The Compassion Legacy: Life Lessons from My Mom
As a kid, I spent a lot of time shopping with my mom. My mom adored shopping with my sister and me, and I was
Category: Holiday
30 Christmas Books to Bring in the Spirit of Christmas
Advent Books Unwrapping the Names of Jesus: An Advent Devotional By Asheritah Ciuciu By learning and studying the many names of Jesus over 25 days,
3 Ways to Save Money (+ Christmas Gift Ideas for the Whole Family)
If you are like most people, you still have a lot of gift shopping for the holidays. As you look for meaningful gifts to give
5 Easy Ways to Eat Healthier During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is here! This is one of my favorite times of the year! Fun and happiness are found all around us! I love
7 Meaningful Christmas Reminders
So many of us want Christmas to feel like Christmas again. We are tired of the commercialization of every aspect of the holiday. In an effort to remind us of all the feelings we’d like to create in our homes for Christmas, I’ve compiled my favorites to share.
30 Gift Ideas Making Christmas More Meaningful
While I was doing some research, I came across an old McCalls article from December 1959. I know, how could something written more than 50
Celebrating Christmas: the Birth, Gifts, and Symbols
When I was a little girl, I loved Christmas! The anticipation of Christmas morning was almost more than I could bear. On Christmas Eve I
Why Family Traditions are Proven to be so Valuable
When I think of family traditions, the movie “Fiddler on the Roof” is the first to come to mind. Growing up, it was one of my
Why Mother’s Day Can Be Different This Year
Does Mother’s Day fill you with dread or a sense of contentment? Years ago, I decided Mother’s Day was not one of my favorite holidays.
How to Make Easter More Meaningful this Year
When the kids were little, it was a real struggle to help them see beyond the bunny and candy to understand what Easter was really
2 Traditions to Give our Children more #Light
There are snowflakes falling, people caroling, and delicious food baking in the kitchen. It’s little wonder why right now is known as the most “wonderful
Christmas Cowgirl
Christmas permits people to dream and wish for gifts no matter what their age. For me as a senior, wanting cowboy boots represented a yearning for new adventure.
