Month: December 2015

MY FAREWELL FOR 2015

I was glancing through a “Top 10 Gift Ideas for 2 year olds” blog post the other day, when I asked my son what he wanted for Christmas. I expected him to say something about Thomas the Train, Dragons, or books. Instead he said he wanted a candy cane on Christmas. For he believes that more »

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PAJAMA CHRISTMAS PARTY

Everyone grows up with different things they love.  My husband always loved baseball and Star Wars.  My brother was a Warcraft nerd.  For whatever reason, my dad has a real passion for Moxie the soda drink.  My mom always loved knitting and being crafty.  But me? Well – I’m a nerd too and, true, I more »

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STAR WARS RECIPES

This Star Wars™ The Force Awakens recipe blog post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. As always, all opinions are mine alone. #AwakenYourTastebuds #CollectiveBias Let me tell you about the day I realized that I was a fully grown nerd. It was October 19, 2015. No, there is nothing particularly special more »

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WHAT TO GET THE MAN WHO HAS EVERYTHING?

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser.  All opinions are mine alone. #GiftofPhilips #CollectiveBias I am a Christmas Elf.  Seriously – if there was a “Christmas lover” ranking, it would be Santa, Buddy The Elf, and then me.  But here’s the issue, I am terrible at buying gifts for people.  Especially Tall more »

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Buffalo Chicken Dip

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser.  All opinions are mine alone. #HolidayWithChobani #CollectiveBias My favorite holiday music stations have been playing on Pandora for several weeks now. Our Christmas tree is decorated, stockings hung by the fireside, and this weekend begins our season of holiday parties and get togethers.  Tall more »

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Baby’s First Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving has always been a special holiday in the Tall Family.  It’s Tall Dad’s favorite holiday (it’s only competition is Trade Deadline Day for Major League Baseball – and, yes, he considers that a holiday) and while I always consider myself a true Christmas Elf, I really enjoy the idea of family getting together just more »

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