Final Advent Preparation

Advent calendars abound as many people find Advent a significant part of their holiday celebration. There are so many fun ways to help children and adults keep track in the countdown to Christmas.

Today’s Countdown to Christmas Challenge is to locate the Advent Calendar of your choice and fill it with your preference of treat. [...]

Christmas Cookie & Candy Planning

For many people, homemade cookies and candy are as much a part of Christmas as the tree or stockings. For many others, holiday cookies are always the goal, but never thought of until it is too late. Whether baking for a fun family activity, for cookies to give to Santa or for the annual Cookie [...]

Goodwill to All

If you are fortunate enough this year to have some money in your bank account, bills paid, and food in your pantry, then give thanks and remember those who are not as fortunate. Not only because “what goes around, comes around,” but because we are all human beings and in this together.

Today’s Countdown to [...]

Deck the Halls. . .

The Christmas season may have already officially begun, but who had time to think about what that really means with Thanksgiving leftovers to finish off and shopping to accomplish.

The Countdown to Christmas Challenge for today is to begin your Christmas decorating. The time this year between Thanksgiving and Christmas is short, so you want [...]

Black Friday

While many will be up at 3:30 a.m. to stand in line for the early store opening times of Black Friday, I will be sleeping away until my usual wake time. I am usually done with my Christmas shopping by Thanksgiving, and while the pull of the deep sales is very tempting, I cannot bear [...]

Mom’s Store

Up until a few years ago, I had a dilemma concerning sibling gifts. I wanted my children to know the joy of giving to their siblings, but I had a terrible time trying to figure out how to work out the shopping trips with each kid alone and control the cost of the gifts. I [...]

Card Assembly

Whether you have chosen to create a card that is more like a work of art, or have decided that “less is more” applies to your card style, today is a good day to begin assembling them, writing messages, and preparing any photos.

Today’s Countdown to Christmas Challenge is to take the envelopes you have [...]

Address Christmas Card Envelopes

Pull out the list you created for your Christmas cards from your holiday planner. Thankfully, you have already rounded up all of your friends and family’s addresses because today is a good day to begin to address the envelopes!

The Countdown to Christmas Challenge for today is to find a quality pen with a nice [...]

Home for the Holidays

Many, many people will be traveling either for Thanksgiving or Christmas. This is no small undertaking, especially if you have children in tow.

Today’s Countdown to Christmas Challenge is to take a look at your calendars, take note of the days that would be best to travel based on your schedules, and get serious about [...]

Entertaining for Christmas

Many households host a party or get-together sometime during the Christmas holiday season. It might be a cookie exchange with friends, a kids’ party with your playgroup, a holiday tea, a casual family gathering of food and gifts, or a more formal dinner party with just adults.

Today’s Countdown to Christmas Challenge is to begin [...]

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