Every year, our (Jenna’s) neighborhood hosts a Progressive Dinner Party for Christmas. We begin with appetizers, cocktails, and secret Santa gifts at one home, transition into a dinner menu at the next house, and end the evening with desserts at the final home. We love this tradition because we not only get to spend quality […]

In less than one week, we will be welcoming my husband’s family for a two week stay in our home. They currently live in Portugal, so when they come to visit, they make it worth their while. Since they stay with us for an extended period of time, I do my best to make them […]