holiday things

  • Holiday shoutout.

    It’s time to start putting away the lights, and the tree, and the wreath, and the decorative knicknacks around the house and the eight foot penguin. Yes, I said the eight foot penguin. LOL. While my friends and family have made it a Christmas for the record books, nobody came through like my hubby. I… Read more


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  • Happy New Year.

    So, today is the absolute last day of 2007. One thing that I can say about 2007 is that whether things were good or bad, it was not dull. LOLOL. Al hit the big 1-0. Little A started preschool. Nat turned 7. and Max turned 1. He seems to have packed a lot into his… Read more


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  • The Gift

    My husband’s cousin and her husband live in Dallas. She’s one of his few family members in the states so I try to keep in touch when I can. They have a daughter who is around Al’s age, so I try to send something to her when I can. It always takes me a bit… Read more


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  • Christmas was wonderful.

    We had a wonderful Christmas. We had lots of great gifts from our family and our friends. We had a wonderful dinner and to top everything off, it snowed. On Christmas! All of the cooking kept my husband and I busy but everything came out wonderful. He made an Indian pudding out of pistachios, almonds… Read more


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