Tag Archives: Family

Dear Diary–Happy New Year!

Imagine my horror when I unwrapped this “present” at Christmas. My Mom plead ignorance as to how she “ended up with it,” but I have not let her off the hook. Luckily it was from 1977, when I was 10, … Continue reading →

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday (The Runderful Christmas Edition)

(Books from my Mom and sister-in-law. The the title of the second one is “Once A Runner.”) (My mother-in-law’s sense of humor.) (My husband gets the prize for most awesome running gift!) Did you give or receive any cool fitness-related … Continue reading →

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Not A Creature Was Stirring

It’s my favorite time of Christmas Day. The stockings are hung (and stuffed) by the chimney with care. The presents are ’round the tree. I’m sipping coffee by the glow of the tree, listening to traditional Christmas carols, waiting for … Continue reading →

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25 Questions (Christmas)

These questions are making the rounds throughout the blogosphere. I took them from Erin’s blog, but you may have seen them on other blogs too. 1. Eggnog or hot chocolate? Hot chocolate. But I probably will have one glass of … Continue reading →

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The Blessings Of Christmas Past

Last Christmas we had our family dinner on Christmas Eve instead of Christmas Day like we usually do. It took a bit more planning and organizing to be able to prepare and enjoy a feast and still make it church … Continue reading →

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