December 20, 2012 - 11:38am
Slow things down with your kids this winter break.
Most kids get out of school this week starting on Friday, December 21. I am so looking forward to my oldest daughter being out! Christmastime will finally begin when we can sleep a little later, enjoy each other’s company, and hang out at home doing all of our traditional Christmas plans.I...
December 20, 2012 - 11:00am
In which The Great Santa Betrayal of '79 is finally made right.
When I was in third grade, waiting in line with my class for a drink at the water fountain, one of my classmates started going down the line, asking everyone if they believed in Santa Claus. It was obvious by the reactions to kids who answered in the affirmative that believing in Santa was for...
December 20, 2012 - 4:49pm
This Saturday, the MAMMOTH Holiday Bazaar (formerly A Very Portland X-mas) shakes the Mammoth, bringing last-minute Christmas gifts, food and entertainment for all to partake.
Still looking for a gift, but thought the Mayans would handle it? Alas, unless your name is Jack Van Impe, Christmas is still coming, and if you still haven’t found that special gift for your special someone, you’ve no reason to fear: The MAMMOTH Holiday Bazaar will shake the earth with...
December 19, 2012 - 3:52pm
Round-up of local ice skating venues and events. Check them out over holiday break!
Looking for a fun family activity over the holiday break? If you haven't taken the kiddos ice skating, add it to your to-do list. Unless you're a transplanted Northerner (I still prefer to think that hailing from Louisville makes me a Southerner), ice skating probably isn't a part of...
December 19, 2012 - 1:24pm
It may be 60 degrees outside today – but that doesn’t mean we can’t make a White Christmas. Stop by the Louisville Library’s Main branch this Saturday, December 22nd, at 2pm for Let It Snow! storytime.
My favorite sweater was recently stolen. Pilfered. Kidnapped. Yes, that’s what happened here. My favorite sweater was kidnapped. I can use the word “kidnapped” because I personified this favorite sweater – I called it “Grandpa”.This...
