The latest on the blog
All Sold Out.
With technology these days, it's easy to secure a hotel online. You pull up the website, click the date you want, the number of people, choice of room size and immediately see availability. Many times the hotel we are looking for in a particular city may show...
Plug In Those Christmas Lights!
Oh how I love Christmas lights!! As I was driving home from work one evening and houses were decorated with lights, I thought about how many times we just drive right by and say "oh that is so pretty" but don't take the time to really stop and enjoy the lights. So I...
Can I Help You Find Something?
AWWW Christmas shopping! We head out to department stores and malls, lists in hand, money in wallet, mind racing searching for the perfect gift for everyone on our list. As we enter a store we are often greeted with " Can I help you find something?" I must admit...
Thought to Ponder Today
Who could use some encouragement today? Take time to sit down and write an encouraging note in a Christmas card and send to someone who may need encouraging today. The holidays can be hard for those who have lost loved ones or have broken relationships or are lonely....
Good As New… Or Even Better
I was decorating my office for Christmas and pulled out one of my favorite Christmas pieces. It is a figurine of a horse-drawn sleigh filled with packages and a tree. I always imagine this little sleigh being guided by a sweet couple heading to their cabin to...
Where’s Bronco?
Elf on the Shelf is such a popular tradition with children these days. The tradition as we know it now wasn't around when my girls were little (or if it was I didn't know about it). I have wanted to do it for a few years but obviously I don't have little kids...
I’m Hooked. You Hooked?
The Shepherd's hook. Such a simple piece of the traditional nativity scene. Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, wisemen, shepherds, sheep, camel, cow and manger. Wisemen carry treasures of gold, frankincense and myrrh. And shepherds have their trusty hook at their side. It's...
What Day Is It?
Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Giving Tuesday. Wacky Wednesday. What day is it? It's so funny how certain non-holiday days take on national significance. People talk about "Black Friday" like it's another holiday. How dare people mess with the biggest shopping day of...
Know It All
Have you ever talked with someone who seems to know it all? They have an opinion about EVERYTHING and feel like it's their duty to let you know their opinion. They think they have all the answers and they make you feel stupid if you don't think like them. They...
