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  • God Jul

    Merry Christmas! Here´s a Christmas update from our house. We´re watching Malcom in the middle. Jens is preparing the ham for Christmas Eve. The kids are wrestling. I snuck out in the studio to blog. The house is so cozy, we´ve done a great job with it this year. It´s still really messy but the tree is in place and I´ve “Clark Griswold” the exterior with a million string lights.…

  • It´s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

    I don´t know what has gotten over me but I´m in the best Christmas mood this year. I´ve been playing Christmas Jazz on Spotify since October, bought all my gifts and watched the National Lampoons Christmas movie a few times already. This weekend I even attended a Christmas crafting event at church. I managed to make the wreath-like decorations for our door to the studio, above. Today I´m getting some…

  • Christmas tradition on Stratford Ave.

    The whole neighborhood chips in for decorating the street! A video posted by breakfastdesign (@breakfastdesign) on Dec 12, 2014 at 6:43pm PST On my sister’s historic street all the neighbors get together on Christmas eve to decorate with candles in sand filled bags up and down the street. The tradition started about 50  years ago and everyone participates.  100s of white bags with candles line the sidewalks and boulevards. Viola…