Christmas – Missing the Family

Christmas was quite different in our household this year.  We usually head to my Georgia home to spend time with the folks but given my current situation, travel was ill-advised.  So the CPA and I had planned on a nice, low-key weekend by ourselves here in DC.  I was totally fine with that too, especially [...]

Can You Believe It’s Christmas?

Am I the only one who’s completely blown away by the fact that tomorrow is Christmas?  That means that today, Thursday the 24th, is Christmas Eve.  Wow.  Where did the month go?  For that matter, where did the year go?  It seems like only yesterday we were in Georgia for the holidays, making wreaths and [...]

Santa Baby…

(Note: I do realize that the holiday season is over, but I finally uploaded my pictures from our vacation and wanted to post them since I didn’t do it while actually on vacation.  So the next couple of posts will be about Christmas – please bear with me.) For roughly the past 10-15 years, my mother [...]