When I was a kid, my mom would wake us up at 12:01 am on Christmas Day to open presents. When I had my own I decided I was not going that route. We usually wake up at a more normal hour, like 6 am. Then the kids get up and tear into their stockings [...]

It began over at Lizzie’s Logic, the Christmas Tag. Then Moontides tagged me! The rules are as follows:  ~Copy and paste the questions to your blog ~Then Tag 5 or more of your favorite blogs and leave them a comment telling them they have been tagged. ~When you post your blog, please spread some Holiday Cheer, [...]

Ok so technically it began on the 1st but really we are starting to feel it. The kids are enjoying their advent calendars. Cracks me up because it used to be a battle to get them up in the morning. Now they wake me up with their elephant-like running to the dining room to get [...]

Circle Sanctuary has a wonderful program going on for our Pagan troops, Operation Circle Care. This is a year round operation but I am just now hearing about it due to Yule coming up. Much like any of the the other military care packages, Circle Sanctuary is looking for items to put into care packages to send [...]

Hey! Thought I would let you all know that the flu left us as quickly as it hit us and no one else in the house is showing signs of being ill. We were vigilant at keeping others away from us, no easy feat with 5 bodies in a household. I am just glad that [...]