Jamie’s Easy Gingerbread Men
How about a great holiday gift idea…… We wanted to take credit for this recipe, but after a few trials of our own, Jamie found a great tutorial video for gingerbread cookie baking at The Joy of Baking...
View ArticleYou’re a Mean One…….
There are some Christmas traditions that instantly restore all the childhood wonder of the season. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is one of those traditions. On December 18, 1966, CBS broadcast How...
View ArticleRed, Yellow & Green
I hoard…. Lots of things…like pages from old magazines. Usually the whole magazine, but occasionally just a few pages. Like this spread from the December 1996 issue of Country Living. (ignore the...
View ArticleHi Fi Holiday
This one’s inspired by my dear friend Bronson. We’ve been emailing and texting each other for over 10 years. But in all that time we’ve never met in person; until about 2 months ago. We’re the same age...
View ArticleJust Like the Ones I Used to Know…….
Watching a movie with me is like an episode of “Pop Up Video”. You’re guaranteed to hear trivia throughout the next 2 plus hours. Add my 2 brothers into the mix and it’s 3 times the trivia. Very few...
View ArticleWhere Does it All Go?
January is by far the saddest month of the year. All the holiday decorating that we feverishly do the weekend after Thanksgiving, has to come down, get boxed up and stored…… Saddest month of the year,...
View ArticleChristmas in New York City
The older I get…..the fewer material things I really want for Christmas. This year, instead of buying each other things we don’t really need, Jamie and I decided to take a short trip. So we boarded...
View ArticleShe’s Got Star Quality
We’ve been known to hand-make some pretty intricate Holiday cards in the past. But, I’ve had this particular picture in my “Next Christmas” folder for years now…Looks like perfect inspiration for this...
View ArticleLucy in the Sky with Diamond Dust
When I was just a tot, one of my favorite TV shows was I Love Lucy. Still is, by the way. Just to be clear, I had no idea how old the show was at the time. I just assumed that every woman who lived in...
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