I have a dear friend to thank for introducing me to “spritzers.” I don’t believe I had ever had one before meeting her, but she quickly converted me into a big fan. They are one of her go-to drinks, and I am nearly always offered a spritzer when I visit. …
Raise your hand if you are scrambling for last-minute gifts. I have an easy gift that is sure to please tweens, teens and even grown women. It’s an EOS Lip Balm Reindeer Christmas Card. And I know it will be a crowd please because over the last few weeks I have …
When the invite went out for a friend’s annual Christmas party it included the usual request to bring an appetizer or dessert to share. What was new about this year’s invitation was the instruction to bring a “manly appetizer.” Men eat more at her parties, she went on to explain, …
Life with eczema is a constant series of itchy, scaly, red patches. It’s miserable. But what’s more miserable than my skin itching, is watching my daughters scratch at their eczema patches. I know firsthand what it is like to itch all of the time, so it breaks my heart to …
Today is Star Wars day as the movie officially opens and people everywhere will flock to the theaters to see the movie this weekend. (I have my tickets!) For my final Star Wars interview post, it seem fitting to share what the movie’s director J.J. Abrams had to say about how …
This past weekend we had a break in the action, and we stole some family time (in between a concert and a birthday party) to watch Frosty the Snowman and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. To celebrate some much-needed family time, I decided we should make an extra special snack – Chocolate Christmas Popcorn Mix.