Holidays equal joy, mirth, copious amounts of food.... and family time. And family time = lots of traveling. What an exhausting Christmas break!
My in-laws live close to my husband and I. However, my parents live over an hour from us. Our Christmas holiday (all two days of it) were spent driving everywhere. Married life is exhausting during the holidays!
Our Christmas break started with a big family khi tes party. A khi tes party consists of giving your blessings and well wishes to the guests of honor. The actual ritual involves strings of yarn that are blessed by families and friends and then tied onto the guest-of-honor's wrists as bracelets.
Husband and I spent most of Christmas Eve cooking and prepping for the khi tes with my husband's extended family, which was...
My in-laws live close to my husband and I. However, my parents live over an hour from us. Our Christmas holiday (all two days of it) were spent driving everywhere. Married life is exhausting during the holidays!
Our Christmas break started with a big family khi tes party. A khi tes party consists of giving your blessings and well wishes to the guests of honor. The actual ritual involves strings of yarn that are blessed by families and friends and then tied onto the guest-of-honor's wrists as bracelets.
Husband and I spent most of Christmas Eve cooking and prepping for the khi tes with my husband's extended family, which was...