I’ve lost my holiday mojo.

I want to recover it.

I’m sad that, despite making a genuine effort to keep Christmas low stress (I recently shared 10 holiday survival tips over at Boston Mamas and we are in fact doing all of those things), I’m feeling very alone on this Christmas Eve morning.

I actually was doing fine until . . . → Read More: Wanted: Holiday Mojo

‘Tis the season for holiday classics and the New York Times’ recent commentary about It’s A Wonderful Life set off a reflexive reaction for me. My family and I used to routinely watch It’s A Wonderful Life and The Sound of Music at Christmas, with what I have grown to realize was an intense sense of . . . → Read More: Holiday Longing