Christmas Archive

  • Wrapping presents…who came up with this idea?

    Wrapping presents…who came up with this idea?

    Phew.  I’m done.  I have completely finished all of my seasonal materialistic obligations.  The hubby and I dropped the kids off with my folks on Saturday evening (thank you very much Pops and Gamma, so sorry about the ribbon incident) and finished up with what has become a very drawn-out gifting experience.  I’ve already posted [...]

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  • Gift-Giving

    Gift-Giving

    After suffering through a miniature panic attack a little over a week ago due to the realization that the time to stock up my gift closet was running out (thanks for the heads up QVC), I quickly pulled it together and managed a good amount of retail therapy.  It could have been any number of [...]

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  • I’m not a “Crafter”

    I’m not a “Crafter”

    Have you ever noticed that the Christmas holiday brings with it the expectation that all those who celebrate will do so with creativity and imagination?  There are cookies to bake, Christmas cards to craft, gingerbread houses to construct and candy to make.  Your neighbors are decorating their front porches with wreaths and adorable little candy [...]

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