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Tag: Christmas
Advent wreath #2
This is another advent wreath that I made. click here for the 2-D wreath. I try to make Advent “real” for kids–I want the kids to have the same excitement over the lighting of a “new” candle but in a safe way! This project has so many possibilities: use toilet paper tubes and cover with…
Creating a home for Advent
What was Mary thinking when she was on her way to Bethlehem? That was my mantra in 2005. It was December and I was big as a barn pregnant with my #3 baby. My husband was in Japan for 8 weeks of my last trimester and I was trying to “manage” two other kids,…