Now that the temperature has dropped and there is quite a bit of travel in most of our foreseeable futures it is time to...
On January 20th, Inauguration Day, as I sat with both of my young girls in my lap, I had tears in my eyes. I...
With springtime springing, we know that Easter is right around the corner, and it's time to dye some eggs in our house. This year,...
So! Mother's Day is coming up! (So get that card in the mail.) Here is my Mother's Day gift guide, for anyone looking for...
Five years ago, I had the wonderful idea to create a new family holiday tradition. My idea was pulled from my love affair with...
The holiday season is upon us, folks! Suck it up. It's happening. Ready or not, here it is! Along with the holiday season comes...
I really enjoy Halloween. I love seeing everyone dressed up and their creative costumes, haunted houses, the Teal Pumpkin Project, and the fun events planned...
Prosperity, renewal, adaptability, and ambition. If these sound like words you’d like to associate with 2020, you’re in luck. The year of the Rat...
Some of my favorite gifts to both give and receive are experience-based gifts, but I have to admit that this is a relatively new...
There are a lot of suggestions for holiday gifts hovering around out there on the interwebs.
From the cute and snuggly, to the weird,...
Each year my goal is to be done Christmas shopping by Thanksgiving. I've never actually met the goal but it's one I like to...
Early one Halloween morning way back in the dark ages (okay, the late 70s), my mother’s water broke.
Because she was on the downhill side...
The holidays are fast approaching and I am getting excited. I am one of those people who loves everything about the holidays and sharing...
I love marking the seasons with my kids and holidays are a great way to do it.
I find that holidays are more fun with...
















