Everyday Living

Best Of Tablescape Tuesday 2017

~ Food & Entertaining, Tablescape Tuesday

“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver”
Proverbs 25:11

Warm greetings dear friends..and I do mean warm!  It’s below freezing here in the Appalachian Foothills.  I hope all of you had a beautiful Christmas season.  We enjoyed time with our family and friends with lots of laughter and too much delicious food. Our precious granddaughter, Ella Mae was all into Christmas this year, so it was so much fun to see Christmas again through the eyes of a child!  Can you believe we are already into the second day of a new year? Time seems to move so fast as I get older!  I love looking back on last year to see what posts received the most views. Today we are spotlighting the most viewed tablescapes! From Valentines Day to Spring to Thanksgiving to Christmas, we have quite the variety!  

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Best Of Simple + Southern Sunday 2017

~ Everyday Living, Faith, Food & Entertaining, Gardening, Outdoors, Simple + Southern Sunday

 “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;
    they shall mount up with wings like eagles;
they shall run and not be weary;
    they shall walk and not faint.”
Isaiah 40:31

HAPPY NEW YEAR dear friends.  Wishing you a year full of health, happiness, and blessings!  Each Sunday we share our week in photos with you, our faithful readers!   Over the past 52 weeks, that is almost 600 photos. Today, we have chosen a few of our personal favorites.  We hope you enjoy!

  Most Sundays we begin with a photo of a church…

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Simple + Southern Sunday No. 164

~ Christmas, Everyday Living, Faith, Simple + Southern Sunday

   

The Birth of Jesus Christ

 “In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 And all went to be registered, each to his own town. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, 5 to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child. 6 And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth. 7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn…

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