We do “Christmas” on Christmas Eve

When you ask different people what Christmas is about you’ll get different answers. Peace Joy Love Family Traditions PRESENTS!! Christmas, to this family, is enhanced by those things, HOWEVER, Christmas is about celebrating the birth of Jesus. No, He wasn’t born in the winter. Yes, Christians kind of took over the winter solstice celebrations andContinue reading “We do “Christmas” on Christmas Eve”

Meeting an old friend for the first time

Well, she’s not old, and I guess she’s only an old friend in the new technology sense in that if it happened last week it’s already old news and, like, that’s so moments ago. I thought it was a catchy title. Julie, of My Life With Boys…, and I are blog buddies. I think weContinue reading “Meeting an old friend for the first time”

Open letter to the mall kiosk salespeople

Dear mall kiosk salespeople, Oh my freaking word. If homicide were legal I think I’d be a professional. I wish my looks could kill because then you’d be gone and I wouldn’t even have to wash my hands.* I’m not sure if you’ve ever considered this or not, but when I go to the mallContinue reading “Open letter to the mall kiosk salespeople”

Let’s Say Thanks

There is always more we can do for our deployed troops, especially during the holidays. This is one of the easiest ways to show you care. At this Xerox site you can pick a card, add a message, click send and that’s it. It couldn’t get any simpler. So even the procrastinators out there (pointingContinue reading “Let’s Say Thanks”

Where is my bleeping brain?

There comes a point in time when you realize that it is not possible to pay to become smarter. In common sense that is. I graduated from college, I really did, with honors even. That proves that I have some kind of book smarts, or at least I know how to study to pass aContinue reading “Where is my bleeping brain?”