Hello 2025! We’re all older and hopefully wiser and there is always something to seek in the coming months. I’ve… Read more Looking ahead
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I Made one: The Yule Log Cake (or block?) finally happened!
I’ve been wanting to make one of those yule log cake thingies since I had my first child. She’s 14… Read more I Made one: The Yule Log Cake (or block?) finally happened!
Yes, the chickens got their fill
Winter is here, and the holidays are coming to a close (ready for New Year’s). December always whirls through so… Read more Yes, the chickens got their fill
Updated and feeling great…ed?
https://jessicamariebaumgartner.com/ Websites are silly things. You never know if anyone is actually paying attention to them, but if you don’t… Read more Updated and feeling great…ed?
Christmas after Helene: Giving hurricane survivors hope this holiday season
https://www.rsbnetwork.com/opinion/christmas-after-helene-giving-hurricane-survivors-hope-this-holiday-season/ There are so many beautiful stories of hope and giving coming from hurricane relief efforts in the southeastern U.S.… Read more Christmas after Helene: Giving hurricane survivors hope this holiday season
Tradition breeds love during the holiday season
https://www.rsbnetwork.com/opinion/tradition-breeds-love-during-the-holiday-season/ Our holiday traditions are the gift that keeps on giving. Sharing traditions our grandparents and parents passed onto us… Read more Tradition breeds love during the holiday season
45-year-old Christmas tree becomes global attraction
https://www.rsbnetwork.com/opinion/45-year-old-christmas-tree-becomes-global-attraction/ I love good news, but there is nothing like JOLLY NEWS! Plus this happy little story adds a new… Read more 45-year-old Christmas tree becomes global attraction
Your January read is coming
The Bad Day Book’s Parenting Edition is almost here! This hilarious collection features my story “Locked In the Bedroom” and… Read more Your January read is coming
Gingerbread pyramid?
My husband told me he didn’t want to decorate a gingerbread house this year. We started this tradition ages ago.… Read more Gingerbread pyramid?
America First supporters celebrate religious freedom: Merry Christmas, Blessed Yule, Happy Hanukkah, Happy New Year, and all the trimmings
I love this time of year and I hope you do too! It’s silly to me that some grown men… Read more America First supporters celebrate religious freedom: Merry Christmas, Blessed Yule, Happy Hanukkah, Happy New Year, and all the trimmings
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