by Lori Ramsey – real life parenting with a mom with 6 kids The real meaning of Christmas has nothing to do with the whole Santa Claus shebang, or does it? Too...
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Christmas can start with one kid hunting for tape, another asking when cookies happen, and a parent realizing the batteries are missing again. The season gets loud fast. Here, you will find Christmas ideas that keep the focus on kids, connection, and the little traditions families actually remember.
Some days that means crafts at the kitchen table. Some days it means easier gift plans, quieter holiday routines, or a way to talk about giving without turning the whole month into a lecture. The parents we hear from are not trying to create a perfect December. They are trying to make Christmas feel warm, doable, and good for the children in front of them.
by Lori Ramsey – real life parenting with a mom with 6 kids Ideas to Show Christmas Love Young, old, big, or small, we can all make a difference and that is a...
by Shannon Serpette My family isn’t shy about sharing their opinions. We love each other fiercely and annoy each other frequently. I have four brothers and...
by Shannon Serpette One of the worst years of my life involved a life-threatening illness and surgery for me, two serious bouts of pneumonia for my daughter...
Ideas to Keep Holidays Safe for Younger Kids The holidays are a magical and joyous time for everyone and especially for younger kids. Their wide eyes take in...
The month before Christmas has got to be the longest time of year for kids! Help you kids make it through the long days of December by celebrating Advent. Even...
Beyond Santa Claus – Helping Kids Discover the True Meaning of Christmas by Lori Ramsey – real life parenting with a mom with 6 kids Little children...
In December we put aside our traditional night time books for the month, and every night of December, we would read a Christmas book. This was a great to have...
by Lori Ramsey – real life parenting with a mom with 6 kids The holidays are upon us and as a big part of the year, we decorate our homes for the...
It is all too easy during the Christmas season to lose focus on Jesus and concentrate only on gifts, parties, decorations, and fun. Here are some ideas to help...
