That’s a Wrap! It’s been so much fun to share thoughts, ideas, and inspiration for a Simple Proof Christmas with you this season. I’m signing off for 2015 today, but first I’ll leave you with some of my very favorite and simple gift wrap inspiration. Gift wrapping, cooking, and baking while listening to my Christmas […]
10 Simple Ideas for your Elf on the Shelf When the Elf on the Shelf first made it’s appearance on the shelves of local stores several years ago, I thought, “NO WAY, am I adding that to our Christmas chaos!” We made it through the first season without an Elf making his/her way into our […]
Naked cakes. I have definitely been loving this trend in cake decorating. Not being one for much frosting it’s right up my alley. I love how natural and beautiful the cakes look with minimal frosting. Why have we been covering them up all these years any way? It’s become tradition for Christmas Eve to be […]
Break the tradition with these holiday party ideas! I love a good party as much as the next gal, especially at the holidays. When I think of holiday parties, I think of bringing loved ones together, opening your home, sharing the spirit of giving and cherishing and laughing, lots of laughing! The pure simple joy […]
One of my favorite ways to simplify holiday party planning is to create a signature cocktail to serve at your gathering. A few seasonal ingredients can do the trick without adding a lot to your party prep. Just be sure not to include anything too sweet, no one likes to curse their host the next […]
Do your kids love their stockings as much as mine do? They open them last and it’s like icing on a Christmas morning cake! Problem is, I’m not into a lot of stuff especially stuff they’ll likely forget once Christmas is over. For that reason, I make it a small mission to find usable, consumable or […]
Today’s Gift Guide // Stocking Stuffers for your Man! Stocking Stuffers may be my favorite thing to give at Christmas. But I don’t like to give things simply to fill a stocking. I would rather they be bigger ticket items than be trinkets we’ll likely throw away. It’s a bit of a hunt at times […]