holidays

Christmas Tag…I’m It!

December 22, 2012

So, there’s this holiday “game” floating around cyberspace now where bloggers are tagging each other to answer questions about Christmas and then they have to tag a few other bloggers. It’s sort of like a chain-letter, blogger-style with a holiday theme. I love it. And, I love it for two reasons. First, it’s giving me […]

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Oh Boy Mom’s Holiday Wish List

December 13, 2012

We celebrate both Hanukkah and Christmas in our house, so there are lots of lists here this time of year. Every year it seems to become more difficult to gift the boys with something they really want that either a) doesn’t cost more than our monthly mortgage or b) isn’t a friggin’ video game. You’ve […]

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5 Gifts Your Boys Will Hate

November 28, 2012

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone, December is almost here, so it’s time to get serious about holiday shopping. It’s not easy buying presents for three boys, who no longer dream about the trendy toys they see advertised this time of year. They are way past the Fisher Price, plastic toy stage […]

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The Dreaded Holiday Photo Session

November 5, 2012

Every year, usually during a sunny, crisp fall day, the boys know I’m going to come after them with my camera.  They dread it almost as much as their annual flu shot. “Guys, it’s such a beautiful day.  Let’s take the photo for the holiday card.” As soon as the words are out of my […]

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