3 Days of Christmas
So far, it’s been 3 days of Christmas and we are still celebrating. As long as you can, keep it going. See more of your family. Friend visits are always a treat. Open your hearts to everyone in between. Even Read More …
Category: food
Special or Ordinary
What do you like better – the special or ordinary… people? chocolate? days? cookies? packages? secrets? wine? holidays? It can be wonderful. Sometimes, you want one or the other…it doesn’t matter. You can choose… one day then another. You can Read More …
Invite More To Join
Be sure to host the party and allow others to invite more to join in the fun. It is up to you of course, the guest list should be curated, but the more the merrier. Bring one bring all. Always Read More …
Near to Home
It is time to stop the travel, get off the road and stay near to home. Sleep in. Get some rest. Reconnect with family. Linger over coffee. Invite friends over. Schedule brunch. Make cookies. Stay near to home and make Read More …
Not Mine
Whoops – that was not mine… the package I opened. the sandwich they gave me. the breakfast bowl she served. the correct answer to the question. the person I thought was a friend. the car I walked up to in Read More …
More Cookies Now
We have more cookies now… It isn’t a big decision. Bake them or buy them – your choice (if you have a strong opinion I won’t argue with you.) When it is the holiday season, you can never have too Read More …
Break With Tradition
Sometimes you have to break with tradition and try something new. It is not hard to break with tradition if you just let the whims take you away. Lean in, sit back and relax. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Even More Butter
We will want to get even more butter than we have normally. Everything is better this way. Especially for the holidays. Don’t worry how much. Of course, no judgement – you may choose to add it sparingly – but we Read More …
Blending Traditions
When you spend the years blending traditions you may forget who recommended the best ideas for the holiday. The menu items. The must watch movies. The past times. The sites you visit. The ways you start the holiday, from pre-planning Read More …
There Are Rules
There are rules and then, there are guidelines… Even though you know thousands of calories are coming in fast, a little indulgence over the weekend is okay. Of course, there are rules that you will have to follow, but then Read More …