Oh Christmas Tree…

crochet Christmas tree crochet Christmas tree ornaments - owl

Hi friends!

I am stopping by to tell you a quick hi and ask how you’re doing. Hopefully everything is fine in your world. Here in our family we are slowly starting to tick off the items on our Christmas to do list – the shopping, the baking, the cleaning, listening to sweet Christmas songs. Lovely, lovely time indeed. Oh, and what I wanted to show you today is a thing that’s made me very happy a couple of days ago – my little white office Christmas tree got decorated, this time it even has a few of my crocheted ornaments to display. Yay!! Cheeeeeerful!

 

crochet Christmas tree ornaments - bell

crochet Christmas tree ornaments bell

crochet Christmas tree ornaments - slippers

crochet Christmas tree ornaments bell

crochet Christmas tree ornaments - owl

crochet Christmas tree ornaments - tree

crochet Christmas tree ornaments - mosaic circle

crochet Christmas tree

Wishing you a very lovely festive time!

With lots of love,

Petra

(The crochet ornaments were made following these patterns: Crochet Christmas Ball – Owl, Big Crochet Christmas Party, Crochet Bells and Mini Crochet Slippers – Free Pattern).

 

Spiced White Hot Chocolate

spiced white hot chocolate

If you’re in the mood for something festive, delicious and spicy, then I think you might really like this recipe.

 

spiced white hot chocolate

I invite you to celebrate the most beautiful time of year with a super-indulgent cup of cinnamon infused white hot chocolate. Yum!

 

spiced white hot chocolate

Cheers to all of you!

Love,
Petra

(This recipe was inspired by www.momontimeout.com.)

Spiced White Hot Chocolate
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Serves: 6.5 cups
 
Ingredients
  • 6 oz (170 grams) white chocolate
  • 1¾ cups (400 ml) heavy whipping cream
  • 4 cups (950 ml) milk
  • 10 oz (300 grams) sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 sticks cinnamon
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp ground nutmeg
Instructions
  1. Place all ingredients in a saucepan, bring to a boil and let simmer for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Serve hot. Remove cinnamon sticks before serving.

 

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