Advent.

Some day’s we need shoring up by the teeny tiny things. The things that pass unnoticed. We need to open our eyes, prop them open with matchsticks if need be and sensually consume life in all it’s silly, scrumptious, everyday glory… Today is one of those days. Here for my own pleasure is a list…

Vintage Flower Christmas cards at Tamar Dear Santa at J. Black Designs Let Them Eat Fruitcake at Vintage Bella Seasons Greetings At Love Dog Card Company Let It Snow by the Blue Valentine Press …and Christmas Bluebirds at Angelinas Cards. Christmas Cards. Now here’s a subject that makes me feel jumpy. All that paper! All…

"I USED to know a home, very plain, very simply furnished, very strenuous in its endeavors, and lofty in its ideals, which for abounding cheerfulness surpassed the common abodes of men and women. Looking back I know that there was a struggle with poverty, that the wolf sometimes growled at the door, and that the…