Grandma Jean Taught Me the Dishes Can Wait but These Memories Can’t
As the holiday season approaches, I want to share a lesson I learned from my Grandma Jean: leave the dishes. …
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Money Is Tight So Christmas Looks Different This Year
Christmas this year will be different for many. With the rising cost of housing, utilities, groceries, and just the cost…
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I’ll Miss Your Holiday Spirit the Most
Being in a stepfamily means a lot of Christmases, we had one for each household plus each side of the…
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By Carolyn Moore Say “Alexa, Thank My Driver” and Help Holiday Workers Earn Cash? Done!
The actual air temperature when I woke up yesterday was -14F. It was the kind of morning when the air…
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By Amber Watson When It Just Doesn’t Feel Like Christmas, Look for the Baby In the Manger
I don’t know about you, but each Christmas season I find myself trying to catch the “feeling.” It seems like…
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Moms Are the Real Christmas MVPs
Browsing through shelves of holiday books in the children's section of the library, I am reminded of the CD my…
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The Magic of Having Kids Who Still Believe in Santa Is Worth the Christmas Chaos
Our elves showed up sometime in the night between Thanksgiving and Black Friday, just as they have every year for…
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It’s Exhausting Being a Teacher and a Mom in the Month of December
I absolutely love Christmas. In fact, I start listening to Christmas music right after Halloween. I’m always itching to put…
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By Her View From Home “Love Doesn’t Lessen With Loss.” Chevy’s Emotional Holiday Ad Has Us Feeling Weepy
‘Tis the season of good food, good movies, and good commercials. One of the most memorable commercials from last year’s…
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Festive Cranberry Pineapple Salad is Our Holiday Tradition
Amid the hustle and bustle of setting the table for Thanksgiving, my son glances around the table and notices a…
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Grandma’s Christmas Tree Teepee is Pure Holiday Magic
Every December, my kids and I have a Christmas cookie decorating and crafting day at my grandma's house. She cuts…
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Watch the Kroger Holiday Ad that Has Us Crying in the Cranberry Sauce
There's something about the holidays that makes us all a little nostalgic. A home becomes a little cozier with a…
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