What can you do with anti-vaxxer family members this Thanksgiving?
What can you do with anti-vaxxer family members this Thanksgiving?
How To Approach Budget Differences for Family Gift Exchanges
What those rubbish Christmas gifts really mean – from underwear and cheap chocolates to dodgy perfumes and new socks.
2020 Christmas etiquette do’s and don’ts
2020 is a year like no other. Add Christmas and New Year’s Eve to the list and we will have come full circle. Enjoy…
Growing up in my house, if we didn’t have 20 people for a holiday it wasn’t a holiday. Between the adult and kid tables…
How To Celebrate In A World Standing Still
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Sunday brunch dessert presentation
Holidays are a time for friends and family, the time when we cook, drink, and eat together, and celebrate good…
Wallpaper remnant from my powder room tied with Buddha gold ribbon.
Shopping at the mall has been replaced by shopping online. However, unless you have…
Holiday travel is in full swing, which means crowds and flared tempers at our nation’s airports. With the exception of flying on Air Force One, pleasure and flying do not go hand in hand. Airline travel is becoming more and more uncomfortable in today’s world. What are some ways we can learn to live with this challenge?
• Prepare for your trip: Make a packing list for everything you will need on your journey—don’t wait until the last minute and just throw things in your suitcase.
• Make a second list of things to do before your trip. Include stopping the paper and calling the bank to give them your away dates and where you are going, so your credit card doesn’t get suspended while you’re gone. Make sure you have someone to care for your plants and pets and to pick up your mail.