Tag: holidays

  • Perfect gifts for your favorite writer

    Perfect gifts for your favorite writer

    It’s that time of year again: Time to find the perfect gift for the writer in your life. I’m one of those writers that’s easy to shop for: A nice, fat Starbucks gift card will keep me in lattes and pastries for months. Anything that enables my Starbucks habit is good enough for me. However, some […]

  • A lot to be thankful for

    A lot to be thankful for

    Yesterday on Facebook, Katie MacAlister asked her friends/followers what they were thankful for. But she didn’t want the standard answers—family, friends, health. She wanted us to share the quirky and offbeat things we’re glad to have in our lives. Some of the answers were hilarious: It got me thinking a couple of things: How would […]

  • Christmas is coming

    Christmas is coming

    I know, I know. You don’t need me to tell you Christmas is a mere nine days away. Countdowns are everywhere, inexorably ticking off the days, hours and minutes. With no children of my own to make holiday magic for, I don’t find the holiday season quite as hectic as some, I’m sure. Yes, I […]