I wanted to start a new tradition of catching The Brian Setzer Orchestra’s Christmas Extravaganza every year. The closest they come to me is Nashville and the first time I went to the party was in 2006. They did not return to Nashville, but are this year…alas, I cannot go. But today [...]
holidays & seasonal
Tonight, the kids and I missed the “big” Christmas parade (our smaller hometown will have one in a few weeks). We stayed home, the boy cooked us something, then we watched Fred Claus.
The kids will be gone to their dad’s house this weekend, so I don’t know how much Christmas cheer I can spread [...]
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer comes on in about 15 minutes.
Plus, I was pretty much Scrooge at work today. Bah.
Humbug.
This is going to be harder than I thought (sigh). But I said I was going to do this, so…
Today, I bought a bag of walnuts. What can I say, I love nuts at this time of year (I can hear you snickering when you read this!). If there had been pecans, [...]
Well as most of you know, it hasn’t exactly turned into the year I had hoped it would. I’m finding that I am “split” as far as feeling happy about the holiday season. This was, at one time, my favorite time of year. As I get older and more disillusioned (cynical), it kind of gets [...]








