I was determined to have a stress-free Christmas this year and I actually pulled it off! I lost about a month of prep time due to the asthma-attack-from-hell so I just scaled back my expectations. So what if the tree wasn’t decorated until two days before Christmas. It’s still beautiful: I didn’t put out every…
Photo-A-Day Challenge: Day 27 “Night Time”
We always leave up our tree until Chris’ birthday on January 10th. I’m always a little taken aback when I hear that someone has taken their tree down on Christmas day or the day after. I mean, to each his own but I enjoy the tree and decorations most during the week or two following…
Photo-A-Day Challenge: Day 22 “Tradition”
We celebrated Christmas today with our kids because this was the time everyone could be here. It isn’t the day which is important but being together. Chris and Kadi came over in their pajamas and then Lisa and Justin showed up shortly after. We had our traditional Christmas breakfast of homemade waffles, bacon and mimosas….
Photo-A-Day Challenge: Day 14 “Christmas Tree”
I finally got the last of the ornaments on the tree this evening. I started putting the tinsel on but since I insist on doing it one strand at a time, it takes awhile!