by Olivia | Dec 22, 2014 | HAPPINESS
It seems that every conversation I’ve had with friends over the last couple of weeks involves the question, “So what do you all do for Christmas?”. Our conversation then fills with exchanges of family Christmas traditions, special memories, and what...
by Olivia | Dec 19, 2014 | HAPPINESS
The pencil (or pen) dust has settled from addressing envelopes and you’ve mailed out your final stack of Christmas cards to your friends and family. Your hand is killing you, but you feel accomplished and pretty much awesome. Rightfully so. Then, you look over...
by Olivia | Dec 16, 2014 | HAPPINESS
Check out the other installments in this series: the intro, how we planned for it, prayer, and health. One of the most difficult parts about living in survival mode is that, typically, the family life is not thriving as much as preferred. With Dave in nursing school,...
by Olivia | Dec 11, 2014 | HAPPINESS
If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it one thousand times: I have the greatest readers on the planet. You all are always so kind, so thoughtful, and so courteous. You make this space what it is. You build this community with your hearts. I could never thank...
by Olivia | Dec 10, 2014 | HAPPINESS
As promised, here is David’s big wish list. This gift guide for a man’s man, as I like to call it, is comprised of many of Dave’s favorite items (many he has, some he wants). If you’re scrambling to find something for the guys in your life,...
by Olivia | Dec 5, 2014 | HAPPINESS
Oh, you thought I’d be clever and formulate a thorough holiday gift guide? Not enough brain power this year, friends. Maybe we’ll try next year? But I couldn’t let Christmas come and go without giving the interwebs some sort of insight to what I...
