Holiday Blues

Holiday Blues

For some strange reason, this has been a very difficult holiday season for me so far. I have felt very homesick, missing my mom, missing Idaho where I used to live, and missing my good friends back home. I suppose it is probably because we are not going anywhere and...
Blending Traditions

Blending Traditions

The holidays are coming, sooner than later at this point. We start thinking about Christmas shopping around the time the fireworks stop exploding. It’s the only way to budget with five kids. Holidays can be a wonderful time of year, but for blended families,...