Books, Fiction

Christmas in London by Anita Hughes

Christmas in London by Anita Hughes isn't a good book, but it's not the worst I've ever read. It's definitely full of the romantic clichés people have come to expect at the holidays....

Books, Fiction

Letters From Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien

Letters From Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien is one of my favorite books I've read all year! It's so sweet. I love Santa stories and Tolkien, so it was an obvious read for me.

Books, Fiction

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson has a soft spot in my heart because I played Imogene Herdman in the play version as a child, but this is the first time I read the book. I loved it!!! It's a great story for children, but it is still poignant and nuanced.

Blog + Dog

Beau and Christmas Tree Hunting

Tis the season to cut down a tree and put it in your living room for a month or so to decorate it and watch it slowly die. I LOVE Christmas trees, and Beau likes being on a farm, so hunting them is for us.

11..., Lifestyle

11 Reasons A Florist Friend is the Best Kind of Friend

11 Reasons A Florist Friend is the Best Kind of Friend Amanda, of Amanda Bee's Floral Design, and I became friends because of flowers and Instagram. Crazy how things work out, but now, she can't get rid of me.