Category Archives: Holidays
Christmas: The 2014 Edition (Let’s Make Chinese Desserts!)
This is the best Christmas that I have had since… well I don’t know. I think it was better than 2011 and 2012 (but those were pretty great) and it definitely kicks every Christmas’s ass before 2011 and last year, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Family, food, Holidays, home, Personal, recipes, Relationships
Tagged "Chinese desserts", "Chinese food", "family get-together", "fortune cookie", "peanut butter balls", baking, chocoholic, chocolate, fortunes, holiday, party, tradition, traditions
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‘Tis The Season: Getting Ready For Christmas
We’re only four days away from Christmas. But this year it’s weird. Normally my husband and I are busy, scrambling to finish Christmas cards or wrap gifts, or get the last few for the people who are impossible to get … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Family, Holidays, home, Life, Personal
Tagged "hard year", "home repair", "unexpected expenses", gifts, giving, money, receiving, tradition, traditions
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Black Friday Madness – Emphasis On The MADNESS
Every year I shake my head in utter disbelief at the craziness that is Black Friday. I mean I love saving money. I am incredibly frugal and taking advantage of a sale or buying something for less makes me see … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Friday, deals, madness, save money, shopping, tradition, waste of time
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Happy Thanksgiving! The 2014 Edition
So this Thanksgiving we are doing something a little different, and that is – we’re not doing much. I’m surprisingly okay with that, in fact I don’t want to do anything big or be social or go out or have … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Holidays, home, Life, Thoughts
Tagged "food times", "good food", "laid back", comedy, dinner, friends, fun, gratitude, thankful, Thanksgiving, tradition
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Happy Halloween (It’s All About The Candy For Me)
Halloween is fun, but I’m not someone who is incredibly into the holiday, like some people I know. I have friends and family whose favorite holiday falls on October 31. For me, I like it enough. I never really got … Continue reading
