And All of a Sudden I was Crying on the Ornaments
It's been awhile since I've written. I have had lots to write about, but no time. The holidays often feel like the best marathon I've ever run (I've never run one) you push, push, push until the big day is here. Then once it's done you need a few days to recover. Our holiday season was all of that and more.... But last night I took down the Christmas tree. My parents wanted to take the kids for a sleepover (umm, YES) and instead of going out my husband and I stayed in and did an overhaul of the entire house. To be fair we did go out on two dates this week, so don't feel bad for us. We had already organized everything, but to be honest every time I started a project this week I would get one step done and then the kids would have created another project (mess) that I'd have to address making me at least ten steps behind my original place. I usually don't take the Christmas stuff down until New Year's (or the day after). But this year I a