5 Favorite CHRISTmas Books
Click Image for Photo Source Have y’all seen the tradition where you wrap up 24 books about Christmas and open one each day in the month of December to read with your Happy Buddies? A Book Advent is...
View ArticleThe Happy Birthday Jesus Cake
One of my favorite traditions that I have enjoyed since becoming a part of the Happy Hubby’s family is the annual Happy Birthday Jesus Cake. I actually get to be the one who makes it every year! You...
View ArticleElf Antics
I’m sorry for disappearing these last few weeks (precious thanks to those of you who have reached out wondering what in the world happened to me – you blessed me very much). Some things are going on in...
View ArticleAdvent Paper Chain Countdown – FREE Printable
Y’all know I am passionate about Advent Calendars. And you know that I have a wonderful FREE Printable for you to countdown to Jesus’ birth using Christmas Scripture verses each day (find it HERE)....
View ArticleLike Mary
**I wrote this post last year but it has been on my heart so much this last month that I wanted to re-post it along with several updates. I hope it blesses you again if you remember it from last year,...
View ArticleThe Not-So-Perfect Christmas
Our world (and often times my own blog) communicates that your life should look a certain way in order to attain ‘Happy Home Status.’ This is especially true at Christmas. We should all have perfect...
View ArticleSimple Paper Baby Jesus Craft
I was telling my 2-year-olds about Jesus’ birth and how he wasn’t born in a super sanitized hospital or put in a nice, cozy, adorably-oufitted crib like they were. We talked about the manger and how it...
View ArticleFavorite Things Stocking Giveaway and Blog Hop
One of my favorite things about Christmas morning is opening my stocking at my parents’ house. My mom is the queen of finding lots of fun little goodies and surprises to fill it with. New sparkly...
View Article12 Ways to Have a Christ-Centered Christmas
I have been looking on Pinterest for Christmas ideas. This can be a very good and productive endeavor. Or it can make me want to hide under my bed until December 26th. There’s the Elf on the Shelf and...
View ArticleMerry Christmas
First family picture where EVERYONE is smiling! It might have had something to do with the fact that A. We were in Georgia visiting Mom-Mom and Pop-Pop at Thanksgiving and the boys were in heaven....
View ArticleThis Glorious Mess
The hubs read from Luke 2 on Christmas morning before we dive bombed into the presents. He spoke aloud that Mary pondered and treasured the events surrounding Jesus’ birth in her heart. And I thought...
View ArticleHow to Have Christmas and Keep Merry – Be Present
This is a season where I find myself creating unrealistic expectations for perfection (which is actually something I do on a regular basis but the holidays make this struggle of mine...
View ArticleWhat’s Missing From the Nativity? Game
Here is a really easy game that your preschooler will love! You will need a nativity set. I love THIS ONE. It is perfect for young kids. Plus, the baby Jesus is super cute. How to Play: Set the...
View ArticleBaby Jesus Craft
I have been wanting to do this craft for YEARS but never really figured out exactly how I wanted it to go. I loved THIS Baby Jesus in a Shoebox from Grace Covers Me. And I loved THIS Sock Baby Jesus...
View ArticleShepherd on the Search – NEW Christ-Centered Christmas Tradition!
We went to the mall over Veteran’s Day weekend and guess who was there?! Santa! I couldn’t believe it. Wasn’t Halloween yesterday? Of course my boys begged me to go see him and of course, even though...
View ArticleBible Verse Advent Countdown for Kids – FREE Printable!
One my most popular Christmas posts is the set of 24 cards I created several years ago that tell a little piece of the Christmas story each day (you can see them HERE). I love those cards, but I...
View ArticleNativity Crafts and Activities for Kids
It’s Christmas time and I always love finding ideas that help you point your family’s hearts to Jesus. Today I am bringing you a collection of 12 simple, fun crafts, printables, and activities that...
View ArticleM is for Manger Book Activity and Baby Jesus Craft
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View ArticleHappy Birthday Jesus Cake Ideas
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is making a birthday cake for Jesus. We bake the cake together, decorate it, and take it to my in laws’ house where we celebrate with all of our extended family....
View ArticleMerry Christmas
First family picture where EVERYONE is smiling! It might have had something to do with the fact that A. We were in Georgia visiting Mom-Mom and Pop-Pop at Thanksgiving and the boys were in heaven....
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