Monthly Archives: December 2010

2010 Year in Review Mini-Album

I can’t believe another year has come and gone.  I thought it was just me thinking the year flew by, but thankfully many of my friends have expressed this same sentiment. One of the things I’m hoping to work on … Continue reading

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Christmas Memories 2010

I’ve started taking down some of the Christmas decorations around the house.  I don’t know if it’s my imagination, but I swear my collection of wreaths, candles, and assorted holly and pinecone doodads grows just a little bigger every year.  Before … Continue reading

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Providence

This is where it all started. I honestly can’t believe it’s been 18 years since that first Christmas together.  I could never have imagined the journey my life has been – the joy, the heartbreak, the trials, and the victories.   … Continue reading

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Well, Hello Dollies

Tradition is very important to me and especially so at Christmas.  Case in point – Hello Dollies.  As long as I can remember, my mom has always made them at Christmas.  Now I make Hello Dollies at Christmas.  The funny … Continue reading

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Christmas Traditions – New and Old

Every year, my daughter and I make Christmas sugar cookies.  It’s one of our favorite traditions. This year, during one of our numerous trips to Target, my daughter found a gingerbread house kit on the holiday aisle.  We’ve always wanted … Continue reading

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