Category Archives: holidays
holiday traditions
This Christmas marks the 5th Christmas Josh and I have spent together. The first, we had not been dating long and he was 600 miles away. The second, he flew up on Christmas eve after a series of unfortunate events … Continue reading
christmas cookie recipes
Big, magical snowflakes have been falling all day, and I have been cooped up in my kitchen baking. There is something about those snowflakes that is so nostalgic- staring out the giant window in my kitchen I can’t help but … Continue reading
specialty food gift guide
Gourmet food specialty shops are popping up like crazy lately. Thanks to Etsy and other growing curated websites, yummy creations are literally at our fingertips. If you have ever recieved a lovely packaged box of your favorite hand-crafted treat- you … Continue reading
tree tradition
This time of year brings on so many wonderful feelings mixed in with a giant gulp of guilt. There never seems to be enough time to absorb all the magic that is there for the taking. Currently I am in … Continue reading
grateful
“[Gratitude] turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity…it makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” – Melody Beattie We hope … Continue reading