I?ve finished my holiday shopping and now just waiting for the remainder of the gifts to arrive. Soon my teens will be out of school and our Christmas movie watching, baking, and snuggling will begin. We?re decorating the tree tonight and then I?m calling it done!
I?ve been reading the stories of the tornadoes in the Midwest, so saddened by the destruction and loss of life. My heart is with the all of the communities affected by the devastating twisters.
Favorite links from the week:

So many lovely natural textures in this Christmas home tour. All the spaces in the 2022 HGTV Dream Home. My favorite is the loft murphy bed.
How to upgrade your poinsettia: add foliage, floral foam, and a pedestal vase.
How to make a charcuterie in the shape of a holiday wreath.
Instant guest room: just put up an outdoor tent indoors.
This impressive DIY floating desk project.
Yum! This adults only rum and coffee tres leches cake.
12 ways to escape the winter blues.
Perspective: no one has the power to upset you.

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