Inside: The best fun and unique Christmas advent calendars and countdowns kids will love this holiday season. Including DIY countdowns, free printables and advents you can purchase online. Christmas is such a magical time of year, and one of the best ways to build excitement (and help kids learn the concept of time!) is with […]
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Inside: How we do our Thankful Tree Tradition each Thanksgiving plus Printable Thankful Tree and Thankful Leaves. Each year during the Thanksgiving season we try to do activities that help us remember all that we have been blessed with. For several years we have made a Thanksgiving Thankful Tree and it’s become a favorite family
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Inside: How to Make Candy Sleighs for Christmas using candy bars and candy canes. These make a cute friend, neighbor or coworker gift. But our favorite is to race them! Have you ever made or been gifted a candy sleigh? One of our favorite Christmas traditions is to make candy sleighs and race them! If
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Inside: 10 Fun Thanksgiving Tradition ideas to start with your family this year. Thanksgiving Traditions are one of my favorite parts of the holiday. Each family has its own unique set of traditions for the holidays and that’s what makes them special. While old traditions are fun sometimes it’s fun to try out new traditions
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Christmas time is one of my favorite times of year I love all the family time and the magic of the season. But if we aren’t careful we can miss all the magical moments because we are stressed and trying to get it all done. Each year we try to simplify Christmas so we can
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Whether this is your first Christmas with a new little one or you already have Christmas traditions in place. Starting a Christmas Book Advent is something you might want to add to your Christmas traditions. We love reading books at our house so what could be better than a book advent calendar counting down to
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For the past several years our family has participated in the Light the World Challenge to help us focus on Christ during the Christmas season. For 2019 the Light the World challenge is to Light the World One By One. I love that this years focus is on individuals one by one. At the top
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Often when we think of Christmas we think of different traditions. Each family has their own traditions and that’s what makes them special. Jared and I decided when we got married we wanted to keep some of the traditions we grew up with and start some of our own. Each year we do some of
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Christmas is a magical time of year, especially for kids. This year you can make the holidays even more magical by talking to Santa! That’s right, you can call Santa. Have you ever wanted to talk to the big man that lives in the North Pole? Now you and your little ones can. Yes, he
The first year we decided to host Thanksgiving I called my grandma to get all of the recipes I grew up with. She gave me 3 or 4 different recipes for turkeys she had made in the past. I ended up doing a combination of the recipes she gave me and a few ideas from
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I am so excited this year for the first time we are going to go to a Farm and cut our own Christmas Tree! For the last couple of years, we have had a living Christmas Tree and we have loved them. This post may contain Affiliate Links But this year we are going to
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