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Good Friday and the Tomé Hill
There are certain traditions that stick with you, no matter how long it’s been since you’ve done them. And for me, Good Friday and the pilgrimage up Tomé Hill is…
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Watching the Rose Bowl Parade in Real Life
Going to the Rose Bowl Parade has been on my bucket list since before I even knew about bucket lists. I remember sitting on the floor every New Year’s Day,…
A Laid-back Christmas
I know the title of this post may remind you of a Hallmark movie name, but I can assure you there were no crazy sappy moments from our Christmas day….
Cherishing the Present with Christmas Traditions
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HolidayWithGlade #CollectiveBias Last year we made the hard decision to stay home for…
Staying Home for the Holidays
I grew up with a very large and close extended family—I have more than two dozen first cousins, and now many of them all have families and kids of their…
Holiday Card 2012
Happy Monday! I’m feeling generous today, so I’m going to fill you in on a little tidbit of my life: I’m a procrastinator. I don’t mean to be one, but…
Nontraditional Anniversary Gifts
Thanks for all of your sweet anniversary messages! I love that we’re embarking on our fourth year together—so much to look forward to! My husband and I are both procrastinators,…
Something Blue
My wedding gown was simple. There wasn’t any lace, beading, or bling, but the silk taffeta had a slight shimmer to it when I swayed in the light. Once alterations…