Doesn’t that sound like a great title for a series of crime novels? The setting could be a small town that specializes in growing Christmas greens and poinsettias. That is as far as I got. For one I don’t write crime novels. The other thing is I am the guilty party. I am the unlikely […]
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The Poinsettia Murders
January 2, 2024 by Jennifer Ross
Filed Under: Christmas, family, Fun, humor, Joy, Life in Virginia, Life stories
Finding Comfort in the “in between”
February 28, 2023 by Jennifer Ross

We are in between houses. We sold our beloved but much too large home in May and moved to a temporary house that is stacked with furniture and boxes as we wait for our new house to be ready. On any given day we utter these words many times, often in frustration: “I can’t find_____________ […]
Filed Under: Christmas, family, humor, Life in Virginia, Life stories, love, Relationships
The Perfectly Imperfect Christmas Tree
December 9, 2020 by Jennifer Ross

Every single year on the day after Christmas I make myself the same promise. Next year will be different, next year I will be the one that has it all together for the holidays. My shopping will be done early, the decorations will be up right after Thanksgiving, cards will be mailed out on time […]
Filed Under: Christmas, family, Friends, humor, Life stories
