How I became one of “THOSE” Christmas people
How I became one of “THOSE” Christmas people. I have always loved to decorate for the holidays. When I lived in Birmingham, I had someone who later became an excellent friend who came and decorated for me for Christmas. I would go and buy all the elements I liked- ribbons- different textures, colors, fabrics, florals, ornaments, and she would tell me what would work and what wouldn’t, and then she would put up my tree. It was one of those things that I splurged on. Seeing my home decorated with such precise thoughtfulness brought me great joy. It also shined a little brighter that I didn’t have to put all those ornaments on a 12 foot tree. 😊 That friend taught me a lot along the way about decorating and design. She taught me how to look at a room with perspective, a vision, and even how to have a perception about sizing items in the room or on a tree. Most importantly, you also needed a perception of what the other person wanted to feel when they walked into that r