The Day After

The day after a great Christmas, Boxing Day by tradition. For us it’s a quiet day. Actually our entire holiday season so far has been quiet. The kids were here both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. We did finger foods on Christmas Eve, and a sit down dinner Christmas Day. No one person did all … Continue reading The Day After

Why decorate?

I’ve asked myself this question several times since Thanksgiving day. I’m surrounded by people who could care less if the house has any decorations. And some who are true Scrooges (not my husband for clarity he’s cool). Okay Scrooges is harsh, but what do you call people who have no interest in the holidays and … Continue reading Why decorate?

It’s all about family

For the next week, it’s all about family visiting and being in the moment. And while I may post pictures on Instagram (JWSodypop), it’s highly unlikely I’ll continue to post here for the week. Hopefully I won’t get busy and forget to post after this week, but it’s not yet an ingrained habit. Under this … Continue reading It’s all about family