Everyday Living

Christmas Tabletop Inspiration

~ Christmas, Everyday Living, Holidays, Tablescapes

Welcome sweet friends. The week of Thanksgiving is a busy time, but let us be mindful in giving thanks for God’s wonderful gifts that only He can bestow!

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.”
‭‭James‬ ‭1‬:‭17‬ ‭(ESV‬‬)

Is your Christmas decorating underway? I have gathered some of my favorite Christmas tablescapes to provide ideas and inspiration.
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The beautiful gifted “Bethlehem Christmas” dinnerware and the “Away in the Manger” centerpiece are both reminders of the true meaning of Christmas!READ MORE

Simple + Southern Sunday No. 524

~ Autumn, Fall, Simple + Southern Sunday, Thanksgiving

“Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!”
‭‭Psalm‬ ‭100‬:‭4‬ ‭(ESV‬‬)

   BLESSINGS  TO  ALL   THIS   THANKSGIVING  WEEK

“Fading Fall”. The landscape across the way near our home last week showed evidence that autumn is now settling in across our Appalachian Foothills region. This was a day prior to our first predicted freezing temp of the season and was also accompanied by afternoon winds of 20+ mph. The leaves were falling, falling, falling! READ MORE

Thanksgiving Tea In The Sunshine Cottage

~ Autumn, Fall, Family, Food & Entertaining, Teatimes, Thanksgiving

Welcome sweet friends. How can it be possible that Thanksgiving is one week from this Thursday? It seems like we just celebrated July 4th!

“I will give to the Lord the thanks due to his righteousness, and I will sing praise to the name of the Lord, the Most High.”
‭‭Psalm‬ ‭7‬:‭17‬ ‭(ESV‬‬)

Sunshine Cottage is my perfect place to take a break during the busy holiday season and enjoy a cup of tea! I have an extra place just for you. READ MORE