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Best Dad Ever Books Six Flights So He Can Spend Christmas With His Flight Attendant Daughter

I always feel so sad for folks who have to work on Christmas, but usually I’m thinking about medical professionals who, you know, have to keep…

To my friend who would rather not do Christmas this year, I want you to know I see you. I may not know what it is like to walk in your shoes. I…

Each year the Christmas season is full of relentless planning and preparation. The weeks leading up to Christmas Eve are fests ad nauseam: shopping…

I love the holidays. Really, I do. But if I could get past my anxiety surrounding almost every little thing that makes up the holidays, I know I…

Okay parents. We’ve got eight days to go. I know you know this, because I know your kids reminded you this morning when they were fighting over…

I have a friend who also has four sons. Hers are a few years younger than mine (I have two at college so I do get a break), but she is really in the…

December is going fast, and I’m still mailing Christmas cards. I lick an envelope sealed and wonder if it will carry the scent of Goldfish crackers…

So you’ve spent a small fortune on Amazon. And, if you’re extra brave, you may have even elbowed your way through Black Friday or ventured into…

I’ve always felt there is something so magical about this time of the year with the sparkling lights, warm fires and hot cocoa (or wine). I love…

Perfect. It’s THAT time of year again. I watched the commercial that touted years of happy family holiday moments, everyone grinning as the…