holidays

It’s that time of the year. Lots of holiday and Christmas parties, white elephant swaps, and other fun events. If you’re anything like me, you generally procrastinate and wind up trying to find something great at the last minute. I’m trying to embrace more perks of Amazon Prime besides my excessive book buying, so I…

Merry Christmas! Hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday! Luke 2:10-11.

I hope everyone has a blessed and Happy Easter! 5 As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe1 sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed. 6 “Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene,2 who was crucified. He has risen! He is not…

Merry Christmas! I hope everyone has a safe and joyous holiday today. Please note that the cat is sticking her tongue out in defiance.

Now that Thanksgiving is over, the Christmas season has officially started. Having worked in retail for years, I’ve spent many Decembers at the mall in the hustle and bustle of the Christmas shopping madness. So here are some of my tips for you. 1. Black Friday does not have the best sales. Yes, certain big ticket…

Thanksgiving this year was a low-key affair. Instead of a big dinner with my mom’s family or driving to Ohio to visit my dad’s, we (the parents, my sister, her husband, and I) just had dinner together. It was a refreshing change of spending a holiday with a smaller group. Obviously, we all wanted Mac…