Don’t you just hate the week between Christmas and New Years? I mean most of us have been on a rapidly escalating treadmill since Halloween, and then on December 26th, boom… everything stops. No more parties. No more big meals to cook. No more presents to buy, and no more family functions to squeeze in. [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Good-Bye 2008
December 29, 2008
Gifts that make you say, “Huh?”
December 17, 2008
After church on Sunday my family embarked on our annual Breakfast with Santa adventure. In years past, we’ve hit at least a half a dozen of these… including the one where Santa straps on scuba gear, jumps into a tank with live sharks, and then waves out at you. This year we decided to scale it back [...]
Holiday Stimulus Package
December 10, 2008
Is it just me, or does it seem like Christmas is barreling up on us at a breakneck speed this year? My family has made the same pre-New Year’s resolution we always do…
that THIS year, we’re going to do things right! That’s code for, we’re not going to over schedule ourselves. We’re going to cut [...]
Merry Christmas… Not!
December 5, 2008
December is less than a week old, and already I’m starting to realize… people are in a really rotten mood this year! I’m not sure if it’s the economy or what, but people are B-R-U-T-A-L. This started to dawn on me… right around dawn on black Friday when I went to my favorite store on [...]
