No I am not dead. I have however, conquered the post office!  My Christmas cards have been mailed.  The packages traveling to long distance friends and family have almost all been mailed.  Hooray.  It’s been hanging over my head for multiple days, and I’m so glad that it’s done, even…

This was probably the warmest year ever for Christmas cutting day.  It was almost a little disconcerting.  We had so much snow during the last part of October and November, but over the last 10 days our temperatures have been in the lower 40’s, and almost all of the snow…

Even if it is icy, you can’t go to the beach and leave your boots on.  Baby Cousin Elizabeth didn’t want to be left out either. Critter in the Candy:  a family board game tradition that just keeps going. Who doesn’t love a board game with a popper, right?