In my fantasy it was only a matter of time before we were drinking eggnog in front of the fire, the dogs curled up at our feet.” Indeed, it was the notion of Christmas that told them they were finally home.įor this family of five, Christmas is woven so tightly into their identity it can be difficult to pinpoint if and when the holiday actually begins and ends. “We’re the type of people who think about where the tree will go before we even buy the house. “It was a perfect place for the Christmas tree,” she says. Once inside, the interior did not disappoint: Six bedrooms and a kitchen big enough to satisfy Ellen’s love of baking were simply icing on the cake, because it was actually the library, with its 11-foot tin-and-copper ceiling, that Ellen says sealed the deal for them. to r.) son Eli, John Rushing, Ellen Stimson, daughter Hannah, and Oscar (Wheaten Terrier), Violet (Bernese Mountain Dog), and Charlie (Havanese). The holiday greenery goes up the first weekend in December-a family effort that includes (l.
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