Spaghetti is one of my favorite meals! This recipe is from Dylan’s grandmother, and it is amazing! It has come to be one of our family’s meals for special occasions—birthdays, Valentine’s Day, as well as Christmas Eve.
We don’t have a huge collection of Christmas books, but I think they are a fun mix of Christ-centered and just for fun. I think they capture the magic of the Christmas season, and I delight in reading each of them with my children.
The season of Advent is the time leading up to Christmas when we celebrate the birth of Christ. There are many ways that you can do this with your family. Here are 3 ways we have sought to do this over the last few years.
Creating an Advent calendar is such a fun way to celebrate and bring intentionality to the Christmas season. Here is how I set ours up as well as ideas for filling it.
Our front door is a really pretty wood door that has seen better days. It desperately needed a coat of paint to give it a new lease on life. Here’s how it looked before it’s new paint. View fullsize I loved the color from…
December is upon us…and those Black Friday/Cyber Monday packages have started arriving…which means it is time to start thinking about wrapping presents. Here are 3 ideas I came across that look great and are easy to execute. Star Garland and Kraft Paper View fullsize…
View fullsize Putting together my Christmas tabletop this year was a lot of fun. I found the star basket at Goodwill a few months ago and thought it would be perfect to fill with ornaments. The gold deer candlestick was another Goodwill find that…
View fullsize {Image sources clockwise from top left: 1, 2, 3, 4} Opening presents on Christmas is a lot of fun, but I personally find wrapping presents just as enjoyable. I like to pick a general theme for my presents, usually using gift tags…
View fullsize It’s getting to be about that time when people are pulling out their Christmas decor, and usually the day or weekend after Thanksgiving a lot of towns have a tree lighting of some sort to kick things off. What better way to…
View fullsize Image via Hipster Mum Throwing a party does involve a fair amount of work, but there are a few things you can do to make things easier on yourself. This post feels especially fitting with Thanksgiving in a couple of weeks and Christmas/New Years…
