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• Do You Hear What I Hear?
  on Dec 20, 2016 in Bible Christmas inspiration Peace sponsor tea
  "When I first came to you, dear brothers and sisters, I didn't use lofty words and impressive wisdom to tell you God's secret plan.  For I decided that while I was with you I would forget everything except Jesus Christ, the one who was crucified...
• Home Sweet Home #301
  on Dec 15, 2016 in Christmas cookie dessert food Home Sweet Home tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!  This week I shared a Festive Tea.Then I made Sour Cream Gingerbread Cookies with sour cream icing.  Theer are so many great post here at Home Sweet Home! Here are a few that caught my eye!8 Eggnog Trea...
• Sour Cream Gingerbread Cookies
  on Dec 14, 2016 in baking Christmas cookie food free recipe
  Every year I get the request to make gingerbread cookies. This year I thought I would try a chewy soft cookie instead of the traditional gingerbread cookie.  I was looking to incorporate sour cream for that sweet, chewy, and tangy mix that reall...
• Festive Tea
  on Dec 12, 2016 in cottage style dessert tabletop tea winter
  Tea will be with a little wrapping of presents this week with festive colors and patterns. My Northwood Cottage mug is by 222 Fifth. The treat with tea is some store bought pizzelles.  My kids love these things.Check out this beautiful...
• Home Sweet Home #300
  on Dec 8, 2016 in baking Bible dessert DIY entertaining Home Sweet Home inspiration tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!  This week I shared Dreaming in Parables.  Then I found a great biscuit recipe in Sour Cream and Lemon-Lime Soda Biscuits.  I also made cranberry honey butter. There are so many great posts he...
• Sour Cream & Lemon-Lime Soda Biscuits
  on Dec 6, 2016 in baking food free recipe tea
  I have looked for a good biscuit recipe before, but usually the oven seems too hot and they seem too dry.  Then I found this recipe for sour cream and lemon-lime soda biscuits.  These were really moist and delicious and the oven temp isn't...
• Dreaming in Parables
  on Dec 5, 2016 in Bible inspiration tea
  "Not everyone who calls out to me, 'Lord! Lord!' Will enter the Kingdom of Heaven."  But, I will reply, 'I never knew you.  Get away from me, you who break God's Laws.'                   &nb...
• Home Sweet Home #299
  on Dec 1, 2016 in Christmas entertaining Home Sweet Home lace sponsored tabletop tea vignette
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!  This week I shared Pretty Gifts from Heritage Lace. Then I shared a link to an easy recipe for pecan pie bars in Hot Cocoa & Dessert.I took last week off; for Thanksgiving, so I don't have any feat...
• Home Sweet Home #287
  on Sep 1, 2016 in baking dessert DIY entertaining fall Fall decor Farmhouse Style garden Home Sweet Home Labor Day nature shabby chic summer sunflowers tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!  This week I shared, Goodbye Sun.  My reflection on the coming of fall.There are so many great DIY, recipes, and decorating at the Home Sweet Home party each week.  All of you are so very...
• Goodbye Sun
  on Aug 30, 2016 in fall flowers garden Labor Day nature sponsored summer tabletop tea
  Goodbye sun.  Sunset comes a little earlier everynight.  My sunflowers are fading and the goldfinches are enjoying their tasty treats.  This can only mean it is almost September.  I couldn't even do this photoshoot without one of...
• Home Sweet Home #286
  on Aug 25, 2016 in decorating dessert DIY Farmhouse Style garden Home Sweet Home tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!   This week I baked in, Wise Owl Tea.  There are so many great DIY, recipes, and decorating at the Home Sweet Home party each week.  All of you are so very talented!  Here are a...
• Wise Owl Tea
  on Aug 23, 2016 in baking Bible dessert food free recipe inspiration tabletop tea
  It's back to school time and I am having a little dessert with my tea today.  This cake is called Granny Cake.  I love easy old-fashioned recipes like this.  It had pineapple and walnuts and the texture of bread pudding. I only put hal...
• Home Sweet Home #285
  on Aug 18, 2016 in baking Before and After Bohemian craft decorating DIY entertaining flowers food Home Sweet Home tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home! This week I shared my August Tea/Garden Journal.  It was all about the sunflowers! There are so many great DIY, recipes, and decorating at the Home  Sweet Home party each week.  All...
• August Tea/Garden Journal
  on Aug 15, 2016 in flowers garden tabletop tea
  There was only one flower I wanted in my August tea/garden journal, it was sunflowers.  They bloomed in the garden just in time.  The small zinnias have grown into a row of beautiful non-stop blooms all down one side of the garden and I put...
• Home Sweet Home #284
  on Aug 11, 2016 in antiques Architecture art cottage style fall Fall decor Farmhouse Style flowers Home Sweet Home tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!  This week I took time for a Midsummer Tea.There are so many great DIY, decorating, and delicious recipes at the Home Sweet Home party each week.  All of you are so very talented!  Here are a...
• Midsummer Tea
  on Aug 8, 2016 in Asian inspired flowers garden summer tabletop tea
  Despite the fall decorations arriving early this year in the stores, it is just now midsummer. Nothing could portray midsummer more beautifully than the little teacup I won last week in a giveaway by Mary at Home is Where the Boat Is. The butter...
• Home Sweet Home #283
  on Aug 4, 2016 in antiques baking color cottage style decorating dessert DIY entertaining food garden Home Sweet Home romantic summer tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!  This week I had a Garden Picnic Tea where I shared photos of my garden.Then I shared what I have been making with all of my blackberries in Blackberry Season.There are so many great DIY, decorating, and del...
• Blackberry Season
  on Aug 2, 2016 in baking dessert food food memories fruit garden
  Blackberry season is winding down but, I still had a generous amount of them in the fridge and I just went out tonight and picked even more.  They are so huge with all of the rain we have had.  What to do with all those blackberries?  ...
• Garden Picnic Tea
  on Aug 1, 2016 in books flowers garden herb lace shabby chic sponsored summer sunflowers tea vignette
  Today it is time to get outside again and have a pretend picnic.  I am working in the garden and it was a perfect spot to set my picnic basket.Just behind the picnic basket is the broccoli.  That looks like I will be picking it this week.Th...
• Home Sweet Home #282
  on Jul 28, 2016 in baking book review books canning coastal style dessert DIY flowers food free recipe garden Home Sweet Home shells tabletop tea
  Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home!  This week I shared my July Visual Tea/Garden Journal.  This is a monthly post I am doing where I visually share what is blooming at The Charm of Home to journal it.I also shared Botanical Style by Seli...