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Lisa Jones reminds us about what a “perfect” Christmas is really made of — important memories. Read more and challenge your concept of the “perfect” Christmas.
Latest Posts in Christmas Traditions
Sharing the “Real” Santa Claus with Your Children – Win Today!
I am a believer. I believe in the spirit of Santa Claus – I believe because I’ve seen his spirit in action …
Holiday Giving Customs: a Blessing or a Curse
“Actions speak louder than words.” “One picture is worth a thousand words.” “Talk is cheap.” There are lots of different sayings in …
Role Play Your Way Through Christmas with Hands-on Nativity Sets
It’s so easy to get caught up in the commercialization of Christmas. Kids obsess over toys. Shopping deals bombard your inbox with …
Bernie, our Catholic Elf on the Shelf
Do you know about the Elf On The Shelf? Year after year, children and adults alike are baffled by the mystery of how …
Welcoming Santa with G. K. Chesterton
Tomorrow’s the Feast of St. Nicholas. When our oldest was born, we were unsure what to do about Santa. Afraid he’d usurp …
Keeping Christmas
Do you ever feel like going out on the front porch and yelling, “Christmas didn’t end on December 26!” While the focus …
A Birthday Trifecta
Oh, how my mind imagines such a joyful Advent, such a time of waiting, anticipating and hearing the carols to bring my …
Spreading Christmas Cheer
“I’ll be home for Christmas if only in my dreams” – this phrase comes to mind when I think about the men …
Good Thing Baby Jesus Wasn’t Claustrophobic
One day last year around this time, my then-4-year-old daughter and I stopped by a local Catholic store to pick up a …
Holiday Shopping — It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
In case you haven’t noticed our once rock hard economy (that was in my lifetime, wasn’t it?) is still a little soft—make …
