I am excited to introduce to you my last guest that will be posting on my blog for the Christmas season. Her name is Nannette, and yes she is my amazing and wonderful mother! She is an LDS Addiction Recovery Missionary, and is an amazing writer and mother . You can read more from her…
Put Christ Back Into Christmas
I am missing my families Christmas Sing-A-Long right now. I was just cooking dinner and thinking about being at my Grandma’s house eating yummy appetizers, chatting with all my cousins, aunts and uncles and singing songs for a couple of hours. It made me sad to miss it. It’s hard to be away from family…
Snowflakes
I thought I would repost a post from last year on Snow Flakes. We always have a blast making these! Cut around edges and then open and TaDa! These ones turn out square like this..If you want them rounded on the last triangle for it like this instead… Then cut around it and Wala!!…
Kissletoe
My brain isn’t working today! Does that ever happen to any of you? One of the many things that I did is I thought I scheduled a hair appointment today and when I went in no one was there and I looked at the paper and it said next Tuesday….urgh! Oh well, I will just…
More on Christmas Traditions by Courtney
Growing up, my Christmas’s were a little unorthodox. I don’t remember ever having a Christmas tree. I know we did because we have pictures, but I don’t remember any. My dad claimed to be allergic to evergreen trees but I’m fairly sure at this point that both of my parents were just allergic to the…
Gingerbread Houses – An Annual Tradition – Guest Post by Montserrat
I am excited to have Montserrat AKA Cocoa, from Chocolate on my Cranium be a guest writer today! I found her blog a couple of years ago when I started homeschooling and I was so impressed! My first thought after reading it was, “Wow, if she can do it, so can I” She is a mother of…
Christmas Traditions by Heather
I’m Heather and I’m honored to be doing a guest post on The Things I Love Most. I’m a mom of three and a Pediatric Nurse. I write about things that I have found helpful in my adventures in motherhood at secretsofmom.blogspot.com. These “secrets” include ways to stretch your budget, build and use food storage,…
Christmas with the Prophets and a Giveaway
Winner is #2 Ten Cow said… Oh, and I’m following you on facebook now. I hope I win! It looks like a nice book! Because we are talking about Christmas Traditions this week I was very excited to receive this book Christmas With the Prophets from Deseret Book last week. A book written by Laura F….
The Nature of Traditions – by Corine Moore
I am excited to introduce to you one of my blog friends Corine! She is a fellow homeschooling, blogging mama of 4. Yup and she also has, you guessed it….3 boys! You can read more from her at her wonderful blog Joy in the Journey! Take it away Corine… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Some may describe a “tradition”…
Good Tidings of Great Joy and a Giveaway
Winner is #5 Emily who said… I’m just beginning to collect my christmas books… I’d love to add this one. I facebooked about this. 🙂 We have had the best weekend. LaLa was in her first play…I think it is totally something she is going to keep doing and loving! My parents were in town and it…