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My Friday Five – Christmas

My Friday Five – Christmas

I hope you all had a joyous time with your families and loved ones over Christmas. My heart (and stomach) felt very full! We’re off to my mom’s today for some more, so here are my Friday Five. 1. Up Before Dawn – Carter is at such a fun age for Christmas. He really believes in

My Friday Five – ‘Twas the Week Before Christmas

My Friday Five – ‘Twas the Week Before Christmas

It’s hard to believe we’re less than a week out from Christmas. Where does the time go? I still have some last minute shopping to do and a lot of things to finish up at the office before I’m off for the holidays. With that, here’s this week’s Friday Five. 1. Pretty Lights – It

My Friday Five

My Friday Five

Happy Friday! We had a fairly typical week with work, school and a few ounces of fun thrown in. 1. Twinkle Twinkle – While it’s always a bit of work to get the tree out and decorated, it looks so magical when it’s all lit up. We spent most of last Saturday cleaning up the

Elf on the Shelf Swap

Elf on the Shelf Swap

Organize an Elf on the Shelf swap. Each person makes just one set of props, but gets several others in return  (like a cookie exchange). All the creativity with a lot less work! For all of the things I like to be creative with, I’ve found Elf on the Shelf isn’t one of them. It’s already