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Category: Holidays

I don’t know about you, but after the holiday celebration, I’m ready to kick back with a good movie. Here

Today I’m thrilled to introduce something new. It’s called Paper Gains: a Guide to Gifting Children Great Books from Modern

I can remember the exact moment when Christmas shopping stopped being fun for me. I was at a local mall,

Recently I’ve been having two kinds of crafty thoughts. After spending tons of time writing these past few months, I

Christmas was exactly one month ago, and I’m sure you’re ready to move on. In fact, you already have. But

We’re an open-the-presents-Christmas-morning family, but a few weeks ago my husband told me he’d be working Christmas morning. (I cried.)

A few years ago, I totally changed my approach to stocking stuffers. I love it. And so do my kids.

When it’s time to buy Christmas gifts for the kids in my life, I don’t want want to buy them

I’m not a decorating guru, but I’ve got one thing figured out: My surroundings have a huge impact on my

When I’m choosing a gift for somebody I love, I want to get them some something they’ll appreciate and not

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