Tag Archives: holiday

Monkey (Mama) In The Middle

Posted on December 19, 2025 by janieleeds

It’s been rough time here lately at Chez Leeds. I’ll admit I’m just doing the best I can to navigate the twists and turns that are seemingly coming at me left and right. I’ll have both kids home for the … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Holidays Alone After Divorce

Posted on September 17, 2025 by janieleeds

I am sure I’ve written about this subject before, being that I’m divorced and even though in the divorce decree it stated how the holidays were to be divided fairly and equally, that never happened. So I’ve spent my more … Continue reading →

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It’s Galentine’s Day!

Posted on February 13, 2019 by janieleeds

I like the idea of Galentine’s Day – a day to celebrate the lady friends in your life.  I have been lucky to have a bunch of friends (both blogging friends – YOU! and friends from all different stages in … Continue reading →

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Funny Irish Blessing

Posted on March 17, 2018 by janieleeds

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day everyone!  I saw this Irish blessing today and couldn’t stop laughing.  Make sure you when you go out today to have your green beer, corned beef and cabbage, that you watch out for those that are … Continue reading →

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