The attic door creaks loudly as it drops and the ladder squeaks at it extends out into the hallway. Â 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. Â I love this time of year, I really do. Â 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. Â 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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