It's the most wonderful time of the year! Really, it is. There is an endless array of fun, exciting, festive activities and events in DC this time of year, and it's always my priority to take advantage of as many as possible. Here are some fun things I've been up to around the city this … Continue reading It’s Christmastime in the City
Author: Stephanie Shaul
Handmade Christmas Cards
One of my favorite aspects of Christmas each year is coming home to a mailbox full of Christmas cards from friends and family, near and far. I just love receiving Christmas cards in the mail! I have a little tradition of sending out handmade Christmas cards each year to my friends and family, and it's … Continue reading Handmade Christmas Cards
Decking the Halls
With the blanket of snow (and now ice) that Washington, DC received yesterday, it's looking quite merry and bright around these parts! This is year four in my home for Christmastime, and each year, I love to pull out my boxes of Christmas decorations and deck the halls! I still go home to my parents' … Continue reading Decking the Halls
These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things
One of my very best friends, Allie, is moving back to North Carolina in just a couple days (don't even get me started on how much I'm going to miss her in DC!), and I jumped at the chance to throw her one last hurrah - her going-away party with her nearest and dearest DC … Continue reading These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things
Spreading Christmas Cheer
1.Take a homemade treat to your neighbor’s home with a cheerful greeting. 2. Donate gifts to a local Angel Tree or Christmas gift collection for children. 3. Leave a larger-than-average tip when dining out. 4. Make ‘blessing bags’ to hand out to homeless people you encounter throughout the season. 5. Always be on the lookout … Continue reading Spreading Christmas Cheer
