Holiday Decor To Date
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Holiday Decor To Date

There is finally some progress on the holiday decorating around the house. Well, it seems like there is a method to my madness because in addition to holiday decorating, I am also trying to deep clean each and every room. Knowing this will take me a bit more time, I am energized when I hear…

Prepping for Holiday Decorations
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Prepping for Holiday Decorations

Over the years, I heavily decorate for the holidays. But this year, I am scaling back quite a bit. I think it has to do with the fact that the last several months have been overwhelming and I’m up for some simplicity. Do you ever feel like you are so busy yet nothing seems to…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

Happy Saturday and post-Thanksgiving weekend! I hope you had a wonderful holiday. Ours took a bit of a different turn. My husband is feeling a bit under the weather and in light of being extra cautious, we moved the dinner outside while he rested inside. Welcome to the last Saturday Meanderings in November where we…

A Determined Woman = Thanksgiving
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A Determined Woman = Thanksgiving

It turns out there is a strong woman behind Thanksgiving as a national holiday. Known as the “Mother of Thanksgiving“ Sarah Josepha Hale was a prominent writer (she wrote “Mary had a Little Lamb”) and editor, promoting women’s issues. In addition to her publishing work, Hale was a committed advocate for women’s education (including the creation of…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

Is it possible another week has gone by? It’s a glorious day here and I am so excited to share with you all the fun things that crossed my path this week. Welcome to Saturday Meanderings! Reading List Every night I try and read before bed. It is part of my winding down ritual before…