One of my favorite things at

Christmas is receiving Christmas cards and letters in the mail.  Sometimes it seems like a big expense and a lot of work to send out as many as we do, but I love staying in touch with friends and family and I love receiving cards and photos from friends and family.

Here are the card holders that I put up each year.

And here is how it looks by Christmas.

(By the way, don't you think it is time to replace the 1972 paneling?)