Black Friday is a few weeks away! Have you prepared yourself to take advantage of this once a year shopping opportunity? I have participated before in the lines and door-opener craziness at local stores. But for the last few years, I prefer to do all of my shopping from the comfort of my home. I usually do my Christmas shopping […]
10 Favorite Gift Books for Christmas
We have a strategy for gift giving at our house, and one of our favorite things to give to our kids and to others is books! Today on What to Read Wednesday, we are highlighting gift book choices for Christmas Christmas! Here is a list of some of our favorite gifting books. Click the images below to see […]
Our Favorite (Holiday) Things
The Sound of Music is one of my favorite movies. I love the music in it. And while not raindrops on roses, or whiskers on kittens, I want to share a few of our “favorite holiday things” with you. Things that our family traditionally displays and enjoys during the Christmas season. You may find they’re some […]
15 Unique Graduation Gifts for the Class of 2016
This academic year has flown by, but graduation party season is upon us! Is there anyone special in your life who happens to be graduating this year? Here are some practical and affordable gifts that you can find on Amazon. These items are both fun and useful for the upcoming high school or college graduate. […]
Top 10 Christmas Gifts that Teach Bible Truth
Christ was the greatest gift ever given to mankind. As part of God’s divine plan, the wisemen brought him gifts that would provide for and protect his family over the next several years of his life on earth. That has given us the gift-giving tradition at Christmas. While all gifts are fun to give and […]
Frankincense and Myrrh Essential Oil DIY Gifts for Christmas
Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh… Weather those words conjure up visions of middle eastern men in turbans riding camels or the song crooned by Burl Ives, it’s probably safe to say that receiving any one of these three things would thrill us, even if it wasn’t the most wonderful time of the year! Today’s post is […]
Gigantic List of Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make
When we were children, gifts at Christmas were a BIG deal! Our parents always encouraged us to give to others, not just to expect to receive. It became sort of a family tradition that we would make, or save up to buy gifts for family members and friends. Mom and Dad helped us come up […]
Why Do We Give Gifts at Christmas?
Hi welcome to Share Your Heart Tuesday! Today I’m talking about the reason we give gifts at Christmas, but first, one of our favorite Christmas DVDs: For the last two or three years our family has watched The Star of Bethlehem, a fascinating documentary, at least once each Christmas season. I highly recommend it. And […]
Ultimate List of Gift Ideas for Bloggers
If you’re reading this post, chances are you know what a blog is and you may even know someone who owns one, or writes for one: someone called a Blogger. Bloggers are a special (read fantastic) breed of people! (I may be biased, but I hope not.) And you’ll either know exactly what would make a […]
Homemade Christmas Gifts
With the economy stretching us and our dollars further than we’d like to be stretched these days, homemade or DIY gifts are rising in popularity, and why not? They show more heart than most pre-made purchased gifts do because you know the heart that went into the time and effort of the creation. If you’re […]
