While this pandemic may have changed the way we normally celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends, it doesn’t have to be a complete loss. Check out these establishments offering Thanksgiving dinner around the RVA. [read more]
The holidays are upon us and we know you’re feeling the pressure. Here’s our manual to surviving the holidays, sanity intact. [read more]
Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle this year! Check out the 2019 Holiday Circulars as they arrive throughout the season! [read more]
Your first Thanksgiving dinner for friends and family can be daunting. Here’s how to set a beautiful table so you only need to worry about the food! [read more]
I am the type of person who can sit down in a comfortable chair or sofa and be sound asleep within 20 minutes. That is just the way I’m wired I suppose, since I’ve been [read more]
A very happy and blessed Thanksgiving 2015 to each of you today! I am posting this early for those that will be traveling (please be safe – traffic is crazy out there!) and for those [read more]
I personally love getting gift baskets or gift memberships for any holiday or occasion. There is just something about opening up a gift basket and diving in to find the treasures that await you inside! [read more]
The holidays are coming and with them the family and friends! Give yourself the gift of a good night’s sleep on a memory foam mattress with this 50% off sale! [read more]
The holiday season is just days away and you know what that means – holiday parties and gatherings, seasonal festivals and activities. You want to look your best for those holiday party photos and the [read more]
It goes without saying that once you become a mother, your entire world changes. Your perspective on life changes, your views on right and wrong change, your priorities change. There are times when you welcome [read more]
I love suggesting products for decorating your home for fall, so I have put together just a few of my favorites along with where you can purchase them. Be sure to check out all the [read more]
One of our favorite appetizers is Mom’s Shrimp Pecan and Bacon Cheese Ball. I prefer making the log shape – but you can do either. Grab the recipe inside. [read more]
Quite frankly, we usually don’t do anything extraordinary for our Thanksgiving vacation. We get dinner started in the morning, watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, fix plates of food for our elderly neighbors (who have no relatives [read more]
#GivingTuesday is about giving back during the holiday season. Started in 2012, this first Tuesday after Thanksgiving has become synonymous with the holiday spirit, with the saying “good will toward men.” Please allow me to [read more]
One of the most delicious, easy, and adaptable dessert recipes you can make is Nana’s Heavenly Ambrosia. Add or subtract ingredients to suit your taste and you’ll have a hit! [read more]
The best holiday turkey is the simplest holiday turkey – and this easy turkey recipe with bread stuffing is a favorite! [read more]
Curl up with a steaming hot bowl of our favorite soups and casseroles when the temperatures dip and you need some warming up. These are sure to bring some comfort to your tummy and a smile to your face. [read more]
Wishing all of my Canadian friends and followers a very Blessed Thanksgiving today! Enjoy your time with friends and family and count your blessings – large and small. A simple prayer that says it all [read more]
To all of my fellow American Bloggers…have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving tomorrow. Allow bygones to be bygones, and move forward with the holiday spirit in your heart. Be thankful for all that you have, [read more]
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