The smell of turkey is slowly dissipating. The children are quietly playing or reading. The tree lights are gleaming with bright Christmas joy, on the mantle beside the diffuser is spouting Christmas Spirit oil and (don’t hate me, but) my motherly thoughts are turning already to the New Year and it’s promises. It’s that time again: […]
Countdown to Christmas
I love counting down to Christmas! The excitement and anticipation builds and culminates in the best day of the year! Today, Anne Campbell of MyLearningTable.com share some great countdown ideas with us. Countdown to Christmas Years ago, I made an advent calendar for my three boys that has little drawers that pull out. Each drawer […]
Experiencing Christmas in Puerto Rico
How fun to be in the islands for Christmas, Today, Michelle Creamer shares with us what it’s like in Puerto Rico for Christmas. Navidad (Christmas) in Puerto Rico is unlike any other I have ever experienced. Puerto Ricans have incorporated their Caribbean, African, and Spanish heritage while embracing some American customs. A mixture of lots […]
4 Tips for Peace When Family Holiday Traditions Clash
Today Susan of Practical Inspirations knows what it’s like when holiday traditions clash. She shares wonderfully practical advice for melding your holiday traditions and keeping the peace in your home. So Many Family Traditions The holidays, beginning with Thanksgiving and continuing through New Year’s Day, was an event in my family. For my husband … not […]
What is a Dominican Republic Christmas Like?
Today, you’ll be treated to an inside view of a Dominican Republic Christmas from my friend Vicki who lives, ministers and homeschools in that beautiful country. Christmas decorations on homes and businesses adorn the Dominican Republic as early as September! Sparkling and colorful mesh is found on almost every Christmas tree. Beautiful bows are made […]
Celebrating Christmas in Greenland
Today, we’re traveling to Greenland with Carole of Arctic Adventures, who lives there with her family. Christmas in Greenland Christmas is absolutely the “most Wonderful Time of the Year” in Greenland! By the time December rolls around, we are already immersed in winter’s darkness and cold. The Christmas lights and decorations serve to light up […]
What is Christmas Like in Indonesia?
Joy shares today of Christmas huts and Christmas music and what Christmas is like in Indonesia. Spending Christmas in another country can be a little sad if you’re away from your family, or it can be very exciting and interesting. Our first Christmas in Java, Indonesia gave us some very neat opportunities. 80% of Indonesia […]
What is Christmas Like in Ecuador?
Today’s guest, Connie of ThereGoesConnie.com, answers first hand the question What is Christmas like in Ecaudor? and shares some of their delightful traditions. When I think back to the Christmases I spent in Ecuador versus the many I’ve spent in the States, I remember that Ecuador had more nativity scenes (pesebres) and fewer Christmas trees. […]
What is An Aussie Christmas Like?
Join me today, as we visit Renata, of Sunnyside Farm in Australia to learn what an Aussie Christmas looks like! Tentatively Jack opened his eyes. The sound of a kookaburra laughing came from somewhere outside his window indicating that summer storms were likely to roll in later in the day. As memory came to him, excitement coursed through […]
Christmas Around the World Giveaway
Christmas is my MOST favorite time of the year! I love the stories, the lights, the sweets, the traditions and the gifts! And I love that it’s all rooted in the BEST story ever told, our Savior’s birth. We even have an ongoing series about Christmas on the blog! Christmas Around the World Fun A […]
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