As Thanksgiving quickly became a distant memory, we pulled out all the Christmas decorations and began to adorn the house, inside and out. It is a tedious process, pulling out boxes and more boxes, shuffling glass ornaments, and let's not forget the headache-provoking lights! What is it about those lights every year? You...
Saying grace..
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Sonya M Fitzmaurice
- Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The day before Thanksgiving is reserved for feast preparations. Having adopted the hosting, I've learned to cook the majority of delicacies on Wednesday, leaving the turkey and a few sides for the big day. After all, I want to spend quality time with my family and friends who will join us, not hovering...
One-stop shop...
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Sonya M Fitzmaurice
- Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Holiday gifts and spirits, festive dressing and adornments galore, it is once again time to open my door and welcome you in... I am hosting a little something this weekend... and you are invited!Join me... Friday, November 18th from 7 pm to 10 pm, relax and enjoy an evening of wine and cheeseSaturday, November 19th from 10...
A good cause...
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Sonya M Fitzmaurice
- Friday, November 11, 2011
My daughter, Brenna, volunteers each week at the shelter / thrift store C.A.T.S. (Caring About the Strays) in Westwood, New Jersey. There are many affectionate animals in need of loving homes being fostered at the shop right now. If you are in the area and can attend the event tomorrow or know someone...