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We look for any excuse we can to get together with family and friends. One of my favorite occasions are holiday parties! While we have not hosted our own Christmas party (yet) I have been toying with the idea this … Read more
Spending Christmas time at Disneyland is an iconic tradition. The Christmas Day Parade that airs Christmas morning on ABC is only a hint at the magic at the happiest place on Earth. The way the snow settles on Sleeping Beauty’s … Read more
Get your wrapping paper arsenal ready, because the season of giving is upon us. It seems like every year I use the same roll of ornament printed paper to wrap everyone’s gifts in an all too uniform fashion. If the … Read more
This post brought to you by Walmart. All opinions are 100% mine. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and what's next? How about Giving Tuesday? After a weekend of eating leftovers and waiting all night for new TVs and DVD players, taking … Read more
I always thought Maddilyn’s first Christmas would be so special but actually it wasn’t. I mean she wasn’t even one after all, she didn’t have a single interest in anything except the food. While the Christmas dinner is still a … Read more
Tis the season for holiday parties! Whether you’re dressing up for a work gathering or meeting up with the girls for some spiked cider, it’s time to plan your holiday wardrobe for the oncoming party deluge. One way to look … Read more
There’s nothing I love more than traveling in the wintertime. Exploring new cities that are beautifully appointed with holiday decorations, to trying new foods that any other time of the year my diet wouldn’t allow, traveling during the holidays is … Read more
The Holidays are here and the smell of baked goods and spices fill the air. Our house is no different. And I’m pretty sure I can say I’m not the only one who looks forward to the seasonal varieties of … Read more
Tomorrow with six days left before Christmas, the weather in Houston is forecast to be an 80 degree day! The good news, a cold front is supposed to move in Thursday and stay through Christmas. With cooler weather and a … Read more
This was our first year of “Elf on the Shelf” adventures with our children, and boy, is it a lot of work! It’s also a ton of fun for us and the kids. After the kids are tucked in, and … Read more
Yep folks. It’s that time of year. It’s time for the unveiling of our 3rd Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Family Photos! And the last one, we entered in a photo contest. So if it makes you laugh (and you know … Read more
“It is the most wonderful time of the year!” If you’re a fan of holiday movies, then you know that these words sum up what it’s all about. In addition to making cute holidays treats, every year I look forward … Read more
The holidays have always been my favorite time of year, even as a kid. It’s more than presents (although I do love to give gifts) the holidays are simply magical. Its a time of year when families come together no … Read more