The sending of Holiday Cards is a beautiful tradition that dates back to Victorian Era England. We all feel so much joy and warmth when we receive these delightful little glimpses into our friend lives, and we owe it all to a man named Henry Cole. The 1840s, the Start of Something New 1843 brought … Continue reading A Brief History: Holiday Cards
Seasons
One Word Wednesday- No. 2
Ratatoullie As the colder months arrive here in Southern California, I find myself preparing differently than I have in the past. As a younger man, I would leave the house in shorts well into our coldest months without much thought about keeping warm. Now I find myself checking the weather to determine how to dress … Continue reading One Word Wednesday- No. 2
Mads’ Dad Ultimate Summer Fun List 2022
Summer is on its way!! In just under a month the kids will be home from school and we’ll all be enjoying our favorite summertime activities. For Madison and me, our favorite summer fun is visiting the County Fair. Last year we had to miss the fair because of the pandemic, but we recently heard … Continue reading Mads’ Dad Ultimate Summer Fun List 2022