Last year we spent Christmas at my mom’s house in Texas. Since we were flying in, taking a lot of gifts seemed impractical, and not within our budget anyway, so we chose to do a gift exchange instead. I was fine with that, but also thought it would be nice to give a little something […]
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A semi-homemade Christmas
Visions of cold medicine dance in my head
Not only do I have a cold, but I also seem to have caught a case of writer’s block. Or is it blogger’s block? Now that just sounds funny. I think my upcoming Holiday Gift Guide is to blame because that’s all I’ve been thinking about these past few days. So since I can’t think […]
Maya’s artwork
Maya is getting better at controlling the mouse. This is her and a Panda friend.
Green Festival DC
I’m trying little by little to go green, so I thought what a better way to learn about this than to go to Green Festival this past Saturday! Green Festival is the world’s largest environmental expo, run by Co-op America and the Global Exchange. Featuring over 350 eco-friendly businesses, 125 speakers, countless workshops, films, kid’s […]
Ghirardelli Luxe Milk Chocolate
Really good chocolate is hard to come by. The kind that you just savor bite by bite, and because of its richness, can just have a tiny square and be completely satisfied. Thanks to Mom Central, I was recently introduced to Ghirardelli’s new Luxe Milk line. Rich, creamy and all-natural, it’s that kind of chocolate! […]
