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  Women's High-Waisted Liquid Leggings - Wild FableTM • Wild Fable • $16 Tabby Chain Clutch • Coach • $325 Too Faced Cosmetics Too Faced Melted Matte - Lady Balls • $22 STEVE MADDEN Pump • Steve Madden • $157 Moto Jacket • Coach • $1,250 Free People U-Neck Tank • Free People • $20 “What do you want for Christmas?” My husband asked me one day. I told him a new book and Fantasia. He then asked me after all the gifts were unwrapped why I wanted Fantasia of all things. Well it is really simple. Let me explain. When I was a kid one of my fondest memories was popping in the VHS of Fantasia and watching it with my grandma around Christmas time. It is a memory that has stuck with me. It is what I feel keeps me close to my grandmother. I don’t need any of things that really belonged to her to feel close, Fantasia is all I need. Yes, there are things in that movie that are by today’s standards not that great. And some controversy in some parts. But it is the memories of the m...

Christmas Snuggles and Melted Kisses Liquid Lipstick Set • Too Faced • $25 Tweed Fleming Small Convertible Bag • $0 Women's Valerie City Ankle Bootie - A New DayTM • A New Day • $34.99 Women's Fa La La La Short Sleeve Graphic T-Shirt - • Grayson Threads • $8 Zoe+Liv Women's Red and Green Christmas Light Leggings - Black • $14.99 SUGARFIX by BaubleBar Christmas Lights Clip • $12.99 So  7 days. I have to wear a heart monitor or event monitor for 7 days. Fun times.  My cardiologist wants me to wear one  for 7 days, which doesn’t seem too bad for most. But, before in the past  the monitor was big and bulky. They had many sensors and wires . But, this new one it is small. It is one sensor and sits in the middle of your chest. Pretty nice I think.  So after 7 days  I mail it back and then wait until my follow up for the ever unchanging “ it looks normal” the event monitors are always normal. Always does that, without fail. Tilt table is usually...

  The Christmas tree, a timeless part of holiday tradition, as prevalent as Santa Claus and Christmas lights. But, where did the tradition start? What are it’s origins? Well , that is what I am going to share with you for today’s blog post! Let’s talk Christmas trees, history, and pretty things! Ps resources will be listed at the bottom  When I started to find my spiritual path ( want you to know this is hard for me to come out of the broom closet for this) I found I first became interested in it really as a tween, I am 36 now. Anyways that is another story , but I like to know history of stuff and the Christmas tree came up. The tree predecessor can be traced back to Ancient Egypt when  they would dec the halls with palms in honor of the god Ra. The romans would do something similar. But the Christmas tree predecessor  that would be more close to today’s during the  Celtic Winter solstice. They would have ever greens in the home or on the doors. In the northern...