Christmas this year was a bit different than in years past for us.  There were less activities, less busyness, fewer handmade gifts made, a...

A few years back I had the wild idea to make all the little cousins matching reindeer shirts for Christmas Eve.  They were all so tiny...

Every year I say we're going to cut back, the to-do list won't be as long, and we won't over commit ourselves (myself especially...

As am awake with you for what must be the hundredth time tonight, I realize an entire month has somehow managed to sneak by without so much...

   Every year as we put up this old tree a few more branches break and even more needles litter the ground. And every year we say that...

This time last year I found myself up until the wee hours of the morning hurriedly trying to finish a new pair of slippers for each girl bef...