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So, I Totally Blew It With Santa

December 6, 2017

So, I totally blew it with Santa this year. It wasn’t intentional… it just sort of happened. And I actually cried as I tried to fix it with my ten year old. ... Read More

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Children, Christmas, Family Fun

Don’t Forget the Live Nativity

December 4, 2017

If going to a live nativity program isn’t part of your Christmas traditions, change that! It needs to be. One of our favorite December activities is attending a life ... Read More

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Christmas, Family Fun, The Great Outdoors

Oh, I’m the Happiest Christmas Tree

November 27, 2017

Have you heard the song, “Oh, I’m the Happiest Christmas Tree?” If not, you’ve got to listen to it! Here is a quick link to YouTube to check it out! ... Read More

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Holidays, Seeking Self, Thanksgiving

Stop and Show Gratitude

November 23, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you have or will take a minute before this holiday is over to stop and show gratitude for what you have. While busily preparing for Thanksgiving ... Read More

Christmas, Finances

Finding The Best Christmas Tree For The Best Price

November 21, 2017

Oh, you guys. Do you know how many stores I’ve been to looking for the perfect Christmas tree for my living room? Well, let me tell you the tale of how I searched the ... Read More

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Children, Christmas, Relationships, Seeking Self

Add A Measure Of Patience This Season

November 19, 2017

I had an experience at the grocery store yesterday that put me through a wash of emotions. It literally left me with tears in my eyes and with such a sense of nostalgia that I ... Read More

Christmas, Dessert, Simple Recipes

Sugar and Spice Cookies – What Christmas Tastes Like!

November 16, 2017

If you could wrap up Christmas and put it in a cookie, what would it taste like? I’m thinking Christmas is bits of snow flake crystals, a cinnamon candle, a hint ... Read More

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Christmas, Movies and Games

The Best Christmas Music Playlist

November 14, 2017

I’m one of “those” people when it comes to Christmas music. Much to my family’s chagrin, I start listening to it in early November. Once Halloween ... Read More

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