Christmas fashion has always had its “Do’s” and “Don’ts” and almost always topping the list of style “Don’ts” is the cliché ugly Christmas sweater. Until recently, ugly Christmas sweaters have been the hideous garment that everyone except sweet, old Nana didn’t want to wear. However, in the past few years, this has begun to change….
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Enjoying the Holiday
I am taking the rest of the week to enjoy the holiday with my family. There will be a post or two going on around here but I myself will not really be online at all.
Weekly Thanks and Prayers {11/23/14}
Another week over and it means that the end of the year is that much closer. I will not lie, I am thrilled that this year almost over. It has been long and painful for us. This week I am thankful that I haven’t pulled my hair out yet at all. It has all almost…
Getting Ready For the Holidays
Thanksgiving is next week and Christmas is just a few weeks away and I am sure tat everyone is getting ready for the holidays. I am actually getting ready for both of those holidays and my family’s annual holiday dinner. This event takes place between Thanksgiving and Christmas to allow everyone to spend those holidays…
Thank You Starz!
A few weeks ago I went to re-watch Outlander On Demand only to discover that it was no longer on there. All I could think was “What?” I mean I checked the Starz website and it said that the episodes would be on demand but they weren’t. What was a girl to do? Well this…
Cold Weather Safety for Kids
Even if you hate cold weather and snow now, there is a good chance that you felt a little differently as a child. You probably built snowmen, went ice-skating, and sledded down the same hill over-and-over again for hours, and don’t remember ever feeling cold. This is likely how your kids feel, too. They want…
Weekly Thanks and Prayers {11/16/14}
So this week has been really great as well. I have been saying that I could not wait for this year to be over because it has been one of those years where nothing at has gone right. I did manage to get all of my work done that I wanted to and I am…
RSV Awareness and Protection
Disclosure: This is part of a sponsored collaboration with MedImmune and Latina Mom Bloggers. However, all opinions expressed are my own.When you are a new parent all you want is a healthy, happy baby. While most parents get just that there are some parents who face the challenges of having a premature (birth at or…
Jenny’s Everyday Wholemeal Bread from Outlander Kitchen
For those of you who have been following me for a while now you know that I am obsessed with Outlander and during the hiatus I have been busying myself making various recipes from the books and series. My inspiration for all of this comes from Outlander Kitchen who is absolutely amazing and makes some…
Making the Long-Term Care Decision
Disclosure: This is part of a sponsored collaboration with Resourceful Mommy and CareConversations.org. However all opinions expressed are 100% my own. My aunt passed away last year and the family inherited my uncle, that is to say the care of him. What we didn’t realize was how much work it actually was. I already care…