Sweet Gifts and Traditions for Christmas Eve

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Gift ideas for that present-before-the-presents so you and your family can extend the Christmas celebrations a bit longer

Does your family practice that fun, not-so-patient tradition of opening a single gift on Christmas Eve? On the night before the big day, the kids are excited about the coming festivities, the work of buying and wrapping gifts is (hopefully) over, and it's the perfect time to give your children a sneak peek of all the good things they have in store come Christmas morning. Here are some great gift ideas for that present-before-the-presents so you and your family can extend the Christmas ... Continue Reading

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Create Your Family’s Holiday Tradition

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It’s never too late to create new holiday traditions for your family.

I adore the holidays; the sights, smells and the warm fuzzy feelings.  With the current economy, now is a great time to bring back the real reason for the holidays (which is not retail shopping). Our children's favourite things about the holidays are not the gifts ... no, really!  Their favourite things are the traditions we have made together as a family.  They talk about the foods, activities and yearly activities.  Here are a few ideas that might work for your family. Start the ... Continue Reading

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