Each year we do something as a family to help celebrate the season. We have gone to local light shows, driven through the MegaCavern in Louisville, the KY Horsepark in Lexington and even spent a cold winter day at Dollywood. But last year we decided to check out the chilly holiday attraction ICE! Gaylord Opryland….
Can you believe it? It’s only 41 days till Christmas. If that number strikes fear in your heart and causes you to stress out, take a look at these things that we should all do this week to keep us from overstressing over the holiday season. There are a few things to do now before…
Tis the season for holiday music, eggnog, jingle bells, and Christmas Trees on the ground? Oh yes! Many people have spent hours decorating the perfect tree only to have it come crashing down before December 25th. Take a minute and read to these stories of Christmas Tree Spills & Falls and then make sure you…
Do you have a favorite candy? I do! If you spend much time around me, you’ll know that my favorite candy is peanut M&M’s® – the yellow bag! I always have a bag when I travel and reach for a bag anytime life gets crazy or I just want a quick snack. A few years…
Christmas Day is almost here. I think there are still several things that each of us need to do as we celebrate the Christmas holiday. If you’re like me, the shopping is done and now it’s time to just sit back and enjoy family and friends. Here are 7 things to do before Christmas –…
Yesterday I had the opportunity to spend some time with my 96 year old Grandma. Over the past few years when we get together, I have asked her questions and let her tell us stories about her life. Today was the perfect time to have her tell us about her favorite Christmas gift, the year…
As November began to wind down, my thoughts turned to the large box in the basement. Time to bring the tree upstairs. Wrestling it up the steps, pulling away the packaging tape, I drag out each piece. The artificial twigs are beginning to show age and are leaving a trail almost as messy as a cut…
What do you consider your most priceless possessions? I’m not talking family, friends and faith; instead, I’m talking about the tangible things you own. Do you have jewelry that has been passed on from one generation to another? Maybe you have a grandfather clock that has sentimental value. Your kids may have stuffed animals that…