December 20

Yummy granola destined for gift-giving

December 19

I bought  a $5 bulb at Wal-Mart just before Thanksgiving. After less than four weeks this stunning amaryllis is in full bloom. 

December 18

Ah! A Christmas door

December 17

The unseasonable warmth of our weather is making my lacecap hydrangea think it's spring.

December 16

I spent the day cleaning and cooking as we were hosting some dear friends for dinner. Here's the dessert I made from a recipe from the November issue of Southern Living (with a little tweaking.) Instead of butter cream frosting I used whipped cream to finish off this Toasted Coconut Cake with Walnuts and Cranberries.

December 15

And she gave birth to her firstborn son: and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Luke 2:7

December 13

 

Our newest addition to the stocking family.