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Holiday Light
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
2023 Q1 Holiday Recap
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
Posted in Baby & Kids, Drinking, Eating, Holidays
Tagged Baker Ranch, choir, cutout cookies, Easter, Easter baskets, Easter Bunny, Easter Eggstravanganza, egg hunt, eggs, eggstravaganza, green beer, Ina Garten, Irvine Park Railroad, leprechaun, M&Ms, Nana, roast chicken, Sally's Baking Addiction, Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church, soda bread, St. Patrick's Day, sugar cookies, Valentine's Day
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Final Holiday Push
Just when I used to think that the holidays were over, I started learning that, with kids, they’re only half over. After New Year’s Day, there’s Valentine’s Day, followed by St. Patrick’s Day, and, lastly, there’s Easter. Here’s what we did in 2022 to celebrate these holidays. Continue reading
Frozen: Chambers Family Edition
In mid-March, we loaded up the truck and took off on our first long family road trip (nearly six hours on the road!) and first family “snow vacation” (that’s what we kept referring to it as with the girls). Mammoth … Continue reading
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