It’s almost Easter. Since Easter is a Christian holiday, have you ever wondered how bunny rabbits and chocolate eggs got into the mix? I did, went searching for answers, and this is some of what I found: The story of the Easter Bunny is thought to have become common in the 19th century. Rabbits usually give […]
I’ll be Home for Christmas
“I’ll be home for Christmas, you can count on me…” Will you be sharing the holidays with those you love, or will you be far away, wishing you were closer? With our son living 3 hours away from us and our daughter living 5 1/2 hours away, we’ll be dividing our holiday time between both […]
Monday Inspiration by Beatrice: Favorites and a Giveaway
Hi, it’s Beatrice, and I’m back on the blog today. Karen asked me to choose a few favorite collections and inspire you with layouts that use them. Honestly, all SnickerdoodleDesigns’ Collections are so amazing, it’s impossible to choose just three. Instead I looked for some older collections since my previous blog posts have been focusing on new release […]
Trimming the Tree and a Freebie
Decorating, or trimming, a Christmas tree is just one of the many ways we celebrate the holidays. A roaring fire in the fireplace, the smell of cookies baking while we decorate, laughter and jokes filling the air. This is the ideal. Does it always happen that way? Probably not. But the end result is the […]