More Christmas Decorating!

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I thought I would share some pictures </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">that I snapped of the Living Room before </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">our Company Christmas party began.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">We decided to hold the party at our home this year </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">in order to save money for the company.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I liked the idea for two reasons; </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">one~ it would get me motivated to get the house ready for </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Christmas, and two~ I thought it would be cozier than </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">having the party at a restaurant or another venue.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2uniD5ZPck6qwK0spP1780Dt9rceHAcLc05kVuiFM4jCvSj-qOHbejBcuykD3L-ux4kUBu11MUfpInwFc0I5GVwSro4-dh86mz6MIZESjPocR_Pw5W1GJN8IAJSshdcHbn_IFZLoymPCR/s1600/IMG_8905.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="404" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2uniD5ZPck6qwK0spP1780Dt9rceHAcLc05kVuiFM4jCvSj-qOHbejBcuykD3L-ux4kUBu11MUfpInwFc0I5GVwSro4-dh86mz6MIZESjPocR_Pw5W1GJN8IAJSshdcHbn_IFZLoymPCR/s640/IMG_8905.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I did a big tree this year instead of the tabletop tree </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">that I had last year.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-PR1wg4L0WXXrT8DGXlVpSySa2cs4j40qI4gW9khGT3Oax2ccEOpa2wweYiMjdI9dHiN-bOpt23mEoYSm6kQ9C9KKCuAF44wh-_UCETlzS7xfS84csG223cVXqh_J7bHq91VEbmuHJbXm/s1600/IMG_8790a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-PR1wg4L0WXXrT8DGXlVpSySa2cs4j40qI4gW9khGT3Oax2ccEOpa2wweYiMjdI9dHiN-bOpt23mEoYSm6kQ9C9KKCuAF44wh-_UCETlzS7xfS84csG223cVXqh_J7bHq91VEbmuHJbXm/s640/IMG_8790a.jpg" width="370" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">The color scheme this year is gold, white </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and a touch of aqua blue.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCpIaRUE01UIBwW8Ym5_kiNoUSXz3fEtSGU8GuXWhYJ9YD3C4BvrNOr7PalH_xecAWtVZqboP5deEHkronDsDPWPI_p-Fo4SZyggT3SmMwENnfrDoh-JUMC1eiCCulD1CxIM8RJPMvg7lo/s1600/IMG_8790ab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="596" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCpIaRUE01UIBwW8Ym5_kiNoUSXz3fEtSGU8GuXWhYJ9YD3C4BvrNOr7PalH_xecAWtVZqboP5deEHkronDsDPWPI_p-Fo4SZyggT3SmMwENnfrDoh-JUMC1eiCCulD1CxIM8RJPMvg7lo/s640/IMG_8790ab.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Even though my tree has over 750 lights on it I added 6 </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">more strands so that it really shines at night!</span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh86GH60HHs0Wmmba_5AwbBT6uk8wwe3G744lpXKT3XiN2Kc1u4iVDyJCgcmIclWeRup2XqEMBF36gixbdrxjiX8U00wIKW3jCsyCGYgpZx5A0Wo8KqaycsocoBu0F6VHle4flJ9_Iwuig9/s1600/IMG_8788a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="456" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh86GH60HHs0Wmmba_5AwbBT6uk8wwe3G744lpXKT3XiN2Kc1u4iVDyJCgcmIclWeRup2XqEMBF36gixbdrxjiX8U00wIKW3jCsyCGYgpZx5A0Wo8KqaycsocoBu0F6VHle4flJ9_Iwuig9/s640/IMG_8788a.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">The mantle this year is also very simple.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Just layers and layers of greenery </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">with a few sparkly touches added.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo-jwp0QiRWzcx8yNdopaS9tx5WO6Ty17KCTEhdUG22KQlkJOeC31XHUAhSE4vaqGx73bYmEcL-whXEAGj6rtULwLK3fOk9yY-oIVIshmtkET3SXgYtSADVaO12o73I9c07ILqQvs1cdo/s1600/IMG_6403.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo-jwp0QiRWzcx8yNdopaS9tx5WO6Ty17KCTEhdUG22KQlkJOeC31XHUAhSE4vaqGx73bYmEcL-whXEAGj6rtULwLK3fOk9yY-oIVIshmtkET3SXgYtSADVaO12o73I9c07ILqQvs1cdo/s640/IMG_6403.