I have written about this before, but I just have to do so again after reading this great article on Wellness Mama about giving experiences instead of ‘stuff’. My daughter and I were just ranting about kids differing expectations of Christmas. Some expect to get a ton of ‘stuff’, and I know of more than … More Giving experiences instead of ‘stuff’…

I have not yet faced the reality that fall, with it’s turning leaves, cooler temperatures, pumpkins and scarecrows and the final big event…Thanksgiving…is really over. I skipped fall this year. We don’t get a very dramatic autumn where I live…we get a tiny sample. A brief respite from summer’s searing, scorching, exhausting heat. An excuse … More Skinny Pumpkin Spice Latte…nuff said