We pulled out the Christmas decorations ready to deck our halls. My 6 year old had been begging us for weeks to "please put up the Christmas tree." The time had finally come Thanksgiving morning. We started upstairs and before we could unpack the first box, my husband hurt his back. He laid on the ... View Post
5 Tips for Handling Holiday Jealousy with Kids
One of my best friends texted me suggesting that I write a post on handing jealousy between young siblings during Christmas. She's got kids that are right around the same age as mine, so we're often going through VERY similar things at the same time. It's great. But when she asked me, I ... View Post
Reclaiming Your Home for the Holidays
Stressed. Busy. Broke. Hurried. Behind. On-edge. If any of these describe you during the holidays, it may be time for a new approach! A few years ago I sat under the twinkling lights of our tree on Christmas Eve with tears streaming down my face. I had chugged the eggnog, donned the party dress, ... View Post
6 Non-Toy Christmas Gifts Children Will Remember
My husband’s grandfather recently passed away. When he returned home from the funeral out of state, he reminisced about Thanksgiving and Christmas with his Pop-Pop, playing Capture the Flag in the woods behind his house with his cousins. He told stories of fishing and camping and colorful language ... View Post
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