With just a little preparation, and a little gas, the most of the family enjoyed a fun evening on a family scavenger hunt for Christmas lights in our pajamas. I planned this in our Advent Calendar, and so I knew the night was coming. On one of my favorite blogs, she posted … [Read more...] about Family Time Fun
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Making for Christmas
I try to find fun activities for my children to do while we are getting ready for Christmas. Activities that are fun, and meaningful. When I made a rare Hobby Lobby run a few weeks ago they had this little set at 50% off and made it only a couple of dollars. I thought it was a … [Read more...] about Making for Christmas
Chocolate Lasagna
This past weekend we had two of our Christmas celebrations. I wanted to make something different... something that I've never made before and something that maybe they had never tried. So Chocolate Lasagna was my answer. Of course I put my own spin on it, and it was very good. … [Read more...] about Chocolate Lasagna
Banana Punch
Banana punch is such a special occasion drink. It was so special that it was served at my wedding. Yep, that's us above... many years ago. But really, it usually only comes out once a year for us, around Christmas....and maybe a baby shower if we are getting a bonus treat of … [Read more...] about Banana Punch
Christmas Giving
I know there are many of us out there who love to give, but also have a smallish budget in which to give. There are many ways in which we can give, we just have to initiate a little creativity. To the above gift, I am adding some handmade ornaments, a bar of soap, a … [Read more...] about Christmas Giving
