Holidays + Seasons

There's something to be said about a body that grows and births three babies. I mean, think about it, really... What starts as the size of a poppy seed eventually exits the body as a breathing, crying, beautiful tiny human. A...

When there are treats galore for Christmas and each one cuter than the next what is a Jewish girl to do?  Last year my kids wanted to bring a fun treat to the teenagers who help with their Sunday...

When it comes to holiday shopping, busy schedules and traffic always put a damper on the be merry part.  We thought we would do a little work for you and showcase some of our favorite places (online too) that have...

During the holidays, people tend to spend lots of time with their families. This often means that people end up traveling long distances to be with their loved ones. Some people may fly, while others may end up taking...

“You’re eating Christmas dinner at Waffle House?!” my mom texted, in reply to a photo I sent of my infant gnawing on a plastic coffee creamer cup last December 25. Well...yes. In my sweats, actually. While my daughter uses her...

If your calendar is bedecked with special holiday events this Christmas season, here are 5 tips (from a professional makeup artist) to glam up your mom makeup for a festive night out on the town. Every holiday season, I look...

Gratitude, thankfulness, grateful. These are words that come to mind as Thanksgiving nears. Naturally, I think of myself as a grateful person, but after the latest tragedies that have struck our nation (hurricanes, and shootings, and wildfires, and more), I've...

“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” Today, perhaps this motto should include plague and politics! Seriously though, I know a bunch of people who would...

I love Thanksgiving. A holiday that revolves around food is pretty much right up my alley. I also love that it’s a celebration that doesn’t have anything to do with getting stuff! Add in the fact that it’s the...

A few years ago, my New Year's resolution was to never again make a New Year's resolution. I had a bad habit of setting my goals way too high and then falling short every single year which left me...