Hi there, hard to believe Christmas is just a few days away. Boy, this month really flew! This mama elf is ready to call it a holiday wrap. As the saying goes...."it is what it is". As of today, what is done is done and what's not done well.....shall remain:) It's kind of a relief to know this, no more pressure, no more 14 hour days running around, sleepless nights tossing and turning over what hasn't gotten done, no more fighting crowds, strategizing for choice parking spaces, no more brainstorming about what to buy so and so etc...... It is all done. Woo hoo!
I am going to be taking a few days off to enjoy my family and savor this magical season of togetherness, family and friends, great food, downtime and doing a whole lot of nothing!
I will be back later in the week but do want to send a heartfelt greeting to each and every one of you, may your season be bright, full of hope and happiness, laughter and smiles. I thank you for following along with me this year, 2012 and look forward to what lies ahead! The best is yet to come......
Merry merry Christmas from our house to yours!
I will be back later in the week but do want to send a heartfelt greeting to each and every one of you, may your season be bright, full of hope and happiness, laughter and smiles. I thank you for following along with me this year, 2012 and look forward to what lies ahead! The best is yet to come......
Merry merry Christmas from our house to yours!
Teddy the "homeboy" says Merry Cbristmas too (these were a few shots from a mini photo shoot)!
TEDDY...Tina, Thanks for making my evening, love seeing these photos of the very Handsome Teddy. Have a Wonderful Christmas, you have worked so hard to make it Wonderful for so many people. Relax and enjoy your Beautiful Family and Friends. Susan Osborn-Sanders & Emma
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ReplyDeleteTeddy looks so festive and adorable in his holiday Fedora! Wishing you a wonderful 1st Christmas in your beautiful home!!!
xo,
~Rebecca
Merry Christmas, Tina!
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Andie
Merry Christmas!!!! TIna I hope that you enjoy every minute with your wonderful family, I know that I am enjoying mine! I am so happy to be done with the shopping,baking, etc and can now just enjoy it all.
ReplyDeleteBe safe, enjoy and Merry Christmas!!!!!
xx Elizabeth
i understand just what you mean. i have not stressed at all this year, but christmas morning has yet to arrive...what's important is that now my house smells incredibly yummy, i'm buzzed from a nice wine, and the preparations for xmas eve are d.o.n.e. let the party begin tomorrow night!
ReplyDeletemerry christmas to you and yours, tina.
thank you for a wonderful year of laughter and friendship. you are a rare gem, and what a joy that you share your enchanted home with the www.
hugs.
michele
Tina, can I "second" all of this?!! Love you dearly! Merry Christmas!!
ReplyDeleteA very, very Merry Christmas to you, dear Tina. Your second one in your beautiful new home! I bet it feels like home this Christmas, doesn't it? xo Diana
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ReplyDeleteI wish you a very Merry Christmas filled with lots of joy and warmth!
Big Christmas hug from Lene
Wishing you a Merry Christmas from Savannah! :)
ReplyDeleteNous vous souhaitons un Joyeux Noël et une très bonne année 2013. Nous ésperons que vous passez d'excellentes fêtes de fin d'année
ReplyDeleteI know how you feel Tina it's been a few extremely busy months for me business wise and I'm wiped out. But not so tired I can't bake so bake I have been for two days. Teddy looks cute in the elf hat.
ReplyDeleteI wish you and your family a lovely holiday season and a very Merry Christmas!
XXX
Debra~
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OH TINA! WELL DONE! LOVE HIM! He has endured much this year, hasn't he? He looks like he is ready to party down with MAMA TODAY!
ReplyDeleteTina, I appreciate all you do to make us ALL feel at home. May your manor be filled with the glory of love, always.
MERRY CHRISTMAS MY DEAR! Anita
haah Teddy! He's the bomb!! Merry Christmas to you and yours Tina!
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas Tina! I'm with you what's done is done! I was stuck in a parking garage yesterday for 45 minutes! The craziness is over and now we can eat and be merry! Teddy is one handsome young man! Kisses to him for being a great sport!
ReplyDeleteTina,
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas to you and yours. Teddy looks quite dapper!
Karen
Merry Christmas, Tina. Have a wonderful time with your family and friends.
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Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas!!! Love that Teddy!!! xo
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas, Tina, and wishing you a week filled with joy and fun!
ReplyDeleteP.S. We're still trying to get the "girls" to cooperate for a family photo...
xxoo
C + C
Merry Christmas to you Tina & your Family!!
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You cheated, haha! I was resting until after the holidays and then you throw this at me!
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas, Teddy!
Love,
Teresa
Hello Tina,
ReplyDeleteI just found you via Pinterest and stopped by to check out your site. I must say that your message takes the words right out of my mouth...What a whirlwind!
My blog is quite new and I'm trying to make the rounds and make new friends...I will be following you to catch up with what you have done and will be posting.
Wishing you the Merriest Christmas Day!
JP
Too cute!
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas, Tina!
xo xo
Brooke
Merry Christmas Tina!!! Thank you for a year full of beautiful, inspiring photos and writing! You're so talented and you give back more than you know!!
ReplyDeleteI wish you and your beautiful family all the best!
xoxo
Desiree
Tina, those pictures of Teddy are so cute, what a ham, love the hat! Enjoy your holiday with your family and wish you a blessed and merry Christmas. You deserve all the rest coming your way. Isn't it great to feel like you are finally done? I am so glad there is no more running around, I am pooped. Merry Christmas.
ReplyDeleteTeddy is a great sport! Looks like he kind of likes it! Have a great Christmas, hope you can put your feet up a bit and enjoy!
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Wishing you a very Merry Christmas, Tina! Enjoy your beautiful home and savour the time with your family and your precious Teddy!
ReplyDelete~ Wendi xo
Merry Christmas to my fave blogger! Carol P.
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas Tina! Love my monogrammed soap and pitcher which arrived this week.
ReplyDeleteHelen
Love & kisses to one of my favs...and a very Merry Christmas to all of you, including Teddy !!
ReplyDeleteTina, thank you for creating such a beautiful and always inspiring blog full of wit and good hearted humor. I love visiting you and want to wish you the happiest Christmas. Teddy looks so darling! All the best.
ReplyDeleteDearest Tina,
ReplyDeleteHow adorable that Teddy is!
May your Holidays be filled with Love and Warmth during This Wondrous Season!
Love and Hugs,
Karena
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May your Christmas be filled with everything and everyone you love!
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas Tina, I hope you enjoyed a fabulous day and did not get too stressed about what was not finished. I am sure that it was all fabulous!
ReplyDeleteBlessings to you for a wonderful and happy New Year, Elizabeth
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The Tedster is lookin mighty handsome!
ReplyDeleteI am so glad mr homeboy is feeling better
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Jeanne
Teddy is really styling that had. Merry Christ. Blessings Paula Lusk
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