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Letter W - Wrapping

 
Letter V - Vixen
on my front porch

Letter U - Utopia
Okay not sure how much it has to do with Christmas but this was the view this morning when I came home from working out at the rec at 7:30 in the morning

After months of picking out cars and having one road block to another, we finally drove home our new car today.  I didn't even want to comment about it until I was home with it.
They say things happen for a reason and apparently the problems with the first two cars were meant to be. 
It all started back in March when Chelsea got her car.  We were talking then about trading mine in since...

I spent the better part of this weekend coming up with creative ways to give a gift card.  It is such a simple gift I wanted to add a handmade touch to.
Here are some of my gift card packages
 

 
Letter T - Tinsel
A new favorite that has come back in the last few years
 
Letter S - Santa
One of my recent Santa finds in Michigan

Letter R - Rain - Freezing rain!

1. Friends make life a little sweeter!
2. Good health; it's like true friendship; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost
3. I'm ready for New Year's Eve, certainly not Christmas!
4. Candie's® Luxe Eau de is one of my favorite perfumes or aftershaves or smells.
5. The oldest ornament I have is Ryan's; that he made in pre-school.
6. Take some family and friends, mix it all together and...

December 17, 2008
Letter Q- Quaint
How quaint to see the cat playing right where her ornament is

Letter P - Peppermint Mocha
December 16, 2008
I love EVERYTHING peppermint!  Brach's peppermint candies were what I relied on when I quit smoking, Peppermint mocha's I look forward to every year during the holidays and peppermint cookies which I just tried from Trish... Oh my!!!

Letter O - Ornament
I love that the kids pick out an ornament every year at Christmas.  While decorating the tree you re live all there has been favorites.  Chelsea found her ornament this year, Zach is still looking...