It Was Holly and it Was Jolly: Christmas 2014

In total, I think we hosted 16 people, other than our family, for the Christmas holidays. That’s a whole lotta crazy fun right there. Let’s start with the Nutcracker. For the fourth year, my mom took the girls and I to Ballet Austin’s Nutcracker. As usual, it was fabulous. We’ve managed to time it so…

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Christmas Catch Up

Oh blog, I have missed you.  Mwah, mwah, smooch. Blame it on technology, lazy mornings and the inability to find the right words.  I know, me?  I just wasn’t feeling it over the break, so I decided to slowly back away from the computer and just enjoy time with the fam.  Well played, I think.…

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Top Ten: For the Love of Christmas

Yes, we had an amazingly fun – albeit slightly chaotic – Christmas season. I had high hopes to hit today’s top ten with our ten best moments. Clearly, that is easier said than done. So, you’re in luck this week. We’ll have top ten, part uno, today and dos tomorrow. Enjoy! Christmas in BowieStop with…

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A whole lot of joy

I think our Christmas season – and yes, it’s technically still Christmas until January 6 – can be summed up in one sweet word: JOY. I pray yours was filled with the same. Here, I’ll give you another word: LOUD. Another: UNFORGETTABLE. And one last one: NUTS. That pretty much sums it up…joy, loud, loud,…

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