HomeGoods is gearing up for the holidays, and on November 1st, all of their stores will be opening an hour early for their “Deck the Everything Day” celebration. That’s great news for Shiny Brite lovers. Get Thee to a HomeGoods Near You Love ‘em or hate ‘em, you have to admit HomeGoods has a little bit of everything when it comes to Christmas. Whether you’re looking for … [Read more...] about Shiny Brite Lovers Need to Get to HomeGoods Right Now!
7 Ways To Fill Clear Baubles with Foraged Finds
One of my favorite ways to decorate my home for the holidays is with items I find in my yard or neighborhood. Foraged bauble fillers add a natural element to your decor and, best of all, are free! Whether wandering through the woods or gathering sprigs from your garden, clear baubles make unique keepsakes that bring the beauty of the outdoors into your home. Let’s … [Read more...] about 7 Ways To Fill Clear Baubles with Foraged Finds
Christmas Simmer Pots – Make Your Home Smell Wonderful for the Holidays
Whether you’re prepping for a holiday party or spending the day in your jammies watching Christmas movies, a simmer pot is a great way to elevate your holidays. Fill your home with the scents of the season with this easy, natural air freshener. What Is a Simmer Pot? A simmer pot is pretty much what it sounds like. You put a saucepan on the stove, add water and things that … [Read more...] about Christmas Simmer Pots – Make Your Home Smell Wonderful for the Holidays
Do You Know About the Dark Side of Christmas?
If you’ve ever watched The Nightmare Before Christmas, then you know that Jack Skellington fell in love with Christmas. (And who can blame him.) In the Disney classic, Jack learns that Halloween and Christmas just don’t mix. But it seems that Disney may have got it all wrong. As many old traditions will tell, there’s a darker side to Christmas beyond the twinkling lights, … [Read more...] about Do You Know About the Dark Side of Christmas?
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