Right around the time I stumbled across "My Kid's Insane Christmas Wishlist, Annotated", Elena triumphantly handed us her list. Her single-spaced, double-sided 43-item list. I couldn't resist making my own comments on her Christmas thesis. 1. Netflix. Just an excuse to watch … [Read more...] about Dear Santa, Here Are 43 Of My Favorite Things
Hendricks County: Holiday Fun & Then Some
Last weekend I had the privilege of spending the weekend with the super-cheerful, ever-accomodating staff behind Visit Hendricks County. They organized a two-day holiday-themed tour to show bloggers and travel writers some of the highlights of the place they live and work. And … [Read more...] about Hendricks County: Holiday Fun & Then Some
Merry Wrecking Ball Christmas, Y’all
It's funny how the times have changed ... For years, all I wanted was to decorate the tree without ornaments getting broken and fights over who got to hang up which ornament. It seemed like this was always impossible, then I blinked and the kids had moved on to more … [Read more...] about Merry Wrecking Ball Christmas, Y’all
InstaNovember
I realized two things today: I don't really share a lot of my Instagram photos on here. Also, I haven't posted in a week and the kids get off the bus in a few minutes, so if I don't post something right this minute it's probably not going to happen. And just like that Instapost … [Read more...] about InstaNovember
She’s Ours
When it comes to Black Friday, I am firmly planted in the No Thank You camp. I much prefer my sleep and pajamas to doorbusters and deals. Mike and I are in agreement on this, and he even commented he'd pay twice as much for something if it meant he could avoid the whole scenario. … [Read more...] about She’s Ours