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Category Archives: Christmas
Warm Feet in Bed–For Adults Only

My son informs me that 49 of the 50 states currently have snow on the ground. Here in Denver we’ve had our coldest days of the season this past week. Having a set of feet that are just fine until … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, For You, Gift Ideas, Life is Better With..., Sunny, Surviving Winter
Tagged cold feet, comfort, light timer, timer, warm feet
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Living Life at 50% off

I was recently introduced to the mass coupon craze that is spreading across the nation, and have used it to its fullest advantage. Perhaps you have heard of some of the companies who promote it: Groupon, LivingSocial, and others. I … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Adventures, All Writers, Budgeting, Fun, Gift Ideas, Heidi
Tagged coupon, Groupon, livingsocial, money saving, tippr
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The Christmas Ham…and then some

Delicious Recipes that use leftover ham Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Food, Holidays, Kerri, Recipes, The Moms
Tagged christmas recipes, freezer meal, ham recipes, leftover ham, leftovers
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Giving Before Getting — Even on Christmas Morning

We have in our town a generous Christmas event, a Christmas morning breakfast for the homeless and poor on the island. Santa Claus comes and delivers gifts to all the children. We have made it a tradition to first go … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Children, Christmas, Family, For You, Fun, Holidays
Tagged activity, food, giving, homeless, meals, service
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Christmas Yarn Ball

This is a tradition in my husband’s family. We did it with a group of friends last Christmas Eve and it was really fun. What you need is: Plenty of small toys, like toy soldiers, rubber ducks, small cars, whoopee … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Christmas, Heidi
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The German Pickle Ornament

It’s Christmas Eve. Undoubtedly, you and your family are carefully planning and carrying out your own family traditions. I’d like to share with you one of ours. Years ago, as my husband and I roamed the stores of the Epcot … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Christmas, Christmas Decorations, Janae, The Moms
Tagged German, ornament, pickle, tradition
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Chocolate Brulee
Have you noticed that all I have to post about is food related? That’s probably because holidays=food to me. Last night I made this incredibly easy and delicious dessert. It is requiring all my willpower to not get up from … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Food, Holidays, Recipes
Tagged chocolate, chocolate chips, dessert, easy, fruit, whipped cream
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Chocolate “Ginger” Bread House

My kids like the Gingerbread House tradition at Christmas time, but, along with my husband, most of them don’t really like the taste of gingerbread. This puts a damper on the project, since we traditionally destroy and eat the house … Continue reading
Bringing Sweetness to the Rush of the Season

Ah, the Christmas joys of this time of year! The sugarplum fairies that dance in our heads, the caring and the sharing, the giving and the getting of gifts and Christmas cards, and holiday home-baked cookies for Santa, because, as we teach … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Heidi, Holidays, The Moms
Tagged christmas, cookies, service
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