Tis the Season!

I am so far behind this year I can hardly believe it!!!! My new job is kicking my butt and keeping me out of the house 50+ hours a week. I've been doing catch-up decorating and wrapping in the evening (before I collapse!) so I apologize for the lack of posts and Christmas blog cheer. Here are some sweet vintage image freebies for you and hopefully this weekend I'll be able to snap some pictures of recent creations, swaps and gifts to share.

Merry Christmas!

Let us keep Christmas
holding it close to our hearts...
for its meaning never ends
and its spirit is the warmth and joy
of remembering friends.

Wishing each of you a very merry Christmas and every happiness in the New Year!
xoxo
JoAnne

More Vintage Freebies & Days 20, 21, 22

Santa has some more sweet treats for me!

He brought this little gingerbread boy and house on day 20 from Becky, of
Patchwork Posse

And on day 21, this cutely decorated box from Genie, of
Buttons For Baga

Amanda, of
Whispering Christmas Dreams
asked the jolly old elf to leave this lace trimmed, sugared, tinseled parcel on day 22.

All wonderful gifts! Thank you Becky, Genie, Amanda and Santa!

Christmas Greetings to all!
I'm linked to All Things Merry & Bright at
All Things Heart and Home.

Christmas Cheer Freebie as The Countdown Winds Down

Let's play catch-up on the last few days of matchboxes.
This gingerbread cutie on day 16 is from Shannon, of
Quilting in Pinks, Bulldogs at My Side

Day 17 brought this creative toy train box, complete with holiday earrings from Denise, of
Christ is the Heart of Christmas

A sweet angel flew in on day 18 from Patty, of Blooming in Kansas

Michelle, of Faerie Dust Dreams
created this charming vintage box and bottlecap magnet.

Thank you all for these wonderful additions to the countdown!

And as promised, a bit of Christmas cheer... Enjoy!