This year was my first year helping out in a school class room for a holiday party. I wasn’t sure what to expect … but I did anticipate 20 wild, overstimulated 6-year-olds. Luckily, the experienced room moms showed me the ropes and explained we would divide the class into 4 small groups and rotate through …
Another easy holiday take-along for moms of picky kids: If your Thanksgiving fruit turkey was a hit, keep the momentum going with this holiday JOY fruit tray arrangement. The best part about this one is there is no fruit cut-up required. Berries and grapes are my favorite fruits because you wash them and eat them, …
If I had to pick a holiday indulgence — just one — it would be tough. But frosted sugar cookies would ultimately win out over everything else. I only make them once a year because the process of making the dough, rolling it out, cutting out the cookies, and baking them is admittedly a production. …
My House Isn’t a Macy’s Holiday Window and I’m Learning to Be OK with That In the blink of an eye, Thanksgiving weekend blew into December with a blizzard, that darn Elf on the Shelf, and a whole lot of decorations to hang. I don’t think I’ve sat down since Thanksgiving dinner yet. I’m not …
