Ugh! The Dreaded Christmas Brag Arrives

December 19, 2013

I’m not sure who started this tradition. I’m sure it was a very creative, very organized, perfectly put together mom who, after finishing her Christmas shopping in July, sat at her color coordinated desk and drank her purifying herbal tea while staring at the pile of holly bedecked stationary sitting neatly to her right. Inspired by the blessings in her life and with her…

Mandy Dawson is the creator of In Mandyland, an almost daily blog recording her adventures in juggling a full-time job, two active children, four arguing hens, a fluffy bunny, and one ex-husband. A self-diagnosed gardening and crafting addict, she often finds herself gluing together clay pots and trying to discover the cure for brown thumb. When she’s not writing, she can be found burning dinners while she stares off into space with a story idea. She was a regular contributor for Makes Fun of Stuff, Aiming Low, and Six Kitchens, and has been featured on BlogHer and Mamapedia. She is an Assistant Editor for Write on Edge and has had her fiction featured in three anthologies currently available on Amazon.