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Do you remember my<a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2012/11/christmas-decoratinglets-start-with.html" target="_blank"> mantle </a>from last year?  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">My Decor Steals Angel Wings!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I love them but they didn't make it out this year.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMgwx25zMq6r4DYDw4MRwJADOLc-IxDQPB6lxFWZF-dNhuRvGQEzpT_2DxS4VdNzcJESBoKW3RHzdVGvgI4nUltP055wcezvVHBQNauxh63G0moAb_swmwxVplIi7VtIbgTWItNUU4xkCH/s1600/IMG_8794.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="448" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMgwx25zMq6r4DYDw4MRwJADOLc-IxDQPB6lxFWZF-dNhuRvGQEzpT_2DxS4VdNzcJESBoKW3RHzdVGvgI4nUltP055wcezvVHBQNauxh63G0moAb_swmwxVplIi7VtIbgTWItNUU4xkCH/s640/IMG_8794.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I reused the mantle piece that Mr. Beaux made for me last </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">year to extend the depth of the mantle.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"> I layered garland that I already had along with new wispy </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">garland that I bought at Nell Hill's </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-rGXx8WmxQAbBp_cQJOxjisfVzgg9sKvcEWtMI7bSFM8yqWm6qoT-B24rx8stimirC33O0TdUJf3XbgFTAEUNzhpGvBpp_vmeF9oSUBDCpU3VqE7-UpKatekfoyWSVtI5ORwRtkjyrU5L/s1600/IMG_8796.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="334" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-rGXx8WmxQAbBp_cQJOxjisfVzgg9sKvcEWtMI7bSFM8yqWm6qoT-B24rx8stimirC33O0TdUJf3XbgFTAEUNzhpGvBpp_vmeF9oSUBDCpU3VqE7-UpKatekfoyWSVtI5ORwRtkjyrU5L/s640/IMG_8796.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I hung a pre-lit wreath in the center of the fireplace </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and tucked in a few birds and pinecones.</span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCSA3_nxYIjfekGEaIeTJ2i_QsJVUSZpPPRcCYl3PLUAFzCBoldK8Rlhin2ElG1_ZDlvvSeUcxD04uwzu7gnypxiAZmytsrpEj_4uV5CG04xLcbvQ33Req01SVtDYK4t1xZb8gnvgN6aLz/s1600/IMG_8797.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCSA3_nxYIjfekGEaIeTJ2i_QsJVUSZpPPRcCYl3PLUAFzCBoldK8Rlhin2ElG1_ZDlvvSeUcxD04uwzu7gnypxiAZmytsrpEj_4uV5CG04xLcbvQ33Req01SVtDYK4t1xZb8gnvgN6aLz/s640/IMG_8797.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I love the movement of the pine branches from Nell Hills.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJ-RtMRVXnFYxLgs7ho2fRBQvZ3K_lndyNc3H_-YgEFXsUtpQDmKArlnSoLnIQuoN8c6QIOwsijaOFgXQc_fm729NFmroXHe5UQ6TZGzHE9Yq_q-KVmFBD3y_YvHArIN7Fm0xP7QuUCuI/s1600/IMG_8795.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJ-RtMRVXnFYxLgs7ho2fRBQvZ3K_lndyNc3H_-YgEFXsUtpQDmKArlnSoLnIQuoN8c6QIOwsijaOFgXQc_fm729NFmroXHe5UQ6TZGzHE9Yq_q-KVmFBD3y_YvHArIN7Fm0xP7QuUCuI/s640/IMG_8795.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Sparkly icicle garland and snowflakes </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">make the mantle very wintery.</span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHMxs40wlB2XqPteTjz7riSjI2qiXRROnhB4NKNtyXSQ5Wr_IgmBCvunNkmMx6YUjY22i0-vD6zjcW6R052stAaEKC2QF3YhL5OYyASvfUXklW3QM6-ID8H6ntjlEeFsOG8bN5vKgtApF4/s1600/IMG_8897.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHMxs40wlB2XqPteTjz7riSjI2qiXRROnhB4NKNtyXSQ5Wr_IgmBCvunNkmMx6YUjY22i0-vD6zjcW6R052stAaEKC2QF3YhL5OYyASvfUXklW3QM6-ID8H6ntjlEeFsOG8bN5vKgtApF4/s640/IMG_8897.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">To add to my wintery Living Room, I reused my Dollar Store glitter house under a cloche.  </span></span></i></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpptOOBLOGnxRsJHtMxI9UsT2mTuP1rGxl3z6my0BqyzeOzCGdNch03q213LKpbI0Q_K1rohMKkPbf9_ixsmssxnSL8SBZdhUG8H9nJDc0jlDF3ldcdCnfdIxff6CdzbU9RMkawHoWRdPv/s1600/IMG_8899.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="608" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpptOOBLOGnxRsJHtMxI9UsT2mTuP1rGxl3z6my0BqyzeOzCGdNch03q213LKpbI0Q_K1rohMKkPbf9_ixsmssxnSL8SBZdhUG8H9nJDc0jlDF3ldcdCnfdIxff6CdzbU9RMkawHoWRdPv/s640/IMG_8899.jpg" width="640" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">You can see the original post <a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2013/01/virgo-perfectionism-and-silly-things.html" target="_blank">Here</a>.