5 Days of Christmas Presence: Soaking in the Season

5 Days of Christmas Presence

Today is Day 1 of my five day series on giving the ones you love your presence and not just presents.  If you missed my intro to the series, you can read more here.  I know it’s not even Thanksgiving yet, and we are seeing the sights of Christmas everywhere!  In my home, we wait…

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5 Days of Christmas Presence (not Presents)

Christmas Presence

A couple of years ago, we were trying to figure out how to make Christmas work with an ever shrinking budget.  The solution?  Homemade Christmas.  I set up “Santa’s Workshop” in my room and made all kinds of wonderful treasures.  It took forever, but Christmas morning still felt like that glorious day of opening presents…

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Photobook for Nana by AdoramaPix

(sponsored post) My mother loves pictures of her grandkids.  She also loves to carry pictures of her grandkids around to show friends and family.  For mother’s day about eight years ago, I made her a little 8×8 photobook of all her favorite pictures of her grandkids.  I even went the extra mile and included notes…

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