Whats up, my buddy. Merry Christmas to you! I hope that at this time you’re feeling cherished, calm and joyful.

We acquired again from Hawaii a pair days in the past, and it’s been a whirlwind of cookie baking, card writing and reward delivering up to now. I nonetheless really feel the aloha sprit in my coronary heart, although, and it’s maintaining me heat and comfortable on this chilly Bay Space day.

How have your holidays been up to now? I really feel like mine flew by within the blink of an eye fixed. Though I needed to take action way more for everybody in my life, I’ve realized that at a sure level one simply wants to simply accept that there’s solely so many hours within the day and a lot vitality to go round, and you may solely do the very best you may. It’s actually been a season of grace on this finish of the keyboard. Grace for myself, and beauty for others.

Anywho, since I spent most of final week with my toes within the sand, listed here are some footage that I’ve been that means to publish from my journey. Despite the fact that I’ve been to Hawaii numerous instances, the pure magnificence round each nook nonetheless stuns me to at the present time.

Oh, did Santa deliver you something that you simply’re particularly enthusiastic about? I acquired a guide referred to as “Lady Dinner,” which has a bunch of snack plate concepts and exquisite footage. I’m all about snack plates for all meals of the day, LOL! I can’t wait to whip up one thing from it.

I hope the remainder of your Christmas day is cozy and full of a lot love. Considering of you on this stunning day!

Your pleasant neighborhood magnificence addict,

Karen