A lot like Christmas…
OK. Not really. I mean we are still in summer wear around this piece.
However, in the midst of everything I have going on I am thinking about Christmas: the color scheme I want to use, gift wrapping, gifts to purchase, mantle display, Oh I get to buy NEW trees this year!!!!
Um, don’t judge me OK? No Seriously….Stop it! LOLOL
I LOVE Christmas. Every year I have to talk myself out of putting my trees up
This year I will have two big trees and fewer smaller ones on display. The main tree in the formal living I want it to look more traditional, similar to this:
The one in the family room more whimsical, like this:
I also know my kid is going to want her usual one in her room but she hasn’t decided on colors.
I also want to make some of these:
And this:
All my gift wrapping will be done in Kraft paper. I am teaching myself how to tie fancy bows (there are a ton of web tutorials); I am upping my craft supply purchases in preparation; I have ordered a set of alphabet stamps all so I can become one with my inner crafting self and do stuff like this:
All pictures from various www.Pinterest.com Boards...I'm addicted. If you want an invite leave a comment!
4 comments:
Damn your going all out! And its only September hehe.
Your daughter will definitely look back and remember Christmases as a great time when she's older.
MFM - Christmas is my crack! Lol
I'm sooo going to try those NOEL letters!!! That's such a cute idea...and I think I already have letters. I LOVE the huge hanging ornaments too. You'll have to let me know how those turn out. I can't decorate for Autumn so I'm just gearing up for Christmas...can! not! wait!
I L-O-V-E Christmas music! But, I'm not ready for the cold the accompanies it, brrr! lol
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