Handcrafted Celebrations

Stringing Cranberry words.

12.14.09 Posted in Advent Conspiracy, Holiday, Momhood by Vicky

Every year about this time I get a little obsessed with cranberries. Eating them, decorating with them, no matter the use berries always seem to make my home a bit more lovely.

I spent a little time making a string of them last night. Have you ever strung Cranberries? It is super easy to do- just [...]


Making snowflakes in the desert.

12.07.09 Posted in Advent Conspiracy, Momhood by Vicky

I am excited to have the chance to be sharing with you this week all the lovely details of Dude and Chica’s first birthday party. While I get the pictures and my sappy emotions in order I thought you would enjoy making a few easy 3-D snowflakes today.
This project was inspired by a morning meandering [...]


Advent Conspiracy- Our Blessing Tree

12.03.09 Posted in Advent Conspiracy, Momhood by Vicky

In the spirit of Advent Conspiracy and the focus on Christmas this year we are instituting a new tradition.

A blessing tree- A small living tree that will be filled throughout the season with all the great blessings we have been given, recorded by our family & friends.
This season has been particularly trying on our [...]


2009 Advent Calendar

11.12.09 Posted in Advent Conspiracy, Momhood by Vicky

It’s finally done after a few alterations and tweaks, I am happy to share with you our 2009 Advent Calendar.
Advent Conspiracy is more than just a guide for buying gifts to us. We believe that participating will change Christmas for us this year. We are hoping in the years to come it will allow [...]


Advent Conspiracy Resources

11.11.09 Posted in Advent Conspiracy, Momhood by Vicky

I am thoroughly enjoying our Wednesday Advent Conspiracy conversation. Read up on what we’ve been talking about if you’ve missed it. Join the story with us, conspire to make this Christmas different.

A couple of resources for you today:
If you want to learn more about The Advent Conspiracy- what it is all about, why we are [...]

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