I have made it a bit clear around these parts that I am not a huge fan of my own family. I have done a pretty good job at distancing myself from the craziness. I do still have a connection with some family. I talk to my dad about 4 or 5 times a year. [...]

As you can see I have a theme going on around here lately. See…I am a holiday ho. I enjoy passing on some of the traditions I grew up with and creating new ones for my kids. I also don’t like change too much (unless I initiate it…can we say control freak much?) and I almost become [...]