When my husband announced he wasn’t up for our usual fried turkey this year, I panicked slightly. It’s been a
Category: holidays
Cultivating Gratitude in your Children
First, I would like to extend my warmest thanks to all of you who are a part of the Productive
Oven-less Turkey done RIGHT
As I find myself hosting Thanksgiving more regularly, I’ve discovered that I don’t enjoy the stress of getting everything on
Advent as a Time of Preparation
My youngest, whom I currently refer to as The Kid, is shaping up to be a Pinterest Queen. She’s much
Meal Plan Your Way through the Holidays – a low pressure survival guide
It’s about to begin: THE HOLIDAYS. Dun dun dun! Are you wondering how you’re going to survive? Well, you KNOW
Ode to the Thank You Note
Once upon a time, several decades ago, a Tiger Mom forced her daughter to write thank you notes for every.
Romance between Diaper Changes and Soccer Practices
Valentine’s Day approaches. I’m going to guess that most of my readers do not have plans for champagne dinners or
Celebrate ALL 12 Days of Christmas
ALLLL that prep work for Christmas and it’s done in a day? NO! Squeeze every little bit out of the
In Praise of Christmas Cards
This is not a criticism of those who choose not to send Christmas cards! This is about why I love