I was really hoping to get my stitched pillow post finished and ready to go for you today, but we spent the weekend doing thiscollege visit to MITand thisearly birthday dinner at Olive Gardenand yesterday was his 18th birthday.So I decided to bring you a simple and fun idea to share with your littles this Christmas season.Over the years of my kids being small I was a collector of books. I wanted a variety, but mostly I wanted the most bang for my buck. My hubby and I spent thousands ... Read More about Reading Fun With Kids at Christmas
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Christmas Rewind
I wanted to share how our new Christmas activities that will become traditions went. Our advent tree was wonderful. Everyone so enjoyed talking and sharing abut how awesome Jesus is - what an indescribable gift!! Also, this year we decided to give back to Him for the first time. A couple of weeks before Christmas we told the kiddos about our idea to give back by shopping a few catalogs. Again, inspiration from A Holy Experience. From her list of catalogs we chose three. ... Read More about Christmas Rewind
Christmas Home Tour 2012
Praying for continued peace and comfort for the families in CT. Still, no words. Still trying to process. Just trying to stop the clock and hold onto the moments that are given each day. Today I am sharing the touches of Christmas around my home this year. You may have already seen my mantle here. And you may have seen my nativities here. And my tree here. Learn more about this beauty here, and here is what it looks ... Read More about Christmas Home Tour 2012
Our Christmas Tree 2012
It's Christmas tree share day!! I have never been a matchy - matchy kind of girl when it came to my Christmas tree. I love them and I think they look beautiful, but that decor never worked out for me. When we were first married we hardly had enough ornaments to cover the front of the tree, and didn't really have the cash to spend on a treeful of ornaments. Each year I would add a few cuties during after-Christmas sales, and my collection slowly grew. We have held to the tradition of ... Read More about Our Christmas Tree 2012
How We Keep CHRIST in CHRISTmas
Today I would like to share a few things that our family does to help keep the focus on the reason for the season - Jesus. Since before we had children this has always been a big deal to us. I mean after all the holiday wouldn't even exist if Jesus CHRIST hadn't been born - hence the name CHRISTmas - I mean really people it's not a question of if you believe or not this time. But, almost everyone celebrates Christmas right, whether they believe in Jesus or not. Everyone likes getting giving ... Read More about How We Keep CHRIST in CHRISTmas