holidays

Christmas Recap

I can't believe Christmas is over already. This year seemed to go by faster than it usually does. I spent…

11 years ago

A Super Fourth

I love three-day weekends, even if they seem to go by as quickly as the standard two-day weekends. We didn't…

12 years ago

Yet Another 2013 Recap Post

I've already seen several blog posts from others wishing 2013 a grateful goodbye. This year hasn't been very good for…

12 years ago

Christmas Day Surprise

The past few days have been a blur of cleaning and prepping for Christmas, followed by the flurry of activity…

12 years ago

For Once, My Procrastination Benefits Others

This season started out strong for us. With Hanukkah beginning at Thanksgiving this year, we were into holiday shopping early.…

12 years ago

A Tree Dilemma

I had mentioned that we bought a new Christmas tree last week. This tree was just what I wanted: 7.5…

12 years ago

Easiest Black Friday Ever

I've always been a Black Friday shopper. Oh, I know, it's a crazy pastime to fight crowds in the cold…

12 years ago

No Wind, Nor Rain or Bus Woes, Shall Stop These Heroes…

...from getting their CANDY. For some strange reason, the weather prediction of a 100% chance of rain and high winds…

12 years ago

A Wet Fourth of July

How was your Fourth of July? Ours had its ups and downs, but mostly had a lot of water. Mira…

13 years ago

Weekends Aren’t As Much Fun As They Used To Be

I remember loving three-day weekends when I was younger. As a kid, it felt like a nearly endless time of…

13 years ago