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Holiday Light

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Carrie

After a brief post-Christmas holiday respite, we picked back up with Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, and Easter. This year, though, our celebrations were on the lighter side of all the hoopla. Everyone still enjoyed celebrating, but I didn’t stress myself out too much planning any big events. In fact, other than one party we were invited to, we celebrated all of the holidays entirely at home this year. Continue reading →

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2023 Q1 Holiday Recap

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Carrie

We have made it to the end of the 2022-2023 holiday season – yeah! Although Easter on April 9 ended the holiday season, it’s still close enough to March to include it in a 2023 first quarter recap. The three post-Christmas season holidays that we celebrate are Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, and Easter. This year, we celebrated all minimally and without too much fuss, which this busy and tired mama was happy about. Continue reading →

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Holiday Homestretch

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Carrie

Before kids, I thought Christmas was the end of the holiday season (or maybe New Year’s Day). I was wrong, though. Now, there’s Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, and Easter to celebrate big with the kids. So from October through … Continue reading →

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VEP Holidays

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Carrie

VEP = Valentine’s Day, Easter, St. Patrick’s Day. Not in that order, though, of course. Prior to kids, our celebrations of these holidays were minimal – maybe a nice meal, a drink, some friends. Now, these holidays have expectations attached … Continue reading →

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A Different Kind of Easter

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Carrie

This year, our Easter started with the traditional egg hunt, baskets/gifts, and church service in California and ended with William and I falling asleep in a country farm house in Ohio, completely unexpectedly. Let me back up… First of all, … Continue reading →

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