Who doesn't love getting gifts? My mother taught me to always bring a hostess gift when visiting someone in their home for a meal or overnight stay. She even brings ME a hostess gift when she visits. Isn't that nice of her? 🙂 No matter how well you know your hostess, bringing a gift is… Continue reading Hostess Gifts for the Holidays
Category: Holidays
Packing My Operation Christmas Child Box…and the benefit of 2nd cousins
I'm so excited to be sending my very first Operation Christmas Child box this year! I read on Amy's blog that the 10 – 14 year old age range is the group with the least number of recipients within Operation Christmas Child, especially the boys (Amy is my 2nd cousin by marriage...check out her blog and tell… Continue reading Packing My Operation Christmas Child Box…and the benefit of 2nd cousins
Christmas Traditions and Operation Christmas Child
My family is really big on holiday traditions, especially at Christmas. When I was growing up, we had steadfast traditions about what we ate on Christmas Eve, what music we listened to while decorating the tree, not to mention the famous concert my talented sister and I put on every year. It was epic. My… Continue reading Christmas Traditions and Operation Christmas Child