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Christmas ornaments

December 3, 2009 By: Katiecomment

Every year I try to get the kids to help make an ornament for the Christmas tree, and every year I do all the work. So this year, I tried to find something that they could at least partially help with. I can’t remember where I saw this idea, but it looked easy enough for […]

Christmas Crafts

December 4, 2008 By: Katie1 Comment

If you are seeing this message on top – you aren’t logged in. Most entries in this blog are limited to registered users. Please login to view entire site. Days 3 and 4 of our Advent Activities were to make some crafty stuff. On the 3rd, we made some Christmas tags out of cardstock and […]

Ringing in the season

November 29, 2008 By: Katiecomment

For the first time ever, we have decorated for Christmas early this year. “Early” meaning right after Thanksgiving rather than 2 weeks into December. Last year, we never even got around to decorating the tree (although it was quite nice with just white lights). DH got the lights up outside on Thanksgiving day! Every year, our neighbor comes […]

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