It’s a colorful life always here at Pencil Shavings, but this year after partnering up with Jennifer from Dimples & Tangles for our holiday decorating class, we figured we might as well throw  a fun blog-hop together for all our fellow color-loving friends.  When you get done here, I’ll be sending you on your merry […]

Christmas confession: we have maybe 3 or 4 big Rubbermaid totes full of Christmas decorations up in the attic, as well as a box of the Land of Nod decorations that I keep with the white Christmas tree in a downstairs closet. And so far? The only decorations that have seen the light of day this […]

Hello friends! I’m so happy to be over in this space after taking it easy the past couple of weeks. This third trimester business is no joke!  And true to pregnant lady form, I’m up to my neck in nesting. I couldn’t wait to get our colorful Christmas decorations up so they were already in […]

It’s only appropriate that on the heels of having our lovely home featured in BHG that I should go ahead and share my ghetto Christmas decoration on the front lawn. HA. Here in our city, we have Big Junk Cleanup once a month. For those of you not familiar with the great joy of the […]