Merry Christmas, sweet reader friends! I’ve created another playlist and this one is perfect for quiet family dinners during the Christmas season! You can listen to the entire playlist on Spotify by clicking here. It’s linked here. You’ll hear these songs, each with a tune and lyrics perfect for a family dinner or dinner party […]
The Best of Christmas Movies for Families
I’ve had a strong affinity for Christmas flicks ever since I was a little girl. My brother and I never missed a year of the Muppet Family Christmas. I think we discovered some of the best Christmas movies for families in our early years and somehow, our VHS tapes were able to keep up with […]
My Favorite Christmas Books for Children
Courtney Stanford shares a book list for children’s literature at Christmas.
A Simple and Sacred Advent Calendar
Several years ago, I enlisted my creative friend, Brooke to join me in a crafting adventure. I cannot sew to save my life, but I’ve been known to make curtains and entire Halloween costumes with a hot glue gun. Sometimes, you work with what you’ve got. Am I right? Brooke and I had a vision […]
Wherever Christmas Carols are Sung
Seven minivans roll through the streets of our town and I can’t help but think to myself that something bigger is happening in this moment. This is something more meaningful than my love of Christmas music. This is bigger than my affinity for seasonal nostalgia, as real as that may be. What I believe, deep […]