Christmas Time Is Here! It’s almost Christmas time, darling. So you know what that means? Getting cozy by the fire, grabbing a cup of hot cocoa or a Hot Toddy, and cuddling up with your pets and/or favorite person! Some of the best memories your children or grandchildren may have when they’re older is watching […]

Making the Holiday Season Joyful During the Pandemic We all want happiness and joy in our lives, particularly on special occasions that we wait for and anticipate whether they happen once, like a wedding, or repeat themselves yearly as Christmas and Hanukkah do. Holiday traditions play a significant role in shaping these special occasions, helping […]

Like Mother Like Daughter: The Story of Traveling Dishes I don’t often talk about my role as a grandmother or mother because a few of the children in our family require their privacy. And, I have suffered for telling what I think are wonderful family stories. I wonder what would have happened if I had […]

  How do you shop for a man? Well, it is not easy! But, I love buying presents for my husband, especially this time of the year! Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to shop for a man! I have a feeling you are on the same page with me, darling. Am I right? Whenever I […]

Do you have sensitive skin, darling? Does the harsh winter weather where you live only make it worse? Caring for your skin during the winter months may require some extra love and patience if you’re subjected to dry extremes, such as the freezing chill outside and all sorts of materials (like that favorite wool scarf […]