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Holiday Traditions
Aug 31, 2009 ... Since the kids were born I have read The Night Before Christmas before they go to bed on Christmas Eve. My kids are older, 19,17,14 and even this last year ...
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- We just started this one. One of the uncles dresses up as Santa and walks around the outside of the house with his back to the windows like he's looking in the sky. ...
- My earliest childhood memories of Christmas always included the annual train ride to the city. We would meet at the train station (it started as my parents, the 6 of u...
- The only tradition I've established is doing what works on any given year! I mean, we celebrate Halloween by dressing up and going Trick-or-Treating, