Advent now comes and goes nearly unnoticed. The only thing worth of recognition between Halloween and Christmas is Thanksgiving, and even that has started to take a back seat as major stores start “decking the halls” and major TV stations start putting on Christmas movies in late October and early November. Advent, a delightful period…
Ready for Advent activity ideas? It’s that time of year again when Advent is about to begin – and about to be forgotten. It’s so easy to let Advent pass by almost unnoticed while all the focus goes to preparing for Christmas. And I understand why. There’s something so irresistible and magical about Christmas. It’s…
Is anyone looking for stocking stuffer ideas? Print, cut, fold and laminate these bookmarks, and gift and tuck one (or both!) into someone’s stocking! It’ll only take 5 minutes… make that 7 minutes if you feel inspired to add a tassel or ribbon! Click here to download. If you don’t need any more stocking stuffers,…
Advent is just 3 weeks away! I don’t know about you, but I love the change of liturgical seasons as much as I love the change the regular seasons. I also love trying to make each liturgical season come alive through different traditions and activities that focus on the spiritual significance of the season. My…
It might seem early to talk about Advent, but it’s never too early to start planning or working on DIY projects… especially if you’re like me and find that your projects tend to get more and more complicated as you go! I always loved Advent calendars as a kid, and plan on making them for…