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The Grinch Who Gave Me Back Christmas

‘Twas three nights before Christmas Eve, when all through the house, we were making our lists and checking them twice. My son, 16 years old, with his first “serious” girl friend (i.e., they’ve gone on an actual *date* to see … Continue reading

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Catching the Christmas Spirit

This week at work was a bear, but I am doing my best to get in the Christmas spirit. We had our office party on Wednesday, and I wore my “new” Christmas sweater that I got at a vintage store in … Continue reading

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Harried Holiday

Two weeks from tonight is Christmas Eve, but it isn’t the holiday that has me stressed. With a few shopping trips and a few more clicks on Amazon, I know that there will be presents under our white pre-lit Christmas … Continue reading

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The Gift of Time

Life gets stressful this time of year. Into our already busy schedules we must cram shopping, wrapping, decorating, baking, more cooking, holiday concernts, holiday parties–the list goes on. We are exhausted by all of these demands, but we try to keep up … Continue reading

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Counting My Blessings

It could take forever to write this. I am blessed in so many ways, from the “biggies” (health, family, work) to little things that make daily life enjoyable (good coffee, dark chocolate, reliable internet connections). But, here goes: My husband, … Continue reading

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