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2024 Vacation Break Recap • Kath Eats


Right here’s a recap of our vacation break! 

Vacation Break 2024

I all the time really feel just a little foolish writing about Christmas within the New 12 months. Do you guys even care? However since I took the entire break off to be current with the fam, it’s the one means I can preserve my 17-years-and-counting weblog going! So right here is all the things we did over the vacations. *Rewinding the VCR tape*

Blissful Birthday Grandpa

Thomas’s dad’s birthday is correct earlier than Christmas! We had a household night time to have fun (after which he obtained a brand new knee for his bday / Christmas). 

Household Thai meals dinner

Crozet Christmas Parade

We went to a pal’s sixth celebration on the new Ivy Home Play Area in Crozet. The boys did vacation crafts, after which we watched the parade out entrance. 

Santa!

And I ran into “Buddy the Elf” (as Birch calls him) aka, Seth out on a run! 

ACAC Occasions

Gingerbread home making

My DIY picnic dinner

And a vacation social gathering / white elephant at Random Row!

Christmas Pizza

Thomas spent HOURS making two giant Christmas pizzas (Right here is the recipe!). A Donne household custom. This was his greatest ever!

Neighborhood Get together

At all times a spotlight!

Christmas Eve

Mazen went to New Orleans along with his dad, so Christmas Eve and Day have been quiet. 

The kid was nestled all cosy in his mattress

The entire home was Minecraft and Lego themed on Christmas morning. These blocks have been an enormous hit

Blue Apron Christmas Steak Dinner

After dinner, Mazey got here dwelling!!

Different Vacation Break Highlights

Date Evening at Tavola

Mufasa Film Afternoon

Heaps and many enjoying

Sizzling Chocolate Date

Studying Time

LOVE Lisa Jewell. Didn’t love The Ladies within the Backyard. However studying After The Get together and loving it!

Paint By Quantity

We completed a covid-era paint by quantity!

Spa Day at Keswick

The primary day of break began off VERY stress-free!

A number of buddies from ACAC and I went to Keswick Spa for a ladies spa day. Such a deal with to go on a Saturday and never need to be dwelling to satisfy the college bus! I feel that is the nicest and greatest spa in Cville, and you may make a complete day of it. We went within the infrared sauna, showered, shared a charcuterie board, and did a lot of stress-free. All of us obtained facials!

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Kath Eats Actual Meals

Clear Kitchen : ) 

Splendid Spoon Detox Package

Splendid Spoon is my favourite pre-made smoothie firm, and I’ll typically organize them once I need a reset or as a present for a brand new mother or somebody going by way of surgical procedure. They’ve a brand new bundle that has tons of high-fiber, plant-based lunches and dinners together with smoothies on promo proper now. I obtained a pattern, and they’re so good! Test it out right here

Medley Wine

One other new discover (not nice timing with Dry January!) are these Medley Wine Pouches. They’re European (French / Italian), natural, no sugar added, pure wines that final for 45 days. Each has 4 bottles in it – nice for conserving on-hand for company or taking to a celebration / the seashore / touring / and so forth. The white and pink are AMAZING. 

Our break ended with a snow day the day earlier than the youngsters have been supposed to return to highschool. YAY US! 

Subsequent week is cruise week!

We went on a Disney Cruise from Dec 29 – Jan 4. We had an exquisite journey! I’ve all of the recaps coming subsequent week. 



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