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwlGjREXYIzJ7KpNFLPlVnXv_q2aVZN9qdhMzIcBiVQhgCRWyU_h2zMoNYunjEIMLM1sv9I-HXnebCygtWCh2kbHiDX0k2S4JNWuPZhLvy98PMP7AySKHv1fkEfr1pK0ODeOy6t8To2OKS/s1600/IMG_8896.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwlGjREXYIzJ7KpNFLPlVnXv_q2aVZN9qdhMzIcBiVQhgCRWyU_h2zMoNYunjEIMLM1sv9I-HXnebCygtWCh2kbHiDX0k2S4JNWuPZhLvy98PMP7AySKHv1fkEfr1pK0ODeOy6t8To2OKS/s640/IMG_8896.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Next to the fireplace I set this urn with greens </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and glittery ribbon and a silver gazing ball </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">in the middle.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">The beautiful thing about decorations like this </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">is that I can keep them out through January.</span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIrnzeTea7GMnntRuqR5W4i7a_t2Rp9JwPCow_SFunzSHlSHsLqQw505CYpyiN4t1g7M9nDkPr_7QyX5OtyGdF-VasqJUis693uRdiXKSlmA1BGywebLxm2nhF3iB0tojHwZAvKefiBLOZ/s1600/IMG_8793.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="526" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIrnzeTea7GMnntRuqR5W4i7a_t2Rp9JwPCow_SFunzSHlSHsLqQw505CYpyiN4t1g7M9nDkPr_7QyX5OtyGdF-VasqJUis693uRdiXKSlmA1BGywebLxm2nhF3iB0tojHwZAvKefiBLOZ/s640/IMG_8793.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">On the other side of the room the Wine Cabinet </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">is set with a Wintery scene as well.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Fresh flowers for the party sit inside a </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">silver champagne holder.</span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjebke4cb5B5xh03qxydhwL02Whd6E6Xhc-0OzCg7qLvRBUnKePm3mkYcGqRS0MKjMOfOLkgcyOhNluVd0V6w646saO31_Dthd4lQU7m62iX74tP0WbludAxRJK7LqmIxfeG4C6J6nwtZZh/s1600/IMG_8907.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="296" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjebke4cb5B5xh03qxydhwL02Whd6E6Xhc-0OzCg7qLvRBUnKePm3mkYcGqRS0MKjMOfOLkgcyOhNluVd0V6w646saO31_Dthd4lQU7m62iX74tP0WbludAxRJK7LqmIxfeG4C6J6nwtZZh/s640/IMG_8907.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Some of the elements from last years mantle now grace the top of the Wine Cabinet.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP6BNh4DzRlY2TrUep0D-jYf2Pv2Q6b1hk70FK3007JyMBOnlFl4BnneVZ4M0f9gdMqGX8QtHNonGvByjVCGPA_iqnKaGlljp0YwGWTb21BpWtDcHg9zpJNLDbGxZUpPG_AezBQCFfhUaX/s1600/Operation+Breakthrouh.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP6BNh4DzRlY2TrUep0D-jYf2Pv2Q6b1hk70FK3007JyMBOnlFl4BnneVZ4M0f9gdMqGX8QtHNonGvByjVCGPA_iqnKaGlljp0YwGWTb21BpWtDcHg9zpJNLDbGxZUpPG_AezBQCFfhUaX/s640/Operation+Breakthrouh.jpg" width="512" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">For our Company Charity this year I organized </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">to "Adopt-A-Family" </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">through a great organization </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Operation Breakthrough.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">They help families in need in Kansas City all year long.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">The office had fun buying gifts for our "adopted" family </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and brought them to the Christmas Party.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Giving back is what Christmas is all about.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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I thought I would share some pictures  that I snapped of the Living Room before  our Company Christmas party began.   We decided to hold the...

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