Category: <span>Christmas</span>

A Christmas Story the Musical Family 4 Pack Giveaway – December 10, 2021

by Karen M | Christmas, Giveaways | 8 Comments

I'm so excited because I'm giving away a Family 4 pack to see A Christmas Story The Musical in Boston, Ma on December 10, 2021. The show is at the Boch Center at 7:00pm. About A Christmas Story, The Musical From the songwriting team behind the smash hit Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen and the Academy Award-winning film La La Land, A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL, brings the classic 1983 movie to hilarious life on stage! Set in 1940s Indiana, a young and bespectacled Ralphie Parker schemes his way toward the holiday gift of his dreams, an official Red Ryder® Carbine-Action 200-Shot Range Model Air Rifle. An infamous leg lamp, outrageous pink bunny pajamas, a maniacal department...

Christmas Mantel Ideas for your Home

by Karen | Christmas, Decorations, DIY, Holidays | 0 Comments

Christmas Mantel Ideas for your Home I'm always looking for Christmas mantel ideas. I have two mantels in my house and plenty of decorations for them to look different. It's seriously one of my favorite things to do besides decorate the Christmas tree, is to decorate my mantel. One of them was the first thing I did this season too! We didn't even have our tree up but I still decorated it. That being said, I'm not into super fancy decorations. I wish I was but I don't have an eye for it. So I like to drool over other peoples mantels while going through Pinterest. Here are some of my favorite Christmas Mantel Ideas that I wanted to share with you. Snowflake and Mercury Mantel...

15 DIY Christmas Ornaments

by Karen | Christmas, Crafts, DIY, Holiday Gift Ideas, Holidays | 0 Comments

15 DIY Christmas Ornaments My girls and I love to go nuts decorating for the holidays. You can never have enough ornaments! Growing up we would always make ornaments as crafts with my mother and she saved every single one to hang on the tree each year. Our tree never lacked in ornaments. My girls make them in school every year too! I love putting those on the tree. Make some of your ornaments and memories with these DIY christmas ornaments! 15 DIY Christmas Ornaments Button Wreath Ornament | Domestic Mommyhood – Gather some old buttons or buy new ones and get together as a family and make these adorable button ornaments! Our First Ornament | Views from the Ville – If you’re a new...

7 Days of Children’s Christmas Stories {Making Holiday Memories}

by Karen Mendes | Christmas, DIY | 21 Comments

Right now it's all about making memories and starting traditions. Here is something fun we will be doing with our girls that I thought I'd share. One of my favorite parts of the holiday season is reading Children's Christmas Stories. When my kids were little, we had a lot of Children's Christmas books and they loved reading them every year. But with all the books we had in the house, sometimes it's hard to locate them and then there was finding the time to read them. A few years back, I came up with a solution and we did this for years. 7 Days of Children's Christmas Stories I wrapped 7 of our Children's Christmas stories the week before Christmas and each night till Christmas Eve, the...