The Week In Review: November 26, 2016

Highlights of the Week It's been a busy week! On Tuesday, Smarty and her Papa returned from Florida, and my parents flew in to spend...

Let's Be Grateful...

We are busy, we are rushed, we are overwhelmed with demands of everyday lives. But Thanksgiving gives an opportunity to pause and reflect on...

Multi Sensory Christmas Card

Are you still sending out Christmas cards? We are in a rapidly diminishing category of people who still enjoy sending and receiving "re...

The Week in Review: November 19, 2016

Highlights of the Week This week, we enjoyed the last warm days of Indian summer before our weather suddenly flipped to bitter cold (we...

12 Poinsettia Crafts for Christmas

Did you know that I have never seen a poinsettia plant before I came to the United States? That's right - it was not known in the former...

The Sun Still Rises

When the results of presidential election became clear in the evening of November 8, I was out having a business dinner with my colleagues. ...

15 Nutcracker Crafts for Christmas Season

I have a confession to make. My Christmas season starts not by turning to Christmas music, but starting to listen to the Nutcracker somewher...