Tag: christmas
Surviving the Holidays {Christmahannukwanzadan}
As the calendar turns to the last and most hectic month of the year, here are some tips for surviving the holidays without losing your...
10 Places to See Santa in Fairfield County
It's that time of year again – chestnuts roasting on an open fire, peace and brotherly love, warm family photos...and the jolly old fat...
My Daughter’s Christmas List May Surprise You
My daughter, Lena—2 years old—and I recently went through her toy box to put the things she doesn't play with in storage in the...
Be Merry Bucket List
My goal for this holiday season is to "be merry" and enjoy every moment I get to spend with family and friends. Here are...
Your Holiday Table 3 Ways
It's the most stressful wonderful time of the year! A whole season chock full of parties, entertaining opportunities, and endless sweets that begins and...
Elf Season
He's back! Our elf Marshmallow has returned from the North Pole bringing with him his traditional small tokens of good cheer to get...
My Christmas Bucket List
Our December is full of family get-togethers, my daughter's 2nd birthday, and holiday plans; but, I'm still hoping to make time for some holiday...
What is Christmas?
I am a holiday purist. I firmly believe no holiday should be celebrated until the major holiday before it is over, which is why...
Our Favorite Things
The Toys R Us big book of toys has already arrived, and the house is a buzz with ideas for what Santa should bring. ...
A Magical Ride to the North Pole
In a few short days, we will embark on our journey to the North Pole via a steam train in Essex, CT. It will...