I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! Our 25 days of family fun Christmas activities/ideas is over, and sometimes I feel a little let down between Christmas and New Years. To spice things up and keep the excitement going, host a dessert party! Invite your friends and neighbors to bring a new or tried [...]
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Merry Christmas to you all!
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Make Christmas Eve a special day by remembering the purpose for Christmas. On Christmas Day, things get so hectic and busy with opening presents and visiting family that the whole point gets forgotten. Christmas Eve is a good day to really celebrate and remember the birth of Jesus Christ and to think of what kinds [...]
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There is something so sweet about poetry. I don’t know what it is, but when I read a simple poem with a clear message I feel a sense of hope and happiness. It’s that feeling that makes me want to change the world. I think that feeling is another name for the Christmas spirit – [...]
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Curl up with fuzzy blankets, some peanut butter popcorn, and a cup of hot chocolate to watch a Christmas movie together. A few popular favorites are It’s a Wonderful Life A Charlie Brown Christmas How the Grinch Stole Christmas Elf Miracle on 34th Street A Christmas Carol The Polar Express Mickey’s Christmas Carol White Christmas
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Get your family and friends together for a game night with snacks and hot apple cider. Here are some of our favorite games: Settlers of Catan Ticket to Ride UNO Nertz Scrabble Cranium Hoopla Ping Pong Pool Canasta
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Thanks so much for all your participation in our Christmas giveaway! There will be more giveaways every month – you won’t want to miss the prizes for January, so be sure to check back. If you’ve signed up for my newsletter, you’ll be notified of those giveaways via email. The winner of Gulo, Gulo! by [...]
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Bake cinnamon rolls for breakfast! They are a bit of work, (my recipe is as easy as it gets), but the work is well worth the delicious result. Eat breakfast together as a family while listening to Christmas music. Your family will be ready for a fun filled day together with full tummies and happy [...]
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Whether your family puts the presents out early or “Santa” brings them late Christmas Eve night, let your older children help you wrap gifts for their siblings or other family members, with the condition that they keep all information strictly confidential. Kids like to share secrets with their parents…it makes them feel special and grown [...]
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Homemade hot chocolate mix gift bags are a great neighbor gift this Christmas. The mix is easy to make and filling those precious bags and delivering them is a fun activity for the whole family. (I will be tying these with something other than a twisty, it was just the best I could do in [...]
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