting down to Christmas Friends, how are we already halfway through the Advent Calendar? HOW? It is insane [...]
Nothing seems to bring people together like Christmas. ~ Steven Dodrill Travel Tips Hello, Hello friends! I truly believe that it is the most wonderful time of the year. THAT said, it can also be incredibly chaotic, with decorating, shopping, getting everything in order, and of course travel! Oh the travel! Do not get me [...]
And as any child can tell you, there's a certain magic that comes with the very first snow, especially when it falls on the day before Christmas." —Frosty the Snowman My Very Own Hallmark Christmas Movie Friends, have you ever dreamed of having a Hallmark Christmas moment but haven't found it yet? Well look no [...]
What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal and that every path may lead to peace. ~ Agnes M. Pahro My Christmas Village For years now, I have been collecting a Christmas village [...]
I just want you for my own More than you could ever know Make my wish come true All I want for Christmas is you You, baby ~ Mariah Carey Christmas Graphics Friends, we all have that holy grail. That item of clothing that just speaks to us. Defines us. Is us. Now maybe I [...]
"Though I've Grown Old, The Bell Still Rings For Me. As It Does For All Those Who Truly Believe." ~ The Polar Express The Polar Express I grew up with the Polar Express. Long before the animated movie came out, and Hot, Hot, Hot Chocolate, got stuck in our heads, my Mom would read the [...]
Who needs snowflakes when you have seashells? ~ Unknown A Nautical Christmas Tree Hello, Hello, friends and Happy Monday and another edition of a Nautical Christmas! This one truly does channel that Nautical Christmas-ness. Every year, I get a new nautical ornament, and I feel like this year's is extra special. It is always a [...]
Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas. ~Stephen Graham Jones All About Christmas Plaid Friends perhaps my New England roots are showing, because this time of year, I really don't mind the plaid whether it is buffalo plaid, pink plaid, plaid pajamas which I have quite a few [...]
Nothing ever seems too bad, too hard or too sad when you've got a Christmas tree in the living room. ~ Nora Roberts The tree is up Okay to be perfectly honest, our tree has been trimmed and decorated since Hallmark began airing Christmas movies the end of October. Somehow the two go hand in hand. [...]
Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love. ~Hamilton Wright Mabie Happy Blogmas friends! It is here. It is here! Blogmas is here friends! Now it might be very antiquated. It might be SO 2010, but I don't care, because I love the holiday season and I love what [...]