It’s January! Happy 2019 everyone! Is it me or was December about week long and is January like the longest month ever? Have you taken down all your holiday decorations? I took…
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Christmas season makes me reliably nostalgic and sad for the seasons gone by. I am homesick for one and my paternal grandparents whom I was very close to had birthdays around Christmas.…
I can’t believe that Christmas Eve is here in one week! We usually have a big dinner that night of pork, sauerkraut, potatoes and blood sausage! I feel like I have…
To say that I am really into Christmas decorating is a bit of an understatement. Here are my top tips. Start with as perfect of a tree as you can. If it’s…
Monochrome color scheme always works. You can find pheasant feathers online. This is a perennial favorite. Runner in the middle and pile pumpkins in the middle, mix some candles in and antlers.…
It is so cold! I don’t know about you but every time the temps drop below 60 degrees I instantly feel like buying more cashmere sweaters. And there will be snow on…
Food: prepare ahead! Make lasagna and freeze, chili or soups, bake or buy some cookies/muffins/croissants. Stock up on chips, salsa, assemble a quick cheese tray, have plenty of wine etc. Find a good…
I remember researching the web last year and thinking man those fingerlings look kind of silly but hey, maybe I’ll pick them up for stocking stuffers but no need to get them…
It’s that time of the year to start thinking about Christmas/Hanukkah cards. I have a handful of good tips to share! I love your children and love seeing how they grow up…
You spend your 20s wishing you were older/prettier/wiser, had your education/career/relationships sorted out. Insecurities galore. You get to your 30s. hopefully some of the fog has cleared, you’ve met someone, married, you…
