Just before Christmas I read a study that showed people enjoy receiving experiences as gifts more than possessions. And just like that, I was dead set on working this into my gift strategy for the holidays. Luckily Sam heard my non-obvious hints loud and clear. For Christmas […]
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Merry Milwaukee Christmas
Merry Christmas from cold Milwaukee, Wisconsin! This Christmas I’m at home with the family, partaking in our usual traditions – like an over the top Tilly Christmas photo shoot in front of the tree. I can’t wait to bring Tilly back home to DC with me […]
Merry #OBXMAS
Merry Christmas from the Outer Banks! This year the family is skipping a snowy Wisconsin Christmas and headed south instead. 70 degree weather and walks on the beach beat shoveling the driveway any day, so it’s been a very merry #obxmas for sure. On the […]
Accidental Look for Less
During my Ultimate Christmas Wish List research (aka online shopping), I fell in love with the metallic knotted cuff from Giles & Brother. I thought the clean lines of the cuff would be a great addition to my “arm party” collection of […]
Ultimate Christmas Wish List
Two weeks until Christmas and suddenly my Twitter feed is as full of bloggers’ gift guide posts as Santa’s sleigh is with gifts. These posts are a helpful way to gather ideas and I’ve found many of my favorite gifts for family and friends this […]
Washington DC Holiday Cards
Thanksgiving isn’t even here, but as an over the top planner, I already have my eyes set upon Christmas. One holiday plan I’m struggling with though are my holiday cards. I’m currently dealing with an internal do or don’t dilemma. As sweet as it would […]
Christmas rewind
While you folks were busy jetting off to sunny San Diego or glamorous Paris to celebrate the holidays with family, I was boarding a plane (50 lb luggage and 12lb dog in tow) for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Since the image playing in your head of The Dairy State […]