Posts Tagged ‘christmas’

Disconnecting to Reconnect

[P.S. My feed has changed, so visit my blog to get the new URL for Google Readers.] Two and a half weeks of disconnection from the Big Wide World. No TV, no computer, very few video games. It was superb. Heavenly. Beautiful. (Now that my laptop is away and taking longer than anticipated to repair and [...]

It’s Snowing in Vegas!

Seriously! We woke up late this morning, looked outside, then looked a little harder. It was flippin’ snowing! We were outside in short sleeve shirts just yesterday! You’d think we’d never seen it the way we stood at the window and shivered admired it. We do occasionally get some flurries but rarely anything that sticks.  And [...]

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Where’s my escape Claus?

“Mom, tell me the truth. Is he real or not? I want the truth.” He isn’t settling for the sidestep aversion type answers that are really questions that enable you to avoid being put on the spot. “Some people believe in Santa and some do not. What do you think?” :angst: So that you better [...]

Happy New ChristmaHanuKwanSolstice!

“Happy Holidays” is just too impersonal and “Merry Christmas” leaves a lot of people out. So there ya go. It does not feel like anything close to Christmas-time! If it were not for Z insisting on the holiday music station and “gently” reminding us of our festive duties, we’d probably forget all together. Not to [...]