Tag Archives: Christmas

Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Eliza Waters

Happy Holidays to all!

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Sugar-Plums

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Eliza Waters

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were … Continue reading →

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Are We Having Fun Yet?

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Eliza Waters

Christmas can be such an emotionally loaded season. There is pressure to buy things because it’s expected of us, visit family we don’t get along with easily and do a myriad of things in a short amount of time. It … Continue reading →

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Forcing Amaryllis

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Eliza Waters

Forced amaryllis (Hippeastrum cultivars), with their multiple big, boldly colored flowers perched atop sturdy stems, has become an appealing alternative to the ubiquitous poinsettias that decorate homes during the December holiday season. They can be a great gift for those … Continue reading →

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