You did a lovely job decorating the tree. I saw so many ornaments that reminded me of the ones my parents had on their tree. I have no idea where they ended up, maybe my brothers have some of them. It

Thanks, Pam it is my favorite swag too! I hope you have a chance to move the mulch before it gets too much colder. It seems winter came on hard and fast this year. I'm just happy to have done the outside

Awe, thank you for the nice compliment. Yes, that snow was heavy but very pretty for the first snow.

As always, thank you @ewkaw for the support.

Gorgeous reflection, Ed!

Here is my entry for this round @olgaviat, thank you,

I can only imagine how difficult it is for you both. The expense and stress alone would put anyone over the edge. Stay strong!

Congratulations on being here for 8 years!!! Time flies by so quickly, and I too remember the early days and how exciting it was to start posting. Here we both are after 8 years. Perhaps now that you are

I'm so sorry she is still having to get transfusions, Denisse. Give her my sincere regards and hope that she heals soon. Love and hugs.

You are making progress with the tree. I hope you feel stronger and can get it done soon.

I got it done two days before the snow hit, glad the outside is done. Now, I'm doing the family room next.

Thank you so much!

Thank you, yes, it is a typical home for my area. I love to decorate for the holidays. thanks for the visit.

Yes, I do start early as I have family coming in from Virginia the week of Thanksgiving. That is usually when I decorate. But the snow was arriving, and I don't like to try and do outside when it is cold.

Thanks, Denisse. It is my favorite time to decorate the entire house, in and out. I go a bit over the top. ♥

Your husband love to be outdoors, didn't he? He reminds me of my dad, always hunting and fishing for everything. I bet that the relish and mayo would be perfect, I've done that in the past, and it was

The Maples are beautiful for sure and yes Mika is a little love bug for a dog.

Glad to hear you like your fish fried the same. Yes, the Maple trees were glorious!

I love Haddock, it is so nice and meaty and with tartar sauce it would be excellent.

Thank you, they were absolutely stunning this year.