You Don’t Have to Celebrate a Holiday Just Because It’s On the Calendar
I switched on the computer, adjusted my chair, then quickly swiveled back around again toward my husband, “Are you sure?…
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I switched on the computer, adjusted my chair, then quickly swiveled back around again toward my husband, “Are you sure?…
Continue ReadingFor Thanksgiving 2020, we met my mom outside and did a food swap. She cooked the turkey and her famous…
Continue ReadingI recently had a conversation with a friend about my 9-year-old who has become increasingly inquisitive about the existence of…
Continue ReadingI walked past these “tabletop trees” for sale the other day, and my heart was flooded with memories. Visions of…
Continue Reading"We aren't getting the kids gifts this year." I'm on the phone with my mother-in-law, and she is silent. Now…
Continue ReadingEvery Christmas I tend to reflect on past Christmases, especially with the new year approaching. I fondly recall memories and…
Continue Reading“Have you thought about your centerpiece?” I stifled a laugh. My mom was scrolling through Pinterest on her iPad, intently…
Continue ReadingDear teachers, Thank you for thinking of me at Christmas. Every year, my kids come home for break with excitement…
Continue ReadingIn a world where commercials can be fast-forwarded and our kids will never know the intensity of trying to go…
Continue ReadingEvery Christmas tree tells a story. Whether it be fresh cut or from a box, it holds the story of…
Continue ReadingHolidays can be super stressful, can’t they? When do you get together with family? Do you alternate holidays with your…
Continue ReadingFrosted windows, a roaring fire, the scent of pine needles, and carols playing in the background—some things just remind us…
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