Tag: holiday traditions

The Importance Of Traditions

The Importance Of Traditions

We are in the middle of the holiday season, the most wonderful time of the year and the busiest time of the year. As...

The Elf Is On Our Shelf

'Tis the season of wrapping paper, Christmas lights, and a little Elf from the North Pole. Yep, we have a little friend -- well,...
Passing The Torch - How to Take Over Holiday Gatherings Gently

Passing the (Holiday) Torch: Stepping Up to Host Family Gatherings

As we gather around the holiday table this year, we’ll share lots of traditions around food, decorations, games, conversations, and so many other things....

Be a Crooked Christmas Tree

I have beautiful memories of getting our Christmas tree as a child. Running through tree farms on snowy Kansas days picking just the right...
A Divorced Kid’s Guide to Surviving the Holidays

A Divorced Kid’s Guide to Surviving the Holidays

You know the song, "Over the River and Through the Woods to Grandmother's House We Go?" Isn't it sweet? The family, in the sleigh,...
The Heart of the Holidays

The Heart of the Holidays

The holidays make me nostalgic. I yearn to be a kid again, sneaking around with my siblings trying to find the hidden Christmas presents....