When Lovebug was 3 we started a tradition of letting her pick a Christmas ornament for our tree each year. Hubby and I usually get one too that has to do with something we experienced during the year, but we also thought it would be fun to see what things she would pick each year. Someday . . . → Read More: Christmas Ornaments…through the eyes of a child
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This has been a topic of many, many conversations in our house lately. Our family really feels the call to do Christmas different this year, and in the future. We’ve always tried to keep the focus on Christ and not overdo it, but we can do better. In the past, we’ve always done “3 gifts” with . . . → Read More: Whose birthday is this anyway? Lovebug and I have been having a lot of fun incorporating Christmas into our school work! Many of our Christmas activities come from the 1+1+1=1 website! This is one of my all time favorite homeschooling/preschool/early elementary idea sites…EVER! I am so very thankful that she provides so much of her hard work for . . . → Read More: A Colorful Day! A week or so ago, I wrote this post about my daughter wanting to give up all her Christmas presents and only help others this year. It was sweet, but it didn’t last I guess you can only take so much toy shopping for other people when you are 6 years old. I can’t . . . → Read More: You can only give so much I’ve seen several “Best Gift” lists already this year, and with Christmas quickly approaching I wanted to offer you one of my own. I worked together with my daughter to put together our own list of Top 10 gifts. This one is a little different though. You will not find the latest fad gift or cartoon . . . → Read More: Low-tech, low-cost gifts that kids love! This year Lovebug has decided to sacrifice her own Christmas. That’s right, no presents. Sort of like our own Advent Conspiracy. God has given her such a giving, charitable heart and I am just so incredibly proud of her. I learn so much from her! She’s decided that if she, just one child, gives up her . . . → Read More: Sacrificing Christmas  |
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