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Advent: Christmas Wear
Do you have a special Christmas sweater that you always wear this time of year? Does your grandpa have a pair of red socks that he always wears? Does your family dress up for Christmas dinner or do you spend the holidays in matching plaid pajamas? ...
Advent: Christmas Cookie
It seems like Christmas more than any other holiday is sponsored by "the cookie". I know a group of my girls friends are gathered tonight for a cookie swap. So, what about you? What's your favorite cookie recipes? Have you ever hosted or...
Advent: Christmas Carol
Christmas Carols...if you are like me they roll through your head this time of year. Whether its something someone says or just picking them up from shopping Christmas Carols tend to be the "sounds of the season". So, what about you. What's your...
Advent: Advent
Today's topic is advent. Obviously the thing that inspired this whole process But, what about your family? How do you celebrate the season of advent? Advent – are you an advent family and what does that mean to you? The 4 Sundays and a...
Advent Week 3: Dec 10-16
Week 3, here we come. Are your ready? Join us as you are able.... 10. Your thoughts on Elf on a Shelf - Do you use it in your family? Pictures, bad experiences, does it work at your house, what if you had Elf on a Shelf growing...
Advent: Christmas Tradition
Today is all about Christmas Traditions. What unique traditions does your family have? What do you wish you did for Christmas that you don't do? Maybe a tradition that you've seen another family share or something you used to do that you don't any...
Advent: Christmas Charity
What charities do you support? Is there something that really tugs at your heart? Are there charities you give to all year long or just at the holiday time? Share with us who you give your donations to....
Advent: Its Christmas When
Complete this sentence - "It's Christmas when..." or "It's not Christmas until..." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Big Pitt Stop's "It's not Christmas Until..." Top Ten: 1. My nativity set is...
Advent: Community Traditions
Does your community have holiday traditions? Parades, concerts, tree lighting. What "starts" the holiday for you? What marks the beginning? Do you miss traditions from the community you grew up in or are you grateful for the community you...
Advent: Christmas Tree
Today is all about Christmas trees. As you reflect on your Christmas tree and traditions, let me challenge you with a couple questions: a. Decorations – do you use the same ones every year, do you change them. Are...
Advent: Christmas Pictures
Tonight I sat down and worked on my Christmas cards. This year, I planned ahead and had our photo cards ready to go. I cannot say that I'm always that good. But, I usually try to use pictures from our year to design our cards. We were lucky...
Advent Week 2: Dec 3-9
Its Week 2 of the Advent Blog Challenge. This week brings some of my favorite topics!!! 3. Pictures – a. Favorite Christmas family picture – what memories go into getting the right...



















