During the holidays my main job title is Chief Memory Maker for the Littles. Thanks to the Hallmark’s Northpole Communicator, that just at a lot more fun! Once December rolls around, our children cannot wait until I put up our Christmas Countdown Santa. This is a huge felt Santa that I transformed into an Advent Calendar by adding felt pockets with cutesy embellishments on Santa’s beard. Here is
Christmas Countdown Activities ~ Week 2
We are merrily counting down day the days to Christmas. Downtown Tree Lighting The weather was just perfect for our first Christmas Tree Lighting. Many families gathered around the tree enjoying hot chocolate and cookies. Candles were lit as we sang Silent Night. Three. Two. One. The tree is lit! Gingerbread Man Time! There is nothing more fun than reading The Gingerbread Man by Jim
Simple Christmas Countdown Display (An Advent Calendar)
Last year I began a new tradition of doing a fun activity each day as we counting down the days until Christmas. The children loved it! I mean jump out of the bed, run down the stairs each morning, LOVED it. The boys would take turns opening a different fun card. We spent time together as a family, spread joy to others, and made memories.