Diane's Christmas Library includes some of
her Tasha Tudor favorites, A Time To Keep,
The Night Before Christmas, The
Dolls' Christmas, Tasha Tudor's Advent
Calendar, Around the Year, and
Take Joy!. In back are the Tasha Tudor Advent
Calendar "Oh Holy Night" and book A Book of
Christmas. Also on the table are two Tasha Tudor
Christmas Cards "Fir Tree" and "The Animals'
Christmas".
On the shelf are books by Louisa May
Alcott, including Jo's Boys, Life,
Letters and Journals, Little Women,
and Old-Fashioned Girl. Some of the
others are The Lamplighter, Hans
Brinker or The Silver Skates, Dickens'
Works: Christmas Stories, Under the
Holly, Christmas Stories, Bunyan's
Pilgrim's Progress, and Elsie's Holidays.
Inside Holmes' Christmas Stories is
inscribed "L. E. Wilder ".
The cozy cottage and landscape in Tasha
Tudor's card "Homecoming" reminds the Johnsons of their
own Corgyncombe Cottage. It feels just like home!
Corgyncombe Cottage... also reminiscent of
a Currier & Ives
The peaceful snowy stillness of
Corgyncombe Cottage.
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