Tag: christmas

• Our First Ever Gingerbread House

  

  Mom came to visit this weekend and we spent the time building our very first gingerbread house. I picked up the kit a couple weeks earlier from the grocery store. It was labeled as “easy” with a 2 out of 4 simplicity rating. The image on the box certainly made it look simple and adorable.…

  Allison Gray

  December 16, 2019

  Art & Craft, Our Stories, Parenting

  christmas, christmas tradition, gingerbread house, holiday baking, holiday cooking, mommy blog

• The Howl-idays are Coming!

  

  It just wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without dog pee and farts, I guess.

  Allison Gray

  December 1, 2015

  Our Pets, Petting

  apartment dogs, boxer, christmas, christmas cards, dog photography, dogs, holidays with pets, living with dogs, pet photography, pets, pit bull, thanksgiving

• Holiday Window Displays in New York

  

  A trip to Manhattan to admire the holiday window displays and Christmas trees doesn’t go quite as planned–though that may not necessarily be a bad thing!

  Allison Gray

  December 31, 2014

  Adulting, Reviews, Travel

  awesomes, bryant park, christmas, city living, decor, festival, manhattan, new york, nyc, people watching, rockefeller center, tourist trap, window displays

• Christmas Traditions

  

  I like to think that we all have our own Christmas traditions. And while that may not be true for everyone (indeed, Christmas is not even celebrated by many), Ivan and I certainly grew up with our own. This Christmas, after thirty years of spending the holiday with our families, we spent the day on…

  Allison Gray

  December 26, 2014

  Adulting, Recipes

  christmas, eggnog, holidays, recipe, rumballs