When you’ve been married 35 years, coming up with an unique idea for a date night becomes a challenge. Sometimes it takes a thoughtful gift to help us think outside the box and come up with something new. That’s exactly…
Best of Five Years with Postcards and Passports
Today marks the beginning of six years of travel blogging on Postcards & Passports — that doesn’t mean anything if I haven’t helped you travel better. Or at least encouraged you to get out and explore your own city better.…
The Eleventh Day of Christmas
Hey, we’re almost to the end of my ‘12 Days of Christmas‘ posts — that actually kind of makes me sad, because I love sharing our Christmas traditions and activities with you. I hope they are giving you ideas to…
The Tenth Day of Christmas
On the ‘Tenth Day of Christmas’, nothing beats the scent of gingerbread baking in your home. And sharing gingerbread houses and cookies with others is such a fun way to spread Christmas cheer and warmth! I actually had never baked…
The Eighth Day of Christmas
The ‘Eighth Day of Christmas’ is the perfect time to make homemade gifts or cards. There are gifts that nearly every member of the family can help make, and as my 7-yr old granddaughter says, “making things is better than…
The Sixth Day of Christmas
The sixth day of Christmas is a good time to make some homemade Christmas tree ornaments. Even if you already have your tree decorated, it’s still fun to make ornaments and hang them on outdoor trees or give them as…
The Fifth Day of Christmas
On the Fifth Day of Christmas, my true love gave to me… Five gol-den rings! But I’ll settle for some home-baked cookies… Many of my Christmas memories are centered around Christmas treats, and the ones I enjoyed the best were…
The Second Day of Christmas
This post was most recently updated on December 3rd, 2019On the second day of Christmas, let’s focus on preparing our homes for the Savior’s birth. Something I really enjoy at Christmas is the chance to clean my home and get…