Carol of the Bells, Lindsey Stirling
to the flying, walking, waddling, lumbering, gliding, swimming friends: Happy Christmas Eve Eve!
favorite holiday memory
This was a long and arduous holiday season for me. I always start enjoying the season as soon as Christmas is over, because that is when I finally relax. I’m … Continue reading
Sew What 2
Here are some sewing projects I’m working on for the holidays. This one above is a set of four cloth napkins. They will be given to my dear mama friend … Continue reading
GIFT GUIDE: gifts poor people can give their rich relatives to win at gifting
GIFT GUIDE: part 1 Where “Poor” and “Rich” are in comparison to the American middle class. Appropriate for Hannukah, Christmas, or other Winter celebrations like “Snowed in with my alcoholic … Continue reading
I don’t love Christmas
Is that a better title than “I hate Christmas”? – because that is what I really wanted to write. As a child, I loved Christmas. We didn’t have any extended … Continue reading
if you are a Christian, what do you think about the pagan tradition of a holiday tree?
and if you are a Pagan, what do you think about the Christians using an evergreen tree as a symbol of their Christmas celebration? I like to think of the … Continue reading
Thanksgiving: A Day of Mourning
In honor of Thanksgiving. I love that we have a holiday just to celebrate thankfulness. But the truth is the origins of this holiday are rooted in a glorified and … Continue reading
I stand with Standing Rock
I let this happen. We all let this happen. Every day that I get in my car and drive our kids to school and drive myself to work and drive … Continue reading
Sew What
I did some sewing today. These will be a gift for my mother-in-law. Two matching potholders and four napkins. The poinsettia fabric I bought last year and made her an … Continue reading