Chanukah is not only a fun holiday, but the story behind it is great too! It’s not the most important holiday that we celebrate, but mostly a holiday for kids to experience. My tradition growing up was to light the menorah each night, recite a few prayers, open gifts (one […]
Author: Sharon @ Mama Chit Chat
Hi, my name is Sharon! I am a mama to two kiddos. Follow along for our family adventures!
School Pictures {2012}
Today Sarah and I completed our first semester of school. It’s been a lot of fun! We have already signed up for a second semester. We started the school year with school pictures. It seems silly that a not even 2-year-old has “school” pictures, but they happen to be some […]
Creative Pay-It-Forward
My friends have recently been posting the same Facebook status below: “2013 Creative Pay-It-Forward: The first 5 people to comment on this will receive, from me sometime within this calendar year, a gift – perhaps a book, baked good, music, hand-made goodie, or other surprise! There will likely be no […]
Brew Crew
I was once again given the opportunity to host a Coffee-Mate sampling party. I invited 7 moms and their toddlers from my mommy group. The night before, I baked a batch of Winter Spice Scones and Pumpkin Coffee Cake with Brown Sugar Glaze (I added Coffee-Mate’s Cinnamon Vanilla Creme instead […]
New Year’s Eve {2012}
Most New Years Eves I’ve spent getting glammed up and at fancy locations. This year was a little different. Last year was an expensive evening so we knew in advance this year would be low key. When my friend Cheryl from the mommy group invited my family to a NYE Potluck […]
Recap of 2012
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. So I thought I’d share it with you. Here’s an excerpt: The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner can carry about 250 passengers. This blog was viewed about 1,600 times in 2012. If it were a Dreamliner, it would […]
Family Photo Session {2012}
By now most of you should have received our holiday letter and card. Even though Chanukah was in the beginning of the month it’s still technically the holidays, right? If you received our card but not our letter, please let me know. I’ll be happy to email it you. We […]