The coffee is on, White Christmas, and it is so good. We also have cherry cobbler. So lets sit by the fire drink our coffee, eat our pie and talk. Can you believe it is the first day of December? I am just amazed at how fast the days go by. No, I don't have my shopping finished, but the house is decorated. lol Priorities, for goodness sakes. I told you last post I had redone my mantle, and I am finished with it now. This is it.
I am finally happy with it. I have had so much fun decorating this year. I'll share a few pictures with you. Okay? You are probably tired of seeing them. We bloggers love to share. Don't we?
This is a corner in the bedroom. The next ones are the tops of cupboards.
The last one is special because Deb made him. The next one is the best decoration!
Andrew and I had to postpone our cookie making. We will do that next week. I am so looking forward to that.
I'll share a picture of Debs.
Looking in her kitchen window.
Last time I shared a few Christmas books with you and I want to share another. It is Claude
the Dog,by Dick Gackenbach.
It was written in 1974 and was a Weekly Reader book. But it is so cute. It is about a dog who knows and shows the real meaning of Christmas. It has been one of my favorites. Another of my Favs is
You aren't surprised are you? lol
Tuesday my friend Carol and I were decorating her house and we ran over to Fresh Market to get some winter berries. I have never had them, but have seen them on your blogs. I am so excited to have some.
Well I am so glad you dropped in to visit. I am enjoying all of your decorations. I hope you leave feeling like you have visited a friend Through My Back Door where life is good.
betty
PS Remember last post when I asked you to pray for Carols scan? Thank you, because it came back clear. God is so good. I notice in blogland there are a lot people asking for prayer. I am so happy to be a part of such a praying group.
