For the first year ever, we spent Christmas in our own home! It was truly magic watching the kids come downstairs in complete awe over Santa’s visit and experiencing Christmas at these ages was the absolute best. A few highlights from Christmas… Christmas Eve Matt whipped up a delicious breakfast spread of eggs, bacon and …
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Believe it or not, we said NO to lots of Christmassy things this holiday season yet we still had a packed out December filled with Christmas festivities! Here were some highlights… Polar Express We took the kids to a fun “Polar Express” dinner which was really cute! Before the movie kicked off, there was cookie …
This post is sponsored by my friends at Minted. All opinions are my own. Our Christmas cards are officially en route to family and friends! I apologize ahead of time if your envelope is glued to your card, our return address is double or triple stamped or the postage stamp is upside down…Caroline was in …
I recently heard of one of the cutest holiday traditions — new Christmas pajamas on Thanksgiving!! I love this idea so much because 1. it’s super fun to open a Christmas gift a month before Christmas and 2. it really extends the life of the pajamas (although we wear our holiday pajamas year-round)! So today …
We had a great Christmas! This year we spent the holiday with Matt’s family in the mountains. Before we left we celebrated a little Christmas at home with a birthday cake for Jesus and the kiddos opened the gifts from us (less gifts to transport back and forth)! Our gift to the kids this year …
Matt and I went back and forth about whether or not to get a Christmas tree this year. With our kitchen renovation displacing multiple rooms in our house there really isn’t a big enough space to put a tree without being in the way of our construction site or reduced living space. Also, I can’t …