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Black Friday Muffin Stop The Zavijava was packed to capacity with holiday shoppers. Jazz instrumentals of Christmas music were barely audible over the cacophony of blended conversations. Ivy leaned away from the jostling of passersby. “Okay, you’ve got my attention. … Continue readingBlack Friday Muffin Stop
Holly and Ivy Welcome to the 2021 Holiday Season Serial Romance! Holly Hannon has everything a woman could want: a big house in the suburbs, a hard-working husband, two beautiful daughters and a son on the way. So, why isn’t … Continue readingHolly and Ivy
I Think That I Shall Never See Personally, I’m an artificial tree kind of guy but I do appreciate the natural beauty of a live Christmas tree. Let’s focus on that word: 🌲 live 🎄. This month, we’re talking about … Continue readingI Think That I Shall Never See
Planning Your Holiday Feast Fall is finally here and the holidays are mere weeks away. It’s time to start thinking about how to make the season festive and delicious. The First Course Grace at meals In a lot of … Continue readingPlanning Your Holiday Feast
More And More Outdoor Decor People love to share their love of the holidays with everyone by decorating their yard and house. Some of us stay low key by hanging a wreath on the front door and maybe some candy … Continue readingMore And More Outdoor Decor
Get A Head Start On Your Season’s Greetings Hey friends, we’re halfway to Christmas and it’s a perfect time to start thinking about how you’re going to share the blessings of the year with friends and relatives. There’s no more … Continue readingGet A Head Start On Your Season’s Greetings
A Good Old-Fashioned Christmas In 3 Simple Steps In today’s high-tech, always-on-the-go world, we look to the holidays as a time to slow down and enjoy our many blessings. With all the commercialism and hubbub that threaten to make the … Continue readingA Good Old-Fashioned Christmas In 3 Simple Steps
Feliz Navidad A Todos That’s “Merry Christmas To Everyone” for those of us North of the Border. This month, we’re taking a look at Christmas traditions throughout Latin America. The region spans from the Rio Grande to Tierra del Fuego … Continue readingFeliz Navidad A Todos
An Underappreciated Classic: Ceramic Christmas Trees I don’t remember when we first got ours, perhaps when I was in Junior High or High School. What I do remember is that it brought a lot of holiday cheer. The regular Christmas … Continue readingAn Underappreciated Classic: Ceramic Christmas Trees
Nollaig Shona Dhuit The people of the Emerald Isle celebrate Christmas very much the same as people throughout the English-speaking world. Christmas trees, Santa Claus, parties and family get-togethers are the norm, but we’ll be looking at some of their … Continue readingNollaig Shona Dhuit
