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At our house, the holidays just aren’t complete without…cookies! In fact, since the boys were young, I’ve realized that the entire week leading up to Christmas is just one continuous sugar high! There are the treats at school parties, goodies arriving in the mail from friends and family, and of course lots of cookie baking at home! So, I’ve just learned to embrace it!

My Favorite Holiday Cookies

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I love gifts that come from the heart, particular ones that are handmade or involve photographs! So, one of my favorite holiday traditions is to sit down and make some fun crafts together with my boys.

Fun Holiday Crafts for the Whole Family

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As a kid, I was always in awe of the magic of Santa (and the Easter bunny, tooth fairy, etc.). Even as an adult, I still enjoy anything otherworldly and magical (I read a lot of Leigh Bardugo, V.E. Schwab, and of course J.K. Rowling!) So, in our family, it gives me great joy to […]

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