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family christmas traditions
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Family Christmas Traditions to Start This Year

Family Christmas Traditions to start with your family this year. Do you have family Christmas traditions that your family looks forward to each year? Family traditions are surprisingly easy to start. All that’s required is to repeat the same activity year after year. In a relatively short few years, your family will come to expect…

When You're Broke at Christmas
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Making Memories When You’re Broke at Christmas

When you’re broke at Christmas, it can feel like a hard thing. Especially when you have kids. How are you going to give your kids a special Christmas when you don’t have any money? But even if you don’t have kids, being broke at Christmas can still be discouraging. So often, when we want to…

best christmas cookie recipes
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99 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes

99 Best Christmas Cookie recipes to help you with your holiday baking plans this year! 99 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes Do you love to bake Christmas cookies? Have a Christmas cookie swap to attend? Here’s an amazing assortment of Christmas cookie recipes to choose from! Chocolate Christmas Cookie Recipes 1. Chocolate Star Cookies from Artful Homemaking…

Cultivating a Peaceful Heart This Christmas
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Cultivating a Peaceful Heart This Christmas

Ideas for cultivating a peaceful heart this Christmas. This year I did something I always said I would never do. I went Black Friday shopping. 🙂 Our Crazy Shopping Experience We had driven to the city to see family for Thanksgiving, and they live just about two minutes from the mall. As we left their…

12 last-minute advent ideas
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12 Simple Last-Minute Advent Ideas

These 12 last-minute Advent ideas will help you plan a meaningful Christmas and Advent season without the stress! The Christmas season can be overwhelming and so incredibly busy. Sometimes, even if you’d love to plan a meaningful Advent, it just doesn’t happen. Too busy to plan anything this year? Check out my No-Stress Advent Plan,…

Easy Fudge Recipe
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Easy Fudge Recipe | Milk Chocolate Fudge

This easy fudge recipe is perfect for the holidays or any occasion! When you plan your holiday baking for this year, be sure to include this quick and easy fudge! One of our favorite family Christmas traditions is making treat boxes for neighbors and friends. We look forward to spending time together in the kitchen…

Preparing for Advent {Our Plan for 2015}
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Preparing for Advent {Our Plan for 2015}

Last year I didn’t do much planning ahead for advent. We did some crafting and other fun projects (like our annual no-bake gingerbread houses), cooked together (including making Christmas cookies), read Christmas-themed books, and had daily advent readings, but that all happened because those are things we do every year. It was very simple.  In…