Festive photos of the Christmas season reminds and reinforces the notion it’s magically beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
“…freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin – inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night…”
– John Geddes
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.”
– Norman Vincent Peale
“Christmas isn’t a parade or concert but a piece of home you keep in your heart wherever you go.”
– Donna VanLiere
“At Christmas, all roads lead home.”
– Marjorie Holmes
Bless’er House as featured by Better Homes & Gardens
“Christmas… is not an external event at all, but a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart.”
– Freya Stark
“Kindness is like snow- It beautifies everything it covers.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“The Christmas tree is a symbol of love, not money. There’s a kind of glory to them when they’re all lit up that exceeds anything all the money in the world could buy.”
– Andy Rooney
House & Garden – Photo by Paul Massey
“Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.”
– Pindar
“Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.”
– Richelle E. Goodrich
Better Homes & Gardens – Photo by Jason Donnelly
“The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting.”
– Louisa May Alcott
“Thank you, Dear Creator, for Life. Thank you for Dreams. Thank you for Ideas and Thoughts and Feelings. Most of all, thank you for choosing me to grow – just for today – and to know the Wonder of Your World and its many Possibilities.”
― Janie Jasin
Victoria Magazine – Photography Marcy Black Simpson
Styling by Melissa Sturdivant Smith
“Some Christmas tree ornaments do more than glitter and glow, they represent a gift of love given a long time ago.”
― Tom Baker
