Tag Archives: Christmas

Skipping holidays

Posted on August 28, 2019 by

While I was walking the dog and gazing up at the sliver of moon hanging onto the night, I  was planning the long weekend ahead (it’s Labor Day here in the US). You see there’s an order coming in that … Continue reading →

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Nuts to you

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

Growing up in America, most of us know that margarine containers rarely contained margarine. They were used to store leftovers. Which made finding the margarine a bit of a game. It also seems that those containers rarely had missing lids/bottoms … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2017 by

For those of you who celebrate it, Merry Christmas! May you spend today surrounded by family and friends.

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Cookie Time

Posted on November 20, 2017 by

As I am slowly putting away my Halloween decorations, I am stocking up on essentials for the next season. Cookie Season! My oldest daughter is coming over on Friday and together we will get a jump on the cookie baking. … Continue reading →

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Is This How Crazy Starts?

Posted on September 11, 2017 by

A while ago I purchased a few earring kits on clearance from Oriental Trading Company. This weekend, while I binged on Netflix, I thought I would make some of the sets. Actually, all the pairs came in groups of six. … Continue reading →

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What the Dickens Happened to Halloween?

Posted on September 21, 2015 by

So, I do on occasion go to the store. Lately, it has been making me cry. Where has Halloween gone. At the beginning of September with the back to school stuff going on, I can understand the dearth of ghouls, … Continue reading →

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Friday Funny—Links of Laughter

Posted on December 20, 2013 by

Trying again from the home computer not my iPad: http://www.wimp.com/banddogs/ “If you’ve seen a better picture than this picture of a dog dressed as two dogs carrying a present, send it to me.” I’m not sure if this was on … Continue reading →

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Bah Humbug Beginnings

Posted on December 9, 2013 by

I love Christmas. I love the lights, the food, the family and the smells of the holidays. We bought our Christmas tree on Friday and I woke up in the early hours of Saturday morning thinking there was a fire … Continue reading →

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Need A Little Christmas Now!

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

I love Christmas. Ahem, I love Christmas after Thanksgiving through August:-) So it is with great sadness that I always take down my Christmas decorations the weekend after New Years. I can’t stand those Grinches that remove their lights the … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Village, Chapter One

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

As we head into the Christmas season, I find that I have to struggle with the tax code to figure out how to estimate taxes. So, while I’m trying to prevent my head from exploding, I’m posting the first 3 … Continue reading →

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