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Hibernating
Thought I’d join those hibernating bloggers for the Christmas break. If you see a post, it’s already been scheduled. If you wonder what I’ll be doing while hibernating, well it won’t be sleeping. Here’s a short list. Working on my WIP Unpacking boxes Organizing my school room…again. Unpacking boxes Watching movies Figuring out some blog…
Christmas Ponderings
Christmas Eve should be relaxing–spent with family near a crackling fire with games and hot chocolate, or perhaps, attending a Christmas Eve service at church… These thoughts went through my mind last night as I swept and mopped the kitchen floor, cleaning up after a never ending day of baking projects and the children’s card-making…
It’s Here! It’s HERE! IT’S FINALLY HERE!
and it’s not too late to participate! “Stop shouting,” you say “and just tell me what’s here.” Okay, since you asked… Blogapalooza’s here! “What’s blogapalooza?” you ask. (Aren’t you full of questions!) BLOGAPALOOZA is a variation of his regular monthly What I Learned From… groupwrite projects (collectively known as “WILF?) – but with an exciting…
The Santa Question?
Over the years I agonized with the Santa issue. Should we pretend or not? I know I was devastated at 6 when I found out Santa wasn’t real. I cried and cried and cried. I remember it well. Plus, I wanted Christmas to focus on Jesus not Santa, so when my kids were little we…
O Holy Night
O Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining, It is the night of our dear Saviour’s birth. As I sang this song I’ve sung hundreds of time, I got chills. I stood in the choir loft, but I was thousands of miles and years away. I was there that night Mary gave birth to…
Getting to Know Your Friends’ Christmas!
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper. I pick a different paper for each of my kids and on Christmas morning they go “search” for their gifts like the Wise Men search for Jesus. It’s become a favorite Christmas morning tradition! 2. Real tree or Artificial? I grew up with real and love…
Mom Central Holiday Gift Guide
Mom Central is an awesome site for busy moms. It’s full of advice to help simplify life and who couldn’t use that during the holidays. On top of product reviews which I’ve had the privilege to participate in, they offer guest bloggers, authors and forums to help you in your daily life. During the…
Busy, Busy, Busy
But what else is new. We’ve been living down at the theatre for the last three weeks and had our first opening night. I posted video on Facebook because it’s easier than posting it here! But I will try and upload some photos! We also had a cast party here Satruday night and the kids…