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Christmas is the most festive holidays of the year, so start your planning for Christmas Entertaining early in order to make sure you WOW your guests.

With a house as simple and unassuming as our 1880s row house, I really like to add something special each year to jazz up our exterior for the Christmas season. And in a historic town like Old Town Alexandria, inflatables and thousands of twinkle lights set to club Christmas rave music just won't cut it (as much as Alex would like to convince me otherwise). So where does this leave me? This year my answer is festive decor, made with fresh greens and a little something extra.In the title of…

The Crawleys are back for a spot of shooting, singing, punch-drinking and tree-decorating this Christmas

We're mad for plaid! Check out Williams-Sonoma's complete collection of tartan-inspired items to find the festive gift you'll want to give everyone or the perfect bit of holiday flair for yourself.

Welcome! Come on in! Hello, dear friends! Thank you so much for stopping by! This time of year is so incredibly busy, isn't it? Shopping, cooking, planning, and most importantly, giving! It all seems worth it though, and I am always in such a euphoric state. :) I just love it! A few weeks ago, I decided to try to transform my home into a sort of quasi-lodge this season. What that meant to me is I wanted to keep things pared down with simple, rustic elements. In today's post, I am sharing my…

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I'm so excited to be joining this talented group of bloggers that Marty at A Stroll Thru Life has put together for the 2018 Christmas Home Tours! There have been so many gorgeous homes this week, and I'll have links to all of them at the bottom of this post. If you are coming over from Laura's beautiful home, I'm so happy to welcome you here! First, for anyone new, a little background on our home. If you're not new, scroll on by:-) We live in a newer house on property that has been in my…

Have you read any good, romantic novels for the Christmas season? Here's what's on The Reading Corner List at Estelle's! Christmas Eve 1894 Wrapped in a cloud of steam, the engine rolled to a stop, the screech of metal against metal filling the frosty air. Snow blew across the railway platform and around Meg’s calfskin walking boots. The weather definitely was not improving. She ordered tea with milk and sugar, eying the currant buns and sweet mincemeat tarts displayed beneath a bell jar…

With Christmas just a week away I realized I better get back to sharing our home tour before I run out of time! Moving on to the dining room, this year I decided to keep the holiday decorating simple and to use neutral colors that tie in with the decor that's already in the room.