Tag Archive: Christmas

Holiday Stress

Can you identify with this picture? I must confess there have been some years at Thanksgiving and Christmas when I’ve felt like this. Some years I’ve felt as though I hardly had time to sit down and enjoy a cup of coffee, much less time to watch “It’s A Wonderful Life!” But it IS a [...]

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Kid Friendly Homemade Ornaments

As we were putting up the Christmas tree this year, I noticed several ornaments my children have made over the years that have lasted for years. And the other thing I realized about them was that each one of them was made by a child of mine when they were young. While I wasn’t involved [...]

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Secrets for a Moist Turkey

Don’t you just hate a dry turkey? I know I do. I am about to share with you my BEST secrets for obtaining a moist turkey. Because no matter how pretty your bird is to look at, no one enjoys a dried out turkey. MY TURKEY TIPS: Use an internal thermometer. Don’t wait for that [...]

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Tips for a Gift Wrapping Marathon

Today begins a marathon for wrapping as many presents in one day as I can. I’m not quite sure how it got to be four days before Christmas. Unfortunately, it’s already 1:00 in the afternoon, and I haven’t wrapped the first present yet! Maybe that’s because I’m busy writing this post. To begin, I thought [...]

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