Some years I wish for big parties to attend, and some years we do, but this year, a cozy bridesmaid robe, cup of honey ginger tea and new baby on my chest make New Year’s Eve just what it should be.

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Dancing for days and days! #holymcmurtrimony

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Baby brother got married and I couldn’t be prouder! #holymcmurtrimony

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Rosemary from the backyard and oranges from the fridge made the simplest and most fragrant table decor this year.

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Peter’s first Christmas! 🎄

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#twister

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Eenie, Meenie, Miney and Mo (not pictured).

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My favorite part of Christmas this year. #peteredout

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Making reindeer food—one of our favorite traditions! @agirlnamedlauren and I have finally perfected our recipe. 🦌 🥕

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Striped helper

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She’s so excited—sparkly shoes and favorite pig socks! 🐷 Only the best for a Christmas tea party with Miss Gaile! @gailepeake

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Peter’s realizing that he’s had to put in just two months of good behavior, yet Santa is still on his way. Mr. Clause got the short end of the stick on that deal! #peteredout

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Production processes, Christmas edition

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Love seeing these @dixie_design tags with Olio oils and vinegars! They have the most inventive flavors, and I love them as gifts—the fig balsamic is my favorite! Friends not local to Birmingham—they ship! #Repost @dixie_design with @repostapp ・・・ #Repost @olioshop is one of our FAVORITE hostess gifts this year. Pair it­ with the perfect gift tag, and it’s sure to be a hit at any holiday party! 🍐🌲💙🍋 ・・・ The gift that’ll keep on giving! Give a bottle of your favorite balsamic this Christmas and include one of you go to recipes. We love the way @dixie_design styled these gift tags and recipe cards! #buylocal #shoplocal #tistheseason #christmas #gifting #stationary #consumablegifts #balsamic #vinegar

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Farris is a beautiful gift today and every day! Sweetest Christmas pageant ever. #farrisofthemall

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Doll presents with #farrisofthemall

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Love celebrating Christmas with my favorite first grader! #shiningchar

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Lots of nativity activity in which swaddling clothes = Scottish clan tartan scarf.

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I bought this little outfit for Peter in London before he was born. Love seeing him in it now! #peteredout

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I love seeing those four stockings up there!

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All I want for Christmas is to put Little Mac in a gnome hat. #peteredout

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