Our first Rudolph day of the year! Hope you enjoy my picks.
Book:
A Christmas Memory by Richard Evans.
I honestly have not read this yet. I have been told by friends it is excellent and highly recommend. It’s about loss, grief and forgiveness.
Movies:
Finding Father Christmas (2016) Hallmark Movies and Mysteries
Engaging Father Christmas (2017) Hallmark Movies and Mysteries
Marrying Father Christmas (2018) Hallmark Movies and Mysteries
We watched these for the first time in 2022. Miranda travels for Christmas to search to find her father. Bonus: Husband really liked them!
I was searching for information on planning ahead for Christmas and these 2 articles popped up. If you are like me, you find yourself saying yes when in reality you want to and should say no.
7 Things It's Okay to Say NO to This Christmas
It's Okay to Say No This Holiday Season
This is a great way to recycle cards (any holiday). If you didn’t want to make magnets you could add a hook for hanging.
Wood Slice Christmas Magnets From Cards
Another Modpodge idea. This would be perfect to use up scraps of wrapping paper.
Decorate a Christmas Tray (Last Minute!)
Cute gift for little ones.
The Sleepover Pillowcase: Tutorial
A great way to use up fabric or recycle old clothing. If you are getting rid of old Christmas themed clothing this would be a good option.
GIFT WRAPPING WITH YOUR FABRIC STASH - UPCYCLE AND USE UP YOUR SCRAPS TO MAKE BEAUTIFUL GIFTS
If you haven’t jumped on the band wagon of freezing Christmas cookies or cookie dough as part of your Christmas prep you should! Such a great time saver as we get closer to Christmas. Actually it’s great to have fresh cookies available any time of year.
How to Freeze Cookie Dough
This is not Christmas but-
I found watching this the days leading up to Christmas to be so relaxing. They are not reindeer but I would get lost watching and forget about all the things running around in my brain. An easy opportunity for a few moments of self care.
Deer Pantry "Trough View"
Book:
A Christmas Memory by Richard Evans.
I honestly have not read this yet. I have been told by friends it is excellent and highly recommend. It’s about loss, grief and forgiveness.
Movies:
Finding Father Christmas (2016) Hallmark Movies and Mysteries
Engaging Father Christmas (2017) Hallmark Movies and Mysteries
Marrying Father Christmas (2018) Hallmark Movies and Mysteries
We watched these for the first time in 2022. Miranda travels for Christmas to search to find her father. Bonus: Husband really liked them!
I was searching for information on planning ahead for Christmas and these 2 articles popped up. If you are like me, you find yourself saying yes when in reality you want to and should say no.
7 Things It's Okay to Say NO to This Christmas
It's Okay to Say No This Holiday Season
This is a great way to recycle cards (any holiday). If you didn’t want to make magnets you could add a hook for hanging.
Wood Slice Christmas Magnets From Cards
Another Modpodge idea. This would be perfect to use up scraps of wrapping paper.
Decorate a Christmas Tray (Last Minute!)
Cute gift for little ones.
The Sleepover Pillowcase: Tutorial
A great way to use up fabric or recycle old clothing. If you are getting rid of old Christmas themed clothing this would be a good option.
GIFT WRAPPING WITH YOUR FABRIC STASH - UPCYCLE AND USE UP YOUR SCRAPS TO MAKE BEAUTIFUL GIFTS
If you haven’t jumped on the band wagon of freezing Christmas cookies or cookie dough as part of your Christmas prep you should! Such a great time saver as we get closer to Christmas. Actually it’s great to have fresh cookies available any time of year.
How to Freeze Cookie Dough
This is not Christmas but-
I found watching this the days leading up to Christmas to be so relaxing. They are not reindeer but I would get lost watching and forget about all the things running around in my brain. An easy opportunity for a few moments of self care.
Deer Pantry "Trough View"