Given the plummeting nighttime temperatures in Sacramento, winter has (finally) decided to join us. And since my calendar reads November,…
Tag: Christmas
I love funny books. Not ones that are archly funny, always examining whether or not they’re funny all the time,…
A few years back, just before Christmas, I was sitting in a hair salon and the woman cutting my hair…
In my family, expensive gifts were always frowned upon. The holidays were not about how much you spent but how…
I’m thumbing through my mental filing cabinets, trying to remember the holiday traditions my family is supposed to have. But…
Everyone on my mom’s side of the family has a homemade stocking. They are made of felt and usually have…
Christmas Day 2007 will forever be referred to as “The Day the Gravy Exploded”, joining the ranks with such other…
It’s a rare thing for me to cook, from a recipe or otherwise, but a few years ago I made…
Fifteen Minutes of Shame by Lisa Daily
Joining us today is Sheila Roberts, whose novel ON STRIKE FOR CHRISTMAS is the story of the women of Holly…
