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‘Holiday for Kids’ Category
We awakened to temperatures in the mid sixties this morning only to be promised rain, sleet, and possible snow before midnight with the low reaching the teens. Welcome to winter in the middle of the country! LOL! I read Cathy and Alli’s posts and wonder why I love it here so much. […]
Posted by: Deb 1/29/08 at 5:43 pm
Sure, kids love presents at Christmastime. But its family traditions they’ll remember most long into their adulthood.
I remember our fondue Christmas Eve dinner, Santa/Dad’s surprise visit at the door (we never caught on), Danish Pancakes Christmas morning, and my Dad making us sing three carols before we could open gifts (even when we rolled […]
Posted by: Featured Blogger Susan Smith 12/20/07 at 12:42 pm
Kids inspire us to stay light-hearted and focus on what really matters during the holiday season. We keep traditions alive and remain nostalgic mostly for their benefit, and participate in traditions more fully and appreciatively as we see them fresh through their eyes.
Still, the most important thing to remember when it comes […]
Posted by: Evette 12/17/07 at 9:29 pm
Just had to share with you some photos from my home town…..It is a small town in Western North Carolina, that becomes a “Christmas Fantasy Land” every year at this time. The streets are lined with trees that are transformed with tiny white lights, and the fountain in the middle of town looks like […]
Posted by: Alli 12/11/07 at 5:35 pm
What’s more fun than getting the kids together and baking homemade treats for friends and neighbors. When my kids were young, we would bake and deliver many platefuls of cookies, breads and candies to friends a few nights before Christmas. I had to BRIBE them to sing “We wish you a Merry Christmas…(way off key)” […]
Posted by: Cathy at 1:00 pm
Just had to share two quick moments from this weekend….the first is my very favorite snowman ever!!!! He reminds me of my husband, and each year I am thrilled to be able to display him. He is sporting a fishing pole and basket for his catch…..LOVE HIM!!!
The second photo, “Dixie” and I ran across […]
Posted by: Alli 12/2/07 at 10:01 pm
We have always had a star on top of our tree on years past, but it was made of decorated molded plastic. It was beautiful and looked nice atop our tree of unbreakable ornaments. However, last year as I opted for a little more glitz, I remembered that I had this beautiful angel. […]
Posted by: Deb 11/28/07 at 12:30 pm
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