tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post4029234026983005262..comments2024-02-01T22:17:36.579-08:00Comments on It's the little things that make a house a home...: Christmas Lights: A Drive And A Little Inspiration...Karlahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12034882074673788286noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-12663011673499336012009-12-06T21:38:58.950-08:002009-12-06T21:38:58.950-08:00Oohhhh, I loved looking at Christmas lights - than...Oohhhh, I loved looking at Christmas lights - thanks for sharing :)down comforterhttp://www.shopdownlite.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-10162709900645185372009-12-04T19:50:01.511-08:002009-12-04T19:50:01.511-08:00What fun! It was like driving around looking at li...What fun! It was like driving around looking at lights from the comfort and warmth of my living room! Thanks! :DKatie@Yoga Galhttp://yoga-gal.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-89430016191613498152009-12-04T07:02:47.787-08:002009-12-04T07:02:47.787-08:00WOW! I think even Clark Griswald would be envious!...WOW! I think even Clark Griswald would be envious!!!Kelly @ turned UP to ELEVEN!https://www.blogger.com/profile/17316990503032552760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-2221491124672387872009-12-02T14:22:50.468-08:002009-12-02T14:22:50.468-08:00I go to that neighborhood every year sometimes 2 o...I go to that neighborhood every year sometimes 2 or 3 times. It never gets old. It was nice to see you at the bazaar the other weekend. As soon as I get my blog up for the handbags I'll give you a jingle!!!!!<br /><br />~Mandy~Keep'n up with the Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03237592006598668617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-41814545545879343822009-12-01T10:36:40.051-08:002009-12-01T10:36:40.051-08:00Karla, I'm up in S. Bellevue and always lookin...Karla, I'm up in S. Bellevue and always looking for a good neighborhood light display to cruise. They seem to be disappearing up here. Would you mind sharing the name of that neighborhood or e-mailing it to me at heidi.bz@gmail.com? Thanks! :-)Heidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04228428476046113736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-3508347939271664962009-12-01T10:31:03.958-08:002009-12-01T10:31:03.958-08:00I love to do Christmas Light Drive by's! These...I love to do Christmas Light Drive by's! These wow me!!Maya @ Completely Coastalhttp://completely-coastal.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-1737371941596481742009-12-01T08:27:57.694-08:002009-12-01T08:27:57.694-08:00Thanks for all of your comments, everyone! :)
Rau...Thanks for all of your comments, everyone! :)<br /><br />Rauna, I would love to see your photos. You can send them to ItsTheLittleThings(at)HomeRestyle(dot)net.<br /><br />{L}, I'm convinced it was luck that the pictures came out so clear! Honestly, I just set it to the no flash setting, stopped the car, rolled down the window, crossed my fingers and hoped for the best! :)<br /><br />~KarlaKarlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12034882074673788286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-78889396436261191842009-12-01T08:17:14.024-08:002009-12-01T08:17:14.024-08:00Very inspiring! How do you take photos in the dark...Very inspiring! How do you take photos in the dark without a flash washing it all out? Thank you! This has been baffling me all week.Moore Minuteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08762855036281651402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-15337430051443912722009-12-01T07:41:33.077-08:002009-12-01T07:41:33.077-08:00Oooh I love Christmas lights! I think the last hou...Oooh I love Christmas lights! I think the last house is my favourite. :)Cassiehttp://www.mrsjanuary.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-2040562957807211192009-11-30T20:27:18.380-08:002009-11-30T20:27:18.380-08:00I love your blog, I would love you to give my Home...I love your blog, I would love you to give my Homewares site a review on your blog I would be very honored.<br /><br />My name is Nicole and my website is:<br /><br />http://www.inhomewares.com.au<br /><br />Thankyou again and keep up the great blog.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08105196090608365673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-37575620157892337782009-11-30T20:08:27.826-08:002009-11-30T20:08:27.826-08:00BEAUTIFUL!!! I would LOVE to live in the city and...BEAUTIFUL!!! I would LOVE to live in the city and see all the pretty houses. We live in a small rural *hole in the wall*, some houses are decorated quite alot, but nothing like these. Thanks for sharing. What a great memory your children will have. ;-)McCarty and Companyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12675614652929095194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-82071705831576163202009-11-30T18:09:02.032-08:002009-11-30T18:09:02.032-08:00I wanted to thank you for the inspiration behind m...I wanted to thank you for the inspiration behind my third grade son's "turkey" book report! When I showed him the picture on your blog, he was so excited to make him (so was I!). Thank you for your beautiful posts and inspirational pictures. Here is my little guy's project. He had to include the main idea of his book on the turkey's body, facts on his feathers. Being from the sweetest place one earth, Hershey, we had to fill with Hershey kisses. (plus Daddy works for the Hershey Co.!)<br /><br />Oh Darn, I tried to attach a picture for you and couldn't! Do you have another email I could send the picture to? <br /><br />Thanks again for your beautiful pictures!Rauna from PAnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-14836935624575680202009-11-30T17:30:39.064-08:002009-11-30T17:30:39.064-08:00I love driving around to look at Christmas lights....I love driving around to look at Christmas lights. Looks like you have some real eye candy to check out. :) There aren't a whole lot up in our area yet...I guess all the DC commuters will wait for the weekend. ;) I'm wishing we could afford the electric bill to do outside lights, but we'll settle for candles in the window for now. :) Loved the pictures today!Amanda @ Serenity Nowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483017563206007698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-63193194065486648472009-11-30T16:01:58.880-08:002009-11-30T16:01:58.880-08:00One of my favorites things about this time of year...One of my favorites things about this time of year is the pretty lights. I'm entertained for hours with a glowing Christmas tree and I love driving around looking at the houses. These are beautiful!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing in the DIY holiday party!<br /><br />RoeshelRoeshelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712824482255017591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-63486593177353881842009-11-30T15:33:02.480-08:002009-11-30T15:33:02.480-08:00Traditions are so important for kids, especially t...Traditions are so important for kids, especially the ones that are not based on $$. <br />Our house gets fewer decorations outside every year but more inside. Reason? My husband has to do the outside.Lori Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775116608698555225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-27150787614626801242009-11-30T14:56:51.434-08:002009-11-30T14:56:51.434-08:00Ahhhh, I love looking at Christmas lights at night...Ahhhh, I love looking at Christmas lights at night. What a wonderful idea to go every Sunday night til <br />Christmas. <br />You captured the lights so well for night time pictures.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13296065245419448659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-23331092876411824322009-11-30T14:37:59.461-08:002009-11-30T14:37:59.461-08:00I love looking at Christmas lights! Preferably wit...I love looking at Christmas lights! Preferably with Christmas music on in the car and a hot drink from Starbucks :) Thanks for sharing those pictures - very pretty!micahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03535517982716100952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-44081114721957469302009-11-30T12:30:40.118-08:002009-11-30T12:30:40.118-08:00Beautiful photos! We have done the outside of our ...Beautiful photos! We have done the outside of our home, but still have a bit of tweaking to do. We are now starting on the inside. We take our girls (now 16 and almost 20) out after Christmas Eve dinner each year for the annual "Christmas Light Drive" in their jammies!! They have even managed to get mom and dad to wear our Christmas PJs too!!Simply LKJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06691860606573110974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-4035760756422562862009-11-30T12:13:06.157-08:002009-11-30T12:13:06.157-08:00Those houses are beautiful. Thanks for sharing the...Those houses are beautiful. Thanks for sharing them. I think that is a great tradition. We usually go once a year, but I think it would be a lot of fun to try once a week, picking a new neighborhood each time.Shannonhttp://poshpieces.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-22932715280927400362009-11-30T12:05:01.683-08:002009-11-30T12:05:01.683-08:00Wow, they certainly go all out for the holidays. W...Wow, they certainly go all out for the holidays. We don't do quite that much around here, we tend to stick to candles in all the windows, lights around doorways & banisters. My light bill is thankful. Can't wait to see what you've done in your home.duchesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15882116637627538672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-49415207377509325982009-11-30T11:55:08.132-08:002009-11-30T11:55:08.132-08:00Wow... Love how your neck of the woods goes all ou...Wow... Love how your neck of the woods goes all out with the lights. To fun! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-70397125921979337502009-11-30T11:49:49.098-08:002009-11-30T11:49:49.098-08:00The whimsical lines and chimney of the house shown...The whimsical lines and chimney of the house shown in your first photo appears MADE for decorating! <br />Story book perfect...JanellJanell @ House of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01098486064588035649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-33239814799401377382009-11-30T11:49:32.556-08:002009-11-30T11:49:32.556-08:00I remember doing this same thing with my parents e...I remember doing this same thing with my parents every year when I was a child. It always felt so magical!Cottage Dreamershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01171308744495129422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8439096455763788298.post-70139360800390925592009-11-30T11:47:37.506-08:002009-11-30T11:47:37.506-08:00These houses belong in a magazine. Your pictures t...These houses belong in a magazine. Your pictures turned out spectacular. I have never been able to get a decent night picture.<br />I cannot wait to see your house!<br />SueSue @ Not the Good Scissors!https://www.blogger.com/profile/00402393361444784077noreply@blogger.com