Here's what's happened on the blog this week.

The Mug Life Chose Me #5: Philly’s Holiday Light Show

Published: December 02, 2025

Behold: we have officially entered festive mug season! The Wanamaker Light Show is one of Philadelphia’s most enduring holiday traditions. I’ve seen the show more times than I can count, stretching all the way back to childhood. This show has...

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Advent 2025 Week 1: Hope

Published: November 30, 2025

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”— Desmond Tutu

Friday 5: That time of year

Published: November 29, 2025

Happy Friday! It is Black Friday and, while it’s technically Buy Nothing Day, I absolutely did not observe that. Mom and I went out to participate in some of the tomfoolery. We started at Kohl’s, headed to Cherry Hill Mall...

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