Our big tackle for this week was de-cluttering and weeding the bookshelves, which had once again attained “quite horrendous!” status. We needed to rearrange a little to make room for the Christmas tree – and you need to clear big heavy bookcases before moving them anyway – so I finally reached a point where I didn’t have a choice but to do anything about it. Oh, I suppose I COULD …
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2008
The making of an Advent Calendar
How to make your own Advent Calendar You need: One large piece of poster board. 24 little Dixie paper cups. pencil school glue paintbrushes pencils with new erasers small bowl small plates 24 small strips of paper with activities. small candies (enough for one per child per day) red, dark blue, light blue, green and yellow tissue paper cut into squares. (The ones you’ll be covering the cups with should …
Advent Event, Day 2: Traditions
We have many traditions that we repeat each year to make our Advent season meaningful and keep the holidays focused on Jesus Christ. Some of our activities change from year to year, but these are the traditions that we’ve begun and I hope and pray that these traditions are carried on through the generations. Our Advent Calendar A day or two before Advent begins, the kids and I will sit …