2012 Family Christmas Cruise

This Christmas my family and I went on a week long cruise to the Caribbean. I was looking forward to relaxing and getting some vitamin D after a few suntan-less months in NYC. Christmas tends to be a lot of work in my family with putting up decorations, fighting the crowds of people shopping for [...]

Home for the Holidays

Christmas Eve is a big deal in my family; My mom's side of the family gathers to celebrate my Grandma's birthday (which also happens to be on Christmas Eve), exchange gifts, eat, drink wine, play games, and share laughs. I was looking forward to flying back to Michigan to spend time with my family for weeks, [...]

Holiday Department Store Window Displays and the Rockefeller Christmas Tree

Even though New York doesn't get as cold or as much snow as Michigan, it's still very special during wintertime because of the festive decorations all over the city. As a new New Yorker, one thing that I look forward to are the holiday window decorations at the large department stores. They are a big deal [...]


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