{"id":379620,"date":"2012-12-16T20:48:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-16T20:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/2012\/12\/16\/tis-the-season\/"},"modified":"2012-12-16T20:48:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-16T20:48:00","slug":"tis-the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/2012\/12\/16\/tis-the-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Tis the Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">I am surrounded by peaceful images of this beautiful season\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Reindeer.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Reindeer-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\">Porcelain set on the buffet<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Porcelain-Santa-2526-Sleigh.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Porcelain-Santa-2526-Sleigh-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Porcelain-Santa.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Porcelain-Santa-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">He\u2019s checking his list\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Bowl-with-Ornaments.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Bowl-with-Ornaments-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">The vase on my countertop<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Star-on-Dining-Room-Tree.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Star-on-Dining-Room-Tree-255x300.jpg\" width=\"271\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">The heirloom star on miniature dining room tree<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Lighted-Garland.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Lighted-Garland.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Doorway between living room and kitchen\/dining room<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Santa-Tapestry.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Santa-Tapestry-253x300.jpg\" width=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Santa tapestry in sitting room<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: large;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Jan-Brett-s-Night-Before-Christmas.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Jan-Brett-s-Night-Before-Christmas-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">One of my favorite children\u2019s authors, <\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Jan Brett\u2019s <i style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">The Night Before Christmas<\/i><\/span><\/span><br \/><em><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: large;\"><\/span><\/em> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Rocking-Horse-Stocking-Hanger.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Rocking-Horse-Stocking-Hanger.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Cast iron stocking hangers<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: large;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Living-Room-Bowl-with-Ornaments.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Living-Room-Bowl-with-Ornaments-300x225.jpg\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Bowl of ornaments on coffee table<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: large;\"><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Pinecone-on-Garland.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Pinecone-on-Garland-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><br \/> <span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Lighted garland in the foyer<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Having finally <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/annahelizabeth.coma-little-tax-relief-proposal\/\"><span style=\"color: blue;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #ea9999;\">caught<\/span><span style=\"color: #ea9999;\">up on my<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ea9999;\">bookwork<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\"> earlier this week, I spent a few hours setting out my favorite holiday pieces.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: large;\"><\/span> <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Joyous warmth abounds in my heart and in my home\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">Later today, we\u2019ll cut and decorate our tree\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left;\"><i style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: large;\">What about you? What Happy Happens Moment(s) brought pleasure to your week? Share it here and spread a little cheer.<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am surrounded by peaceful images of this beautiful season\u2026 Porcelain set on the buffet He\u2019s checking his list\u2026 The vase on my countertop The heirloom star on miniature dining room tree Doorway between living room and kitchen\/dining room Santa tapestry in sitting room One of my favorite children\u2019s authors, Jan Brett\u2019s The Night Before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[316,116,585,317,162,510,586,587,106,337,588,589,590],"class_list":["post-379620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-happyhappens","tag-christmas","tag-decorating","tag-finding-happiness-in-your-day","tag-happiness-happens","tag-heirlooms","tag-holiday-preparations","tag-jan-brett","tag-joy","tag-moments-of-bliss","tag-porcelain-santa-and-sleigh","tag-reindeer","tag-tis-the-season"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Reindeer.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}