The title of Christmas Grinch used to be negative. By definition, a Grinch is someone who spoils the enjoyment and celebration of others, especially around the holidays. But that image has slowly changed, largely thanks to cute Christmas movies, but also in popular culture in general. Being a Grinch isn’t the insult it used to be, and the adorable Grinch character has … [Read more...] about Steal Christmas with a Grinch Cocktail – Make It 3 Ways!
DIY Wall Hanging Christmas Tree – Space Saving & Easy To Hang
Christmas trees are a central element of holiday decoration. If you only choose to have one thing in your home that hints at Christmas, a tree is probably first on the list. But what if you don’t have the space for a real Christmas tree, or even an artificial one? Space is increasingly at a premium in our homes, particularly for those living in apartments. Setting aside a … [Read more...] about DIY Wall Hanging Christmas Tree – Space Saving & Easy To Hang
21 Christmas Color Schemes to Try This Year
Every year in November, my family gets together to have two big Christmas discussions. Firstly (and most importantly), what are we going to eat? Secondly, how are we decorating? If you're having similar thoughts as the holiday season approaches, it's the second question I'm hoping to help you answer today. Deciding on Christmas decorations usually starts with a color scheme. … [Read more...] about 21 Christmas Color Schemes to Try This Year
Easy Two Ingredient Baking Soda Dough Christmas Ornaments
Every year as December approaches, we see rows and rows of new Christmas ornaments on shelves enticing us to spend. Yes, they are adorable, but if you’re looking to save money and avoid boxes of overflowing ornaments you only bring out once a year, I have the solution. If you ever made homemade ornaments as a kid, you’ve probably used some version of salt or baking soda … [Read more...] about Easy Two Ingredient Baking Soda Dough Christmas Ornaments
8 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Smell Like Christmas
There are many joys at Christmas time—family, sharing meals, giving gifts. While these are undeniably important, I look forward to a slightly more niece joy as December approaches: Christmas scents. That’s probably because my childhood holidays were dominated by the smells of star anise and cloves simmering away on the stove in preparation for Christmas dinner. It’s a … [Read more...] about 8 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Smell Like Christmas