My driftwood orb has had a little festive update. I got the idea from Lizzie over at Saltrock.com. She wrote a great post on using natural material for Christmas decoration […]
Christmas
How to Make Christmas Crackers
Dear Chicago House, When I was in the UK a few weeks back I saw loads of boxes of Christmas Crackers..sadly they were too bulky for me to carry back […]
Free Geeky Merry Xmas Card
Dear Chicago House, The geeky, maths side of me loves this fun concept for a Christmas card. ..and yes, I do understand the algebra! It is yours FREE to download […]
Simple Christmas Decorations for a Dining Room
Dear Chicago House, What with my hectic trip to England last week, Christmas is really creeping up on me this year. Fortunately Miss Chicago took it upon herself that the […]
Festive Greenery
Dear Chicago House, I had a rather hectic trip to the UK last week with Miss Chicago teen. She had an important “appointment” and I had an opportunity to do […]
Free Snowflake Gift Tags
Dear Chicago House, Hands up if you are finished with your Christmas shopping and have everything wrapped and ready to go? My shopping is just about done but things still […]
Christmas Cookie Designs
Dear Chicago House, When it comes to holiday baking Miss Chicago teen is in her element and when it comes to icing her sumptuous treats the more intricate the better. […]
How to Make a Pillow Gift Box
Dear Chicago House, Oh my goodness it has been a cold week here in Chicago, it was 6 deg F when I got up this morning, but at least we […]
Britsh Christmas Food- Mince Pies
Dear Chicago House, Every household has it’s Christmas delights and one of ours is consuming home-made mince pies. Any Brits reading this will know instantly what these traditional little pies […]
Santa gone BAD: Lego Video
Dear Chicago House, Who needs a big Christmas tree when you have Lego It was one of my favorite toys as a kid and Lego can still be fun as […]