I will be doing my Christmas shopping tomorrow, which includes the Christmas ham. I have to mention that it is a good idea to NOT buy a fully cooked ham. I have made that mistake before, and it sucked. This year, I’m thinking of making either a pineapple and clove ham, or one with brown [...]
Seniors love Christmas too, and here is a sweet video of a Flash Mob in Lawrence, KS. It appears to be in a Target, and these older people are having a lot of good-natured fun. It melts my heart, and I hope everyone out there remembers their grandparents, parents, and older family members this holiday [...]
I love Bill Murray – he is all time comedic genius and makes me crack up just looking at him. When I married my husband he introduced me to his favorite Christmas movie, Scrooged. Scrooged is a 1988 American comedy film, a modernization of Charles Dickens’ novella, A Christmas Carol. The film was produced and [...]
(NC)—While holiday decorating often begins with the Christmas tree, it doesn’t have to end there. As the importance of outdoor living space has increased, so too has the variety of holiday décor options. Lights Outdoor lights will help make your home the most festive house on the block. Insider Tip:A good rule of thumb is [...]
This is a super silly and fun little video for all you Christmas & cat-loving people out there. I know my sister, who is a total cat-lover is going to crack up watching this one! By the way, my Shih Tzu, Bella, got very upset with me for watching this one! The video must use [...]
When you hear “you’ll shoot your eye out” doesn’t it just scream CHRISTMAS TIME. I cannot think of a more iconic Christmas movie then A Christmas Story! Ralphie, bullies, Ovaltine, a Christmas tree, a cuss word, a duck, and a whole lot of fun make this movie so memorable. Having grown up, well at least [...]
Oh my goodness, how my heart sighs with joy when I hear the word “trifle”. Seriously, they have to be the most amazing dessert in the world. I have made an amazing trifle using store bought pound cake, lemon curd, Limoncello, homemade whipped cream, and fresh berries. Seriously, co-workers raved about it for weeks and [...]
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(ARA) – As holiday decor springs up and seasonal tunes begin to flood the airwaves, it’s time to embrace the most wonderful time of the year. If you didn’t line up on Black Friday, and decking the halls is something you typically save for the last-minute, not to worry. Lifestyle expert, celebrity stylist and television [...]
Interesting video promo showing Martha Stewart and Jennifer Garner making Christmas cookie bows and talking about their Christmas traditions. I love how Jennifer Garner talks about spending time in the kitchen with her sisters and being called “Puppy”. Did you see this Martha Stewart Christmas special? I’m bummed I missed it, but hopefully she’ll have [...]