Holidays in our family make me absolutely jump for joy! Every Thanksgiving, my mother and stepfather host a beautiful dinner. The children play and we chat as the finishing touches are put on the meal. We hold hands in prayer before we dine, reflecting upon the year past and future. The laughter, the bonding, it’s always…Continue reading 7 Ways to Show Gratitude on Thanksgiving
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The Quirky Mom Next Door’s 2016 Holiday Gift Guide Opens!
The holiday season has officially begun for many of us. Of course, if you’re anything like me, you’ve been casually picking up things here and there since December 26th of last year. Every year the kids are a little bit older and possibly within a new age realm of gifts. New interest, new abilities (freshly…Continue reading The Quirky Mom Next Door’s 2016 Holiday Gift Guide Opens!
The Christ-Centered Elf Alternative This Christmas Season: The Shepherd’s Treasure
New traditions are being created every day. You grow up and move to a new home, you take some of your childhood family traditions with you and you start many new ones with your family. Yet, there is one constant who remains unchanged year after year… Jesus! With Christmas approaching, the little elves will begin popping…Continue reading The Christ-Centered Elf Alternative This Christmas Season: The Shepherd’s Treasure