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Seeking Family Christmas Traditions
Then, on Christmas Day after our breakfast, we open gifts and spend the .... a nice/quiet Christmas Eve & Day with my Mom & Grandma (who's 87 this year!). ...
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- Here are a couple of things we do: 1. Every year I get them new pajamas that they get to open on Christmas Eve so they have new PJs for Christmas morning pictures. ...
- I am a single mom of a 14 year old daughter and a 12 year old son and have been a signle mom for 12-1/2 years. It is a tradition in our family to go Christmas shoppin...
- My hubby actually came up with a great tradition that we have started. Every year we go to Hobby Lobby or a similar craft store and look at thier "charms" everybody g...
Holiday Traditions
That's my special time with them because they leave with thier dad on Christmas day at noon. Christmas morning is always a blur so I like the down time with ...
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- Hello, my name is N. I am a mother of three beautiful children. One thing that my children and I do together is the christmas tree. I put the garland and the high or...
- My kids and I usually watch A Christmas Story on Christmas eve, and I let them open one small gift.That's my special time with them because they leave with thier dad o...
- Hi! I think it 's so nice and important that you want to create new traditions with your daughter. Here are some of the things that I do with my kids. We always bak...
Fun Christmas Traditions and Recipes
Christmas lasts all day, each present that is opened is played with before we move on to the next gift. The evening is again a gathering in the kitchen to ...
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- We have a manger (you can use a box or whatever you have) and we put one piece of straw or raffia in it for each good deed we do for another. This is done without rec...
- It is always fun to bake-- it is my tradition that i let the kids hang the ornaments where ever they want to (on the tree) -- then we try to watch the animated versio...
- Christmas morning breakfast for us is sweetrolls and Orange Smoothies I buy the refrigerated sweet rolls, like Pillsbury (usually I get the store brand). Orange ...
Christmas Eve Proposal
Read all 4 responses: "Well, Christmas Eve my boyfriend proposed to me in front of my whole family and I really ... Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Issues ...
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Need Changes in Old Games
My family did away with Christmas 2 years ago. we C. dinner for anyone in the community who has no where to go on Christmas Day for whatever reason. ...
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- you could just have everyone bring a neutral gift... not make it specific for a man or woman.... that's what we do at my in-laws. or make a theme for the gifts just ...
- Hi H., At school we made symbolic gifts. We asked everyone to write down on an index card what 1 or 2 things things that the person liked. One stated, he would ...
- For a few years we purchased fairly gender neutral "tacky gifts"--the goal being to find the tackiest thing one could find. All wrapped and exchanged with the kind of...
Help for the Holidays
Nov 19, 2009 ... Now that she is getting older, I plan to make Christmas Day our day for a movie or something and that will be our tradition. ...
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- Hello T.- I know for some people, the specific day is very important. We have such a blended family, if we do not bend and twist the schedule, someone will be left ou...
- From someone who personally deals with this and has for 14 years...keep your traditions. It is what it is. I would still do Santa and have the presents out Christmas...
- I'm so glad you asked this question for I will be going through the same exact situation. What I planned to do was just save a few presents from the younger child who...
Are You Pressured by Extended Family During the Holidays?
Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, Christmas Eve and Easter. When asked now, I politely and firmly remind that I split it evenly and this is how it is. ...
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- S., I used to be...but we took care of it. I figure there are 4 Holidays...Easter, T-giving, Xmas Eve and Xmas. My mom has "given up" 3 of them and expects to spe...
- S.- We used to have to split Eve with my side and my husbands side and then on X-mas day we did nothing! Both of our families always celebrated on the eve- But now ...
- Yes. My extended family always does. I actually got in a big email fight with my Mom this year over this. My family lives 5 hours south, His family his parents are...
Picking Names for Christmas Gift Giving, First Time, Don't Have a Clue
I also have a friend that in their family they all buy gift cards to somewhere. On Christmas day they draw names/numbers and they choose a gift. Good luck. ...
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- Hello,J. Sometimes we can not afford to spend money on all our love ones so names have to be pick to make it affordable and this way everyone gets a gift.I have a i...
- In my family we drew names of adults but we all get stuff for the kids. We also agreed that we would get gifts for our parents and our children. For example after ...
- I love playing the white elephant gift. Although it works best if some of the gifts are "good" and others are white elephant (gag) gifts. Usually everyone needs to b...
Christmas Traditions
On Christmas day we have a birthday cake for Jesus and tell the Christmas story from the bible for their bedtime story. This year I have started helping ...
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- We have german sauerkraut, bratwurst and homemade mashed potatoes - we all take a bath and we all wear our new pajamas - the present we opened before we took our bath....
- My mom started one for us. Since we are usually with my mom and step-dad on x-mas morning my mom makes hot cocoa and puts it in mugs. But the mugs are special, they ha...
- Our christmas tradtion starts the weekend of/after Thanksgiving while school is out, We get out the tree and decorations and put on christmas music while we decorate t...
Christmas and Kids
As long as your child gets something it is more than another child may open on Christmas day. I am a 28 year old mother of 3 that has learned very early ...
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- L., I completly agree with you, Santa is something that every child should be able to hold onto as long as they can. What my family did when we couldn't afford alot ...
- L., what may help is what my mom did with me when i was growing up. She too was a single mom. What I believed was that Santa brought you one special gift. Some years i...
- Hi L., and Merry Christmas! That sounds like a hard situation. Everyone has their own personal way of going about telling their kids about Santa, Rather than telling...