Tag: Holidays

You’ll be doin’ alright, with your Christmas of white… but we’ll have a blue blue blue blue Christmas Happy Holidays! This year we had to post our card a few days late because we were a bit hurried trying to get cards out to everyone through snail mail. We didn’t want to spoil the surprise! … Continue reading “2013 Holiday Card & Outtakes”

The boys are out of school until the second week of January, and just like the holidays should be, our days have been all about playing indoors, hanging out with good friends, and food… good food!  This past weekend we tied up loose ends and started to get ready for our big Christmas Eve bash. … Continue reading “Around Here”

Getting the house ready for Christmas with good music blaring and my very special little helper by my side… what could be better? 

Ah, the ultimate comfort food: macaroni and cheese. For years I tried out different recipes- recipes like one from Martha Stewart that was very tasty, but overly complicated (frying the bread crumbs in pancetta?!!) and super expensive (the amount of gruyere required is not for the faint of heart). My favorite is a recipe I … Continue reading “Macaroni and Cheese”

We had an absolutely exhausting weekend filled with holiday parties and friends at our house, snow forts and sibling bickering and a little boy who refused to sleep and big messes everywhere we looked! The chaos of the holiday season is upon us. To be truthful, it was all just too much. Andrew and I … Continue reading “Snowy Weekend Shenanigans”