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Oh, Christmas Tree

I’m writing this while basking in the warm glow of our Christmas tree, covered in ornaments we’ve spent a lifetime collecting. Every year, I think our tree is the most beautiful one I’ve ever seen, but I’m biased. It’s filled with old incandescent twinkle lights (I can’t bring myself to buy those obscenely bright LED […]

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Don’t forget to yell Uno!

This kids Uno-themed birthday party was a wild one. Our son looks forward to his birthday celebration every year. While I don’t entertain at our house very often, I enjoy planning a fun, themed party for kids and family to celebrate our little one, who is growing increasingly closer to his teenage years. Who knows […]

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