My Father’s Response to the Holiday Simplification Plan

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Last week, I wrote a blog about simplifying the holiday decorations to make Thanksgiving and Christmas less stressful. Below is my father’s response. Read it and you’ll understand where my sense of humor comes from. Hello Youngest Progeny: Okay so you have come up with a great plan, but how does that help me contend with your Mother who is … Read More

Surviving the Holiday Season

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I have a love/hate relationship with the holidays. I love baking Christmas cookies and spending time with family, but there is so much pressure for everything to be perfect. If you don’t have a ten foot tree decorated with home made ornaments that would make Martha Stewart weep with joy, then you’re a slacker. If you don’t stand in line … Read More