Making my kids hate me one post at a time.
That moment when your kindergartner wakes you up because Santa has come and you pad out in your socked feet just hoping to grab a cup of coffee before the paper-shredding begins and then you see something peeking in your front door and you knit your brows, puzzled, but it’s followed immediately by a delighted […]
The best thing about Chrismukkah and the worst thing about Chrismukkah? One word. Two perspectives. Kid: The best thing about Chrismukkah is the presents. So many presents! Parent: The worst thing about Chrismukkah is the presents. So many presents! This is one aspect of combining Christmas and Hannukah that we haven’t figured out how to […]
Merry Chrismukkah from our house to yours! The 12 Days Of Chrismukkah On the 1st day of Chrismukkah, my true love gave to me a Hannukah bush and a Christmas tree. On the 2nd day of Chrismukkah, my true love gave to me 2 dreidels spinning and a Hannukah bush and a Christmas tree. On […]
Last year, I took Asher to Macy’s so he could put his carefully crafted (by me) Dear Santa letter directly into Santa’s very own mailbox. I made him stand on tippy toes and pretend to put the letter in the box for 10 minutes while I took photo after photo. It was the kind of […]
I love the Elf on the Shelf. Not because he’s “cute.” Seeing as I’ve had a crippling fear of creepy-looking dolls coming alive at night and grabbing my feet when I step out of bed since I saw Chucky way back when, I don’t tend to think things like this are “cute.” I love the […]
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