It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like …
Whoa! Is that my husband hanging from the roof? Yep, it sure is. It is that time of year again and I am getting my Christmas lights up! I love my Christmas lights. They aren’t anything fancy. No blow...
View ArticleMy Christmas Wish List
I am very excited to share my Christmas Wish List with everyone, and to give you the opportunity to participate in the contest, as well. Enjoy!! Mama’s Holiday Wish List Meme TodaysMama (link to:...
View ArticleO’ Christmas Tree, O’ Christmas Tree
“It’s Falling!!!” Is what my brother-in-law cried out on Friday night as we were putting up our Christmas tree. He was trying to get the lights going, my husband was frying up some burritos, and I was...
View ArticleMemory Clips –
Memories are like movies clicking through our heads, and every year I strive to make good movies for my kids to look back on. I remember things from my childhood fondly, and I want them to have those...
View ArticleOn The Second Day of Christmas… Chocolate Truffle Cookies
Chocolate?? I don’t know what I think about that – I am an abnormal chocolate lover. I love milk chocolate that melts in your mouth and anything white chocolate, BUT I don’t like chocolate milk,...
View ArticleOn The Third Day of Christmas … Peppermint Bark
Peppermint, peppermint, peppermint. I love peppermint. When I was pregnant with my daughter I taught 3rd grade and all of my students knew my affinity for peppermint, so at Christmas I received all...
View ArticleCalgon Take Me Away … A Holiday Gift Idea
Escape! After my day, I need an escape! It starts early with a little voice calling “Mama” from the other room, which when not answered immediately escalates into full-blown cries. Then it is followed...
View ArticleOn The Fourth Day of Christmas… Eggnog Fudge
All things holiday are EGGNOG and FUDGE! When I think about Christmas treats, eggnog ranks right at the top. Now I must say, I am not much of an eggnog drinker, but my boys can’t wait for the right...
View ArticleOn the Ninth Day of Christmas … Peanut Butter Truffles
I cannot believe how time is flying this Christmas season. The neighborhood kids are on Christmas break, not my son though, he spent last week figuring out how to not do his schoolwork so now he is in...
View ArticleTwas The Night Before Christmas … Texas Style
A family tradition! When my son was very little we started taking him every Christmas to a neighborhood near us that a unique holiday tradition, that we absolutely love. The week before Christmas we...
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