christmas

Cheeseball, Cookies & Recipes! (*giveaway*)

December 9, 2010 christmas

This morning I ate the Cheeseball from Heaven {you want to make this, I promise} for breakfast. Yes, I did. For an afternoon snack I’m going to have Hello Dolly bars. And that, my friends is my favorite way to enjoy holiday foods. Yeah, I like them at a party or at Christmas dinner. But [...]

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A Holiday Exchange: Giveaway!

December 6, 2010 christmas

My Favorite Christmas Tradition When I was in middle school, my mom gave my brother and me a miniature Christmas tree. Every year we were given one ornament to put on the tree. The idea was that when we went to college or moved out we’d have our own tree full of ornaments and Christmas [...]

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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas…

November 29, 2010 christmas

Thanksgiving is over. It’s not even December, but hey–it might as well be Christmas. For about the last 3 weeks I have had so much traffic on my Christmas posts, I thought I’d put some of them together for your viewing pleasure. Go on, grab a Reese’s Peanut Butter Christmas Tree (you know you’ve got [...]

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Best Christmas Books: Top Ten {Tuesday}

November 22, 2010 books

I think my very favorite Christmas-y thing is the books. I adore Christmas books. It’s become quiet the addiction. A few years ago I did the 12 Days of Christmas Books series on NewBaby.com. It’s still there for your viewing pleasure. Today, I’m going to share my TOP TEN CHRISTMAS BOOKS I CAN’T WAIT TO [...]

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Top Ten Tuesday: Christmas Gifts

November 15, 2010 christmas

The next few Tuesdays I’m going to share all my top-ten Christmas-y things with you—music, food, books and more. But today, I’m taking a page from one of our Top Ten {Tuesday} participants: Shannon from Dwell Swell and her amazing Joy To The World post. Here are the… Top Ten Gifts I Want to Give [...]

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Christmas Cards: Top Ten {Tuesday}

October 25, 2010 christmas

First things first: 15 of you gave to blood: water belt or The Mercy House! Thank you! A thousand times, thank you! So, I’m going to send The Mercy House $30 on behalf of ohAmanda readers! The winner of the Purple PRAY necklace is: Kathy from The House of Hills! The winner of The Hole [...]

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Worst Christmas Gift Idea Ever

December 28, 2009 christmas

My mom has 2 sisters. One lives about 5 minutes from me. The other? About 15 hours. We rarely get to see her and her family. It’s sad because when I was born, all my aunts still lived in Atlanta. And since I was the first grandchild/niece I was quite the center of attention. So, [...]

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