Planning Your Christmas Baking
There is nothing more comforting than the smell of Christmas cookies fresh out of the oven. As a little girl, I remember eagerly watching my mom, as she would carefully remove the hot cookie sheets from the oven. I couldn’t wait to help decorate with the homemade frosting, the cinnamon candies and the multi-colored sprinkles [...]
Cat Christmas Stocking
Any pet owner will tell you that an animal that is adopted becomes a real member of the family. My family has adopted a full grown cat and he is a great addition to our clan. The year we decided to show the kitty that he is an equal by getting him his very own [...]
Baby's First Christmas Stocking
The day my son was born was truly the best day of my life. All I could think about was the great responsibility I would have of raising him and how I wanted to make every day a happy one for him. Like most new parents, I was determined to document all of his “firsts” [...]
Christmas Catalog
The other day I received a great surprise in the mail box. In among the bills was a Christmas catalog. Receiving this brought me back to memories of my childhood. My sisters and I would spend hours looking through the Sears Xmas catalog picking out the gifts we hoped Santa Claus would bring and looking [...]
Christmas Sock
I’ve had the same Christmas sock since I was three years old. My aunt is an avid knitter, and after my brother was born, she made a colorful set of Christmas socks for my whole family. You can buy a colorful stocking to hang on the fireplace at Christmastime in almost any retail store these [...]
Christmas Present for a Man
It is December again, and along with it comes the unenviable task of buying hoards of presents for the most celebrated holiday of the year. Purchasing gifts for people may come easy to some, more difficult for others, but I find buying a Christmas present for a man by far the easiest. It may seem [...]
