Printables aren’t just for kids. Adults love them too. They’re an easy way to dress up your home decor and make it a little festive, especially on a budget. I’m a writer, not an artist but I have a lot of blogging friends that are pretty handy when it comes to desktop publishing. Hope you…
Surviving holiday travel with kids
Thanks to my friends at Rainboot Media for sponsoring today’s discussion. As always, the opinions are my own. It’s holiday travel time and that can put a bit of fear into every parent’s life. If you’re lucky, your child sleeps in the car on the way to Grandma’s house. If your kid was like mine,…
Call me names all you want. I can’t hear you!
They are staring at me. Giving me the evil eye every time I walk by. I’ve tried to ignore them, walk faster and of course, look away but they constantly taunt me. “What a loser!” they say to each other. “She’s so embarrassed, she can’t even look at us.” And, in a way they are…
Help! I’m a holiday hoarder!
A couple of weeks ago I joked on Facebook that I had way to much holiday wrap and might need a twelve-step program because I was a hoarder. I had gone down to the basement looking for a gift bag and found an entire tub of bags, bows and paper that I didn’t know existed….
Santa’s not real
When Rosie was little, her daddy and I made a deal. As soon as she didn’t believe in Santa Claus, Christmas presents in our home would cease. Not the Rosebud, just for us (actually in hindsight I think I originally said the whole ball of wax would go away, but over a decade later, I’ve…
