Monthly Archives: December 2010

The Christmas Birthday Conundrum

Posted on December 22, 2010 by

I am proud to say that I am one of those Old-School Purists who loves everything about Christmas. I love having the biggest fattest tree I can fit in my truck. And thanks to the quick thinking and good eye … Continue reading →

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Santa Games

Posted on December 18, 2010 by

Since my daughter turned 10 this past summer and started middle school in August, we had no idea to expect come Christmas time. She doesn’t have any older siblings so the whole “there is no Santa” game would be most … Continue reading →

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A $350 Holiday Miracle

Posted on December 17, 2010 by

I got the text at 9:07 Friday morning, toward the tail end of my daily walk from 30th Street Station to the office in West Philly. It was from Erin. “Where’s the stroller???” It seemed, to me, a rather odd … Continue reading →

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The big sleep

Posted on December 8, 2010 by

The day after I took apart a baby crib for the final time and put together a toddler bed for my 2-year-old, I read this post at my local Patch site. Lisa Rossi is writing a regular column about the … Continue reading →

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