![]() ![]() No judgment if you like sticking to the normal red and green color scheme with your wrapping paper but personally my apartment decor is pretty neutral so I like sticking with a similar theme in my Christmas decor.Ī ton of stores have stepped up their game this year when it comes to their Christmas wrapping paper selection and is carrying a lot more cute and trendy wrapping paper instead of traditional paper. If you’re anything like me you are totally over the traditional Christmas wrapping paper. I hope you watch the segment.Does anyone else get super excited when you bring your Christmas gifts to the party and everyone compliments how cute your gift wrapping is? Yes, the wrapping paper is going to be torn to pieces in a matter of minutes but it sure does look nice under the tree until then! The white pre-made bow has elastic so it goes on in two seconds and looks flawless.When you wrap a paper and make an “oopsies” with the tape, it peals off really nicely and doesn’t mess up the paper.I love that because when you pull out your gifts for loved ones, they will think you had them professionally done! Even if you mix up the colors, the look is still very consistent.For people like me who like cohesiveness you’ll love the matching tissue paper and amazing gift boxes. The “extras” like their pre-made bows and ribbon have a definite look.Each roll is $6 and very high quality in both the weight of the paper and style.This year I’m wrapping presents using the amazing Sugar Paper wrapping paper from Target. Their collection comes in shades of gorgeous blue (heaven and my favorite of course), soft pink (perfection), red, white and gold and a really gorgeous brown with gold accents. I will post the video of this so be sure to sign up for my newsletter so you can get the pro tips she taught me! My latest TV segment on “Atlanta and Company” will include these tips. I at least can hold my head high at Christmas time with my teacher gifts! I won’t be getting hired for a full time job anytime soon, but I’m just fine with that. I think she felt badly for me! Ha! I’ve been practicing ever since and I am rather proud of my progress. You keep practicing there girl” and left. She went slowly, watched me do a few on my own and then said “well, you’re making good practice. My very close friend used to be a professional gift wrapper and she came over one day to teach me. I think the contrast between me being a blogger with pretty imagery and then this yucky gift confused them! Ha! All the other Room Moms gave stunningly put together gifts that just looked special. And then in walks me with my dishelved gift. When I delivered a yucky looking gift I hung my head. I was always in charge of the class gift for the teacher. More truth? I’ve been the Room Mom for my kids for years. Perhaps it’s because I always figured I didn’t need to be a good gift wrapper when I would just let my Mom do it, or sheer laziness but my gifts just never look that great. Her bow making skills scare me they’re so good and if the world ever runs out of ribbon you can go to her house because she basically is hoarding it all! ![]() When I was growing up, she had a gift closet that was perfectly organized. Her gifts are the ones you don’t even want to open. ![]() I will admit my truth – I have never been a great gift wrapper. They have been creating gorgeous, affordable pieces for Target for some time now and this holiday they introduced their own line of wrapping paper for Target. Sugar Paper is a high end stationary company based in Los Angeles. No, it’s not Willy Wonka paper you can lick (though I’ll admit I have always wanted to taste a shnazberry). ![]()
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