Preparing for the Holidays
Don’t worry, it may be early to some of you but if you’re like me and everyday is filled to the gills, planning for Christmas couldn’t be early enough. This year I decided to get ready a little...
View ArticleCookie Exchanges: Tips and Tricks for Success.
Cookie-exchange parties are the perfect way to provide Mom’s homemade variety, save yourself time in the kitchen, enjoy different types of cookies and kick off the holiday festivities. I host a “girls...
View ArticleRecycle old Christmas cards into beautiful ornaments.
I’ve always found it hard, once the holidays are over, to toss the beautiful cards that I’ve received. Most of the time, I hang onto them. Often, I stumble upon last year’s greeting cards while...
View ArticleClever gift ideas that will save you time!
Here we are! Christmas……Christmas…..Christmas……. I can honestly say is one of my favourite times of the year. It’s not the gifts, it’s not even the actual day, it’s the whole season. It’s the...
View ArticleChristmas Countdown: A To-Do-List to get you ready to enjoy the holidays.
The holidays arrive before we know it and we are often running around trying to get everything done to prepare for them. Trying to do everything at the last minute creates a lot of stress and takes...
View ArticleChristmas Fun: Create fun traditions around these simple events.
Christmas is a time for doing special things with the family, but holiday events can fill up the calendar too quickly. We often find ourselves running from one event to the next without so much as a...
View ArticleMoms Can Manage Time Better with Family Organizers
Keeping your family organized can seem daunting on the best of days, but it really doesn’t have to be that way. Give your clan the tools they need – family calendars, organizers and agendas – to help...
View ArticleReduce Family Stress During The Holidays
Christmas is a time for doing special things with the family, but holiday events can fill up the calendar too quickly. We often find ourselves running from one event to the next without so much as a...
View ArticleGive Children the Gift of Simplicity This Christmas
I am making a pact with myself to keep calm and keep it simple this Christmas season. I really want to focus on the spirit of family and giving, rather than the hype of commercialism. I’m thankful my...
View ArticleAn Old-Fashioned Family Christmas
In keeping with my theme of simplicity this holiday season, I’m looking forward to spending cherished time with my family doing the simple things that remind us of the true spirit of Christmas. It’s...
View ArticleHow to Raise Charitable Children
How do we teach our children that there are more important things than material possessions, and that giving really does feel as nice as receiving? The answer lies in your family values and charity...
View Article7 Useful Tips to Reduce Family Stress during the Holidays
When we imagine the holidays, we picture a loving family gathered around the fire sipping eggnog, long dinners in the company of good friends, and a host of festive holiday parties and activities. What...
View ArticleCelebrate the Things that Matter at Christmas
Are you trying to keep the Christmas spirit alive? Do you feel like your children only care about what gifts they are receiving and don’t give a thought to what they are giving to others? How do you...
View ArticleGive Children the Gift of Simplicity This Christmas
I am making a pact with myself to keep calm and keep it simple this Christmas season. I really want to focus on the spirit of family and giving, rather than the hype of commercialism. I’m thankful my...
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