This Christmas we were again blessed with more than we could wish for from our friends and family. They continue to spoil us year after year! These are just a few of the highlights of what I received, in no particular order.
Received :: Etsy
- Acorn Pendant in Yellow from executeme
- LOVE World Peace T-Shirt (printed on American Apparel) from shirtisflymama
- 2 Egg Candles from lilfishstudios
Received :: Books/Movies/Music
- Newsies (I had this on VHS from high school, love this movie!)
- Serve God, Save the Planet by Matthew Sleeth
- Extending the Table Cookbook
- Everything Must Change by Brian McLaren (okay, I bought it for myself to read on the plane to Australia!)
Received :: Housewares
- 2-Tier Deluxe Drying Rack
- 2 Small Nylon Shopping Bags (in black, so they’re manly for David!)
- 2 Large Floral Shopping Bags (I already the green one)
- New ‘Vintage’ Glass Food Storage containers, 2 small, 1 large
- Vintage Pyrex Divided Casserole Dish, red, (similar to this one)
- Vintage Pyrex Loaf pan – with homemade pumpkin bread in it from David’s Grandma! (similar to this one, but pink/red)
- Method Go Naked Wipes
- Recycled Newspaper Hot Mat/Trivet from Ten Thousand Villages (Fair Trade)
- Ceramic Soap Dispenser from Dick Lehman Pottery
Received :: Given
- My brother’s church participated in Advent Conspiracy and he gave money towards building wells in Africa as part of our gift.
Received :: Secret Santa Exchange
- I mentioned a group of friends and us did a ’secret santa’ exchange where everything had to be recycled or homemade. Holly had my name. Here’s what I got.
- 2 Vintage Fondue Pots and ‘Sticks’ (what do you call them?)
- A recipe book full of fondue recipes – made by Holly!!
