The attic door creaks loudly as it drops and the ladder squeaks at it extends out into the hallway. The smell of hot cider wafts into my childhood bedroom and Christmas music plays …
Letting Go of The Christmas Rush
It's December, time for the holiday fun. I love this time of year, I really do. The music, the food, the cheer...it's intoxicating. But as I sit here writing this, my son's empty Advent Calendar …
Parenting Tips: Helping Kids Through The Tough Holiday Season
The holidays are filled with such joy, such excitement, such wonder. It truly is an amazing time of year. But, it also has some parts that can be difficult for families. Some kids have to go …
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Candy Cane Hunt
My family has an advent calendar that I keep up with during the month of December. Every day we do some sort of holiday activity. Some are really simple, and others are a bit more complex. Candy …
How a Slacker Mom Does an Advent Calendar
I love our Advent Calendar. It’s so cute and looks fantastic on our mantel. But, most of those cute little boxes are empty. That’s right, I am a slacker. I’ve been totally overwhelmed by life and …
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