Merry Christmas

This has been quite the year for my family, I hope to be back to blogging soon but until then we are enjoying baking, crafting, gift making, and holiday hosting. Have a very Merry Christmas and we pray that Christ will fill your hearts and homes with His love and peace during this holiday season. […]

Merry Christmas

As the holiday season is now here, I want to wish all of you, my dear friends a very Merry Christmas from my family to yours. I will be absent here on the blog until after the new year as my husband is off work and we have lots of family time planned. I pray […]

Homemade Christmas Ideas.

This year I have made lots and lots of gifts for those that I love. I love giving gifts that I have put effort into and that are personalized for that person. I wanted to share some pictures of my homemade Christmas ideas and maybe inspire you to make a few gifts this year instead […]

Balance During the Holidays

Today for our Busy Moms Christmas post I have asked a guest writer to join us. Samantha has written some thoughts today on maintaining balance during the holidays. Can we really enjoy all the yummy treats and not feel horrible by the time January rolls around? Here are her thoughts, and if you want to […]

Names of Jesus Christmas Chain

I had mentioned on the Facebook page that I was working on a Names of Jesus Christmas Chain to use during the month of December as a way to count down to Christmas Day. Each piece of the chain has a different name of Jesus on it along with a Bible reference where that name can […]

Busy Mom Christmas

So, are stress free, memory filled holidays even possible for a mom? This mom thing so often feels like a sprint through some of the most precious moments in life instead of the slow and steady marathon that is should be. How does one make a busy mom Christmas a little more peaceful? In this series we […]

M is for Merry Christmas

As we continue on down through the alphabet we have already reached “M”. I can’t believe that!! And for this week I want to share with you some photos of our “Merry Christmas”. While this Christmas was far from stellar and I don’t have many pictures of opening gifts, we were together as a family […]

Cookie Decorating

It is Christmas time and that means cookie baking around this house. We bake lots and lots of goodies during the holidays and it is a family affair. It is one of my favorite ways to homeschool around the holidays. Baking and gift making are great ways to teach art concepts and life skills. But […]