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Continue reading →: crafty love: triangle doodle trees
Looking for a quick and easy holiday craft to keep the little ones busy on these cold winter days? Make and Takes has these adorable printable triangle doodle trees that were a big hit with my kids. The idea is pretty simple: just print out a few pages and have everyone…
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Continue reading →: Dear Santa,
There have been a LOT of letters written / drawn for Santa this year. MM has latched onto the idea of written correspondence with the magical mascots of the holidays and run wild with the idea. The result? Adorable. Behold, the 2013 letters to Santa. This year for Christmas MM…
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Continue reading →: A few festive memories to share.
We’ve been trying to teach the kids about some of the different ways that people celebrate Christmas / various winter holidays around the world. So far we’ve taught them about St. Nicholas Day, Bodhi Day (buddhist holiday) and most recently St. Lucy Day. This is a holiday that my husband’s…
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Continue reading →: Twitterature: Mini Book Reviews for December
I’m linking up again with Anne from Modern Mrs. Darcy to share some short, casual reviews of books that I’ve been reading – i.e. twitter style. My list this month is a little short as I spent most of the past month focusing on one book, though I’ve flitted through several others along…
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Continue reading →: Reading Goals for 2014.
Do you make New Years Resolutions? I’m always on the fence with them because it seems like they are rarely kept and often trite. Lose weight, save money, read more, be more awesome. We’re really just saying we still want to do better. I still want to do better. Aside…
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Continue reading →: These are a few of my favorite things.
I think it goes without saying that one of the best parts about putting up the Christmas Tree every year is looking at all the ornaments that we’ve collected over the years and remembering the good memories associated with them. Here are some of my favorite ornaments – some new…





