Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021!

It seems like everyone is happy to be saying goodbye to 2020. Even though hanging up a new wall calendar doesn’t make anything everything better, it does help me look forward to what we all hope will be better days ahead. So, Hello 2021! Please don’t let us down like 2020 did.

2021 Blogger Collage

We’re all jumping for joy on New Year’s Day!

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Celebrating The New Year At The January Coffee Date

Is this the most welcome, most celebrated New Year’s Day ever??? While I usually take my coffee with a splash of half-and-half, today might call for something extra. Deborah and I want to thank you all for helping us get through 2020 together, and encourage you to visit new blogs in the link up.

champagne toast bitmojis

Cheers to 2021!

Grab the html code for the coffee date badge here:

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Unwrapping Christmas

It’s my favorite time of the year–the week between Christmas and New Year’s when the stress of the holiday is behind me and the pressure of resolutions, goals, and a new set of to-do lists is still a few days off.

2020 Christmas Tree

I can bask in the glow of the Christmas tree, nibble on peppermint bark and Christmas cookies, and enjoy the clutter of presents that aren’t yet put away.

Help us ring in 2021 at the Ultimate Coffee Date link up! We’ll toast the New Year on Friday and keep the coffee brewing and the champagne flowing!

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Christmas Runfessions

Since Santa already stopped by our house, it’s safe to reveal how naughty I’ve really been in this special Christmas edition of Runfessions. I promise you won’t get coal in your stocking if you visit the runfessional hosted at Marcia’s Healthy Slice.

Merry Christmas Bitmoji

Deborah and I will be hosting a special New Year’s Day Ultimate Coffee Date next weekend! We’ll open the (link-up) doors Friday January 1st, and keep the coffee brewing.

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Coronavirus Won’t Cancel My Christmas

Christmas is going to be different this year, but just like the Grinch couldn’t really steal Christmas, the coronavirus won’t cancel my Christmas. Celebrating safely will require changes to our usual traditions, but Christmas is still coming, even though the coronavirus hasn’t (yet) disappeared.

Two houses with holiday lights

 

Double the houses, double the fun!

If you lost a family member or friend to covid-19, it may feel like coronavirus has cancelled your Christmas. My heart goes out to you. I hope you are able to find some peace and comfort and know that you are not alone in these difficult times.

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