Letter to Santa

Charlie is almost 13 years old. He is past the believing in Santa stage but I still make him write out a Christmas Wish List to share with family and friends. This year I reminded Charlie to write out his Wish List. After a huge sigh and eye roll, this is what I got. I […]

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Ribbon Wreath Christmas tutorial

{Originally published December 2010} Five years later I still use my Candy Cane wreaths on my chair backs in the dining room. Classic decorations never go out of style!  You still have time to make your own before the holiday. Or do like I did, make them after Christmas and store for the next year. […]

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Cracked tailbone and dead car battery

I am soooo ready for 2012 to be over!  It seems the knocks just keep on acomin’ over here. Volunteering has once again proven hazardous to my health and wellbeing.  Once again it involved the PTO and a hand truck. To quote the principal “at least this time you weren’t hurt on school property”.   Wednesday […]

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SnoFest parade

Charlie’s Cub Scout Pack participated in the local annual SnoFest parade on Saturday.   Elizabeth

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Conversations with Charlie – Decorating the Christmas Tree

Every day after Thanksgiving Charlie asked when we could decorate the tree. It was something I was dreading this year. Hubby had just died 2 months earlier. Decorating the tree was always a big family event for the 3 of us. The following Thursday Charlie and I started putting the ornaments on the tree. The […]

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