Give a Gift of Green
In this current economic difficulty, we find ourselves watching where every single cent goes. And so we budget the resources that we have and make sure that we do not over spend for gifts for this holiday season.
Tips on keeping or sticking to your budget for Christmas gifts::
1) Make a list of your loved [...]
Countdown to Christmas
With kids in the house, one is constantly reminded of the number of days before Christmas. The excitement of receiving a lot of presents from friends and relatives builds up each and every passing day. Each day, as Christians, we as parents try to remind the kids to remember that the meaning of Christmas [...]
5 Gifts from the Heart, Economical Giving, Eco-Friendly Merry Christmas
I try to be a responsible citizen for our environment as I can, to be able to save our earth for the next generation to come. This Christmas, here’s a guide to an economical eco-friendly gift giving, thoughtful gifts from the heart.
1. The best gift I can give someone is the joy of reading [...]
Poinsettia – The Christmas Flower
The poinsettia flower is not actually a flower, the red “blooms” are bracts- modified leaves. The true flowers are the yellow clusters in the center of the bracts. Despite this misconception, the bract is often referred to as the poinsettia flower. Nowadays, this “flower” not only is available in red but also in [...]
Enjoying Your Baby’s First Christmas
First off, congratulations! There is something really special about celebrating a baby’s first Christmas. Savor those tender moments and all those warm holiday cuddles.
Following are some baby’s first Christmas tips I learned when my kids were infants. I hope they help you enjoy a peaceful and relaxing Christmas holiday.
Keep Things Simple
Infants find joy in simple [...]
Great Holiday Ideas
When I was younger, I was on a very limited budget. So, I had to be creative when it came to gift-giving. I have 6 siblings who had at least 2 kids each if not more, I have 4 cousins I grew up with and they each had at least one offspring each.
Being creative [...]
10 tips for making your family Christmas special
Christmas is such a special time of year and a great opportunity for family togetherness. Making your family Christmas special is about keeping the best interest of your child or children in mind.
Following are some tips I’ve discovered over the years that have helped create fond Christmas memories and teach my children the value of [...]
Christmas Wreath Appetizer
This Christmas Wreath Appetizer is easy to make and looks like you spent hours making it. Your friends and guests will love it and it’s soooooo pretty! I made it for a party last night and it was a big hit.
Cranberry Salad for the Holidays
If you love cranberries, you’ll love this delicious Cranberry Salad for the holidays. When it comes to festive food, it’s hard to go wrong with anything with cranberries in it.
How to enjoy a stress-free family Christmas
Christmas is such a busy time of year and sometimes the holidays seem to bring more stress than joy but it doesn’t have to be that way.
With the right approach you can reduce your level of stress and enjoy a relaxing and peaceful holiday with your loved ones.
Following are some of tried and true ways [...]
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