Must See Christmas Movies

Must See Christmas Movies

Must See Christmas Movies

This article was originally published in the December 2015 issue of VRAI Magazine. 

Some holiday traditions involve activities like attending a concert or ballet. Some traditions involve baking or cooking. But one of my favorite traditions involves cozying up on the couch and popping in one of my must-see Christmas movies.

There are 4 movies that I simply cannot go without watching during the holiday season. Each holds a special significance and reminds me of Christmases past. I don’t have to watch them in a certain order, but I cannot let the season go by without watching each of them at least once (or two or three times…). Some are funny, some are sweet and nostalgic. But all are classics in my mind, and for good reason!

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See how simple it is to make this glittery reindeer hoop art for your holiday decor!

Glittery Reindeer Hoop Art

See how simple it is to make this glittery reindeer hoop art for your holiday decor!

I am so excited to be joining the Home for the Holidays Tour, hosted by Sondra Lyn at Home, for the second year! If you’re just joining in the fun, be sure to scroll to the bottom of this post to check out the other bloggers who have been sharing their beautiful Christmas decor, recipes, and more this week!

Today’s Home for the Holidays theme is Christmas crafts, and I’m going to share how I made this glittery reindeer hoop art! It’s sparkly, festive and perfect for the holiday season!

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Pair a rustic Santa with a faux tree and lantern for a pretty holiday vignette.

Rustic Christmas Mantel

Simple, rustic style decor creates a beautiful holiday mantel.

Happy December, friends! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday weekend and were able to spend it with friends and family. I am so excited to begin sharing our Christmas decor with you, starting with our rustic Christmas mantel!

The idea for this year’s holiday mantel decor all started back in September when I came across the cutest grapevine reindeer heads at the Country Living Fair. From the moment I claimed one of these stags for myself, I began scheming about my Christmas mantel. You have no idea how excited I am that December is finally here, and I’m able to revel in all of this Christmas decor glory!

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