Tagged with "Christmas Guide"
12 Days of Christmas to Christ
Use the popular Christmas song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” to teach your kids about Christ with these simple suggestions. Four calling birds? A partridge in a pear tree? No one is sure exactly what the twelve gifts in the “The Twelve Days of Christmas” represent, but there have...
{Lifestyle} Holiday Etiquette
Whether you are hosting or attending, with family and friends or just acquaintances, this holiday we can help you keep your napkin on your lap and your pinkies out with our holiday etiquette "do"s and "don’t"s! The most wonderful time of the year is filled with social gatherings at family homes,...
{LDS How-to} Celebrate Christmas on a Sunday
It happens once every seven years or so: Christmas on Sunday. Aside from attending an hour of church, the rest of the day might seem roughly the same as other years. But my theory is Sunday Christmas can be even better. I've come to the following conclusion: Christmas on Sunday is a double whammy...
{Food Dish} Ultimate Guide: Ridiculously Cute Christmas Foods
I'm really good at making food taste good. What I'm not so good at is making it look pretty. I also happen to be a Pinterest addict, which means I get almost all of my food inspiration from my visual pinboard cookbook. The results usually go something like this: (Thank you, Pinterest, for...
{Single Saints} 5 Secrets to Dating Success During the Holidays
Avoid winter dating woes by studying up on common mistakes made during the holidays and learning the secrets to counteract them. The holidays often have huge romantic expectations and disappointments. If you are in a relationship (or wanting to be in one), you canʼt afford to make these five...
{Lifestyle} Out of Gift Ideas? Try This.
Choose something a tad more personal to give for Christmas this year and really enjoy giving it, instead of crossing it off the old list. Despite our lack of time, energy, or planning (perhaps you’ve put off holiday shopping as long as I have), giving a meaningful gift doesn’t have to be...
Neighbor Christmas Gift Ideas
One of the most magical parts of Christmas is the opportunity to give. We’ve helped make gift-giving simple and affordable this season by sharing our top Christmas neighbor gift ideas. Gather your family, vote on your favorites, and make some magical Christmas memories together. That’s...
{Lifestyle} Christmas Crafts for Kids
10 Christmas crafts to keep your kids entertained this holiday season. Photo from Parents magazine Christmas Finger Puppets Photo from Martha Stewart Snow Globes Photo from The Other White House Handprint Christmas Tree Photo from Pepper...
{A&E} Ultimate Guide: Christmas Reading
Here are a few essential books to curl up with this Christmas season. As the holidays come each year, excitement builds, decorations go up, and Christmas songs play on the radio. In celebration of all the hubbub, we’ve compiled a list of essential Christmas stories to read, whether on your own,...
{LDS How-to} Throw the Perfect Ward Christmas Party
Christmastime is here. While you may already have most of your ward party finalized, check out these ideas for wrapping up some of the details and taking your party to the next level. Carols. Candy canes. The ward Christmas party. These signs of the season are just about to arrive. Since wards no...
{Single Saints} Surviving the Holidays after Divorce
The holidays can be an especially difficult time for the recently divorced - what with all the family, traditions, and memories that will certainly be affected. How can you bring back some of the cheer? Earlier this week we ran an article on what to say (and not say) to the recently divorced . But...
Preparing for a Christ-centered Christmas: A Beginner's Guide to Celebrating Advent
Do you want to focus on the true spirit of Christmas this year? Consider celebrating Advent, a celebration that uses the four Sundays prior to Christmas as a time to contemplate Christ’s birth. Get ready to start this Sunday! Stores and radio stations have already begun to prepare us for...
Christmas Cleanup
Sooner or later you'll be putting away the Christmas fanfare. If you followed our tips for unloading your decorations, the cleanup should be easier. Here are a few more tips in putting away your decorations to help you prepare for decorating next year and protect the decorations you have. Lights....
A Christmas Glove
Mom didn't want much that first Christmas after she and Dad were married. Which was just as well. It was the end of America's Great Depression, and there wasn't much to be had. "All I want," she told Dad, "is some nice black gloves." "But you have black gloves," he protested. "Nice ones. I gave...
Creating Christmas Traditions
Traditions—and especially Christmas traditions—are as wide and varied as there are children who remember them. My family celebrated the holidays with anonymous and heartfelt gifts. Here are some other reminders of traditions you may not realize you already have. I could almost smell the...
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