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“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, “Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.” —Lewis Carroll, author. For some more winter quotes, plus words of wisdom about its fellow seasons, read these other beautiful quotes about nature.
I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring. -David Bowie
“Have nothing in your home that you don’t know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” —William Morris. The point is that you don’t have to shop for expensive decorations to make Merry Christmas, all you need time and some practical things. As for me, I love to decorate my X-mas tree with popcorn and candy. Just simple because after the holiday, those decorations are eatable, aka recyclable. 😉But if you… Read More
“When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls!” ― Ted Grant
Holiday must-have Even if we’re not exactly talking about it, it kind of goes without saying. That holiday lights are a must-have decoration during the winter holiday season. But what is it precisely about those multi-colored tree lights and pine garlands. That have the power to transform even the staunchest of grinches and scrooges into a positively chipper ray of sunshine? Apparently, it all comes down to a science. Chromotherapy When you… Read More
For many of us, Christmas and New year automatically mean presents for all family and friends. Due to the pandemic, we can’t even enjoy the happy moment of sharing gifts. We have to be more resourceful; our gifts have to be more meaningful due to the cost savings and overall financial situation. Do not forget, the act of giving, not always meant to be a material gift. So, I have a few… Read More
Candles Candles flickering away in our windows and mantelpieces are a common sight over the festive period, but have you ever wondered why we decorate with them at Christmas? I love the effect the soft glow of a candle creates at wintertime, giving a cozy, homey atmosphere, but something telling me that I’m not alone on this one. For me, candles are something that helps me to disconnect from all the stress… Read More