Last week I decided we were going to do this Find The Gratitude idea that I had. Every night after dinner we would tell each other what we are grateful for. After the first day, I figured, maybe we should write it down somewhere. So, I decided to make a gratitude tree. I found a... Continue Reading →
Blogmas 2019: day fourteen
Activities. Activities. ACTIVITIES! I can't speak for other cities or families, but it seems like this season brings a lot more activities! I could probably compile an endless list of things that occur during the holiday season, but instead of doing that, I will stick with the ones we typically do! Family Gatherings Outside of... Continue Reading →
Blogmas 2019: Day Two
I am sure you have heard or have your own opinion, but let's talk about this... When wishing someone happiness this season, do you say "Merry Christmas" or "happy holidays"? Back when I worked for Walmart, they had just implemented the policy that we no longer could say "merry Christmas" to customers. We either couldn't... Continue Reading →
Bitter Sweet
I cannot believe Christmas is approaching us again already. Not that I am complaining because I love the season, but this year sure did fly by. It seems like just a couple of months ago Poppy was born. I remember this time last year when I was eagerly waiting for her arrival. Wondering what/who she... Continue Reading →
Tis The Season
Here in Nebraska we only have so much time left before it's too frigid to be outside. Last week, I was feeling a little bit down and decided to bring on the Christmas cheer a little early. Normally I wait until, at least, the week of Thanksgiving, but I said screw the "rules" and did... Continue Reading →