{"id":4656,"date":"2010-12-23T15:09:25","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T20:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=4656"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:12:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:12:41","slug":"i-just-want-to-lay-on-the-couch-and-watch-housewives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/23\/i-just-want-to-lay-on-the-couch-and-watch-housewives\/","title":{"rendered":"I just want to lay on the couch and watch Housewives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But I have so much wrapping to do.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard wrapping when there are kiddos around.  And right now I have a few extra (kiddos that is).<\/p>\n<p>So I thought I would blog.<\/p>\n<p>Just a few things I can&#8217;t live without this holiday season!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5285780109\/img_8667.html\" class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_8667\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5081\/5285780109_7ea5d0205c_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8667\" width=\"824\" height=\"583\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Our family- Snowperson style.  My father-in-law made these and I LOVE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5286379588\/img_8669.html\" class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_8669\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5288\/5286379588_9a2abb453b_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8669\" width=\"824\" height=\"583\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>There is no doubt that Bigelow candles are awesome and I will miss my 40% discount on them, but The Candle Lab is down the street, and they are made with soy.  Sooo many great scents AND you can make your own.  <\/p>\n<p>I have put these everywhere.  Everywhere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5285788665\/img_7960.html\" class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_7960\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5288\/5285788665_3c9079beb2_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7960\" width=\"824\" height=\"583\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Bigelow lip stuff.  Seriously this stuff rocks.  And the fuzzy socks???  Oh man.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5286389014\/img_7962.html\" class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_7962\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5087\/5286389014_a4aca3f982_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7962\" width=\"824\" height=\"583\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The flicker of candles everywhere.  So peaceful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5286390616\/img_7976.html\" class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_7976\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5250\/5286390616_a3a46ce6ec_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7976\" width=\"824\" height=\"583\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But I have so much wrapping to do. It&#8217;s hard wrapping when there are kiddos around. And right now I have a few extra (kiddos that is). So I thought I would blog. Just a few things I can&#8217;t live without this holiday season!! Our family- Snowperson style. My father-in-law made these and I LOVE There is no doubt that Bigelow candles are awesome and I will miss my 40% discount on them, but The Candle Lab is down the street, and they are made with soy. Sooo many great scents AND you can make your own. I have put these everywhere. Everywhere. Bigelow lip stuff. Seriously this stuff rocks. And the fuzzy socks??? Oh man. The flicker of candles everywhere. So peaceful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-my-style"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21091,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4656\/revisions\/21091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}