I don’t know about you, but at my house as the holidays approach, it is sometimes hard to be thankful. Let’s face it, if we are mom, the holidays can be work–significantly extra work. I remember a period of several years when holidays became a chore rather than a celebration. After spending more time in the grocery store […]
If your house is anything like mine, you’ve already gotten the Christmas Wish List from your tweens and teens! The tradition of telling Santa what they want has now been squarely transferred to us and with every carpool conversation comes, “I hope I get ___________!” (Insert the latest electronic gadget here). And just like our […]
This morning is my new reality. The craziness of Thanksgiving weekend has come and gone and now it’s time to regroup. Do I freeze the leftover turkey, or have leftovers yet again?!? Do I really want the next holiday to come? Maybe I’ll sneak in a nap this afternoon…or at least sit down with that […]