OffBook: Family Tradition

Oh, tis the season :) Well readers, it’s that time of year again! It’s time for my birthday! Hahaha, although it is almost my birthday, I think more importantly for you all it’s also time for Chanukah, Kwanzaa, and Christmas!

If you’re anything like me, this time of year is less about receiving gifts and more about being with the people you love most and creating memories to last a lifetime. My family is crazy, funny, loyal and loving ,and this time every year sees us sitting around joking over whose butt is now the biggest (I may have won this contest a few years in a row) and who has the better cocktail/cookie recipe (in my house the two go hand in hand, literally :) It’s funny how as we’ve gotten older some traditions have changed, but for the most part some are so sacred that just the thought of changing them seems blasphemous!

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