~ December 6 ~ When Jack was born, we decided that St. Nicholas Day would be something we would incorporate into our annual family Christmas traditions. Each year, the kiddos prepare their lists and leave them out in their shoes the night before December 6 so that Santa can come and collect them the next…
December Daily
The great tree caper
December Daily – Day 5 We returned this year to Motley’s Tree Farm, the same place we visited last year to find our tree. It is such fun to go out and find the perfect tree, cut it, and take it home. And as an added bonus, the farm boasts pig racing, a petting zoo,…
Busy, busy!
This time of year is so fantastic. Each and every day is something fun to look forward to, and experiencing everything alongside the kiddos makes it all the more magical. Today we made our annual trek to the Christmas tree farm. Jack and Charlotte ran to their hearts’ content, and we all had so much…
December Daily – Days One and Two
~December 1~ A couple of years ago, I made our first Advent cookie tree. I have always really enjoyed the process of baking and decorating the 25 cookies to be eaten over the course of the days leading up to Christmas, but I have to say that the process this year was better than ever….