Evie, "Does George really have to go?"  Me to Evie, "Honey, we've talked about this.  Yes.  George was a wonderful Christmas tree. We're grateful for his service and hope he {and his surprise nest of little spiders} enjoyed the novelty...

I like to try to make connections between what's going on and what we're feeling.  If I had to make a best guess, I'd say our last year was all about strangling every last second of fun out of every...

As we wait {drumming fingers wildly on the table}, we decided to take advantage of our time with family.  We planned a day trip to Santa's Village in Jefferson, NH. We all had a great time.  It was a busy...