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DIY Candle Holders: Two Ways

Growing up my mom had window clings for every occasion; March had shamrocks, with April came the Easter eggs, and in February, of course, she had hearts.  Our home had four pane windows and french doors in the living room so we would place a simple red heart in the center of each pane.  These were always […]

Holiday Wrapping

I think my favorite part of the holidays is wrapping gifts.  I mean, spending time with family and friends is great and all but the day you’re ready to wrap up your presents is just magical.  It marks the end of the shopping, the running around to find a gift or stocking stuffer for everyone […]

The Hunt for the Perfect Christmas Tree

Apparently, Erick and I have extremely high standards when choosing our Christmas tree.  This year we went to six different tree farms over the course of two weekends in our search for “the” tree.  I don’t think we’re asking too much, it just has to be the right height, not too big, not too small, […]

Thanksgiving Preparations

As usual the holiday season is approaching at lightning speed.  Thanksgiving is just three days away and I swear summer was just a few weeks ago!  How did that happen?! Now while I don’t have any tricks to slow down time, I do have a few tips to assist in your Thanksgiving prep. I’ve mentioned […]

Twine & Braids Winter Collection

The weather in New Jersey has been unseasonably warm for early November, today reached a balmy 75 degrees.  As much as I am trying to enjoy this unexpected warmth before it’s gone for good, it’s been making it difficult to get into the holiday groove.  Despite the heat, I’ve been working hard on my winter […]