Christmas Elf

In addition to all the Christmas presents Ben made out of paper and tape, and the tree itself, and all the decorations, he didn't think the living room was quite festive enough until he created a life-sized Elf. I just sat back and watched him create this in a matter of minutes. His creativity totally … Continue reading Christmas Elf

Gnomes and Christmas and Coffee Tables for Daydreaming

It never occurred to me how very Christmas-like is the world of Gnomes. The gorgeously illustrated book of Gnomes was something my dad and mom had out on their coffee table when I was younger. I remember pouring through the pictures and spending hours daydreaming about life in the forest as a Gnome. Perhaps, that was … Continue reading Gnomes and Christmas and Coffee Tables for Daydreaming