Inside: Fondly I’m reposting my memories of Christmas cookie baking. Feel free to enjoy with a glass of milk and some icing-glazed confections! Baking With Granny I never met a Christmas cookie I didn’t like. It’s true. That said, early … Continued
Inside: Some traditions last a lifetime, others for a season. It’s not always easy when traditions change. . . When Traditions Change About a week before Thanksgiving, I figured I’d better look up information on our favorite Christmas tree … Continued
Inside: I’m happy to revisit “A Truly Southern Christmas,” from my favorite essay writer and dear friend Joy Wooderson. Note from me: I love this essay because it’s written by my good friend Joy who grew up celebrating Christmas with … Continued
Inside: Sometimes Christmas is not what you hoped for or expected–for different reasons, different seasons. Different Reasons, Different Seasons We canceled Christmas this year. No big family get-together with stacks of presents under Mom’s tree. No Christmas feast with family … Continued