12 Days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas start now. Today. On Christmas Day… Legend has it that today The Child was born and people around the world rejoiced – not because it was Christmas, not because they had an evergreen tree all Read More …

Twinkle Lights Make Everything Better

Twinkle lights make everything better, even the weakest, scrawniest evergreen tree, of them all. So, pick your best, but you can take any of them and turn it into a beautiful Christmas tree.  It just takes: a little Christmas spirit, Read More …

Still Unfinished

Lucky for many, who are still unfinished with their holiday plans, prep and primping – there is still one more day…to make Christmas memories the best ever. I gently pushed the kids to shop tonight, rather than tomorrow. I was Read More …

Home For The Holidays

There is nothing better than being home for the holidays…whether it is your home or your family’s home. Getting there, sometimes is half the battle. Then, staying happy while you are there is the other half. Of course, you probably Read More …

It’s Santa Baby

I think I have too many Christmas carols and songs floating in my head and on the tip of my tongue at any moment…today it’s Santa Baby – the original version from 1953 by Eartha Kitt – on her “Down Read More …

Sweetest Little Gift

Besides a warm hug, another sweetest little gift you could give or receive this year…if you don’t have an adorable little elf baby to dress up might be: A delectable piece of gourmet chocolate – just one will hit the Read More …

Waiting For Them

Of all the things we do for our kids, waiting for them to be ready is one of the things that we will do throughout their lives. It starts when they’re a baby and we want them to go to Read More …

For the Children

Some people may think that the Christmas season is for the children…but I beg to differ. Of course, they are excited – some more than others – for Santa to deliver toys to all the good little girls and boys*. Read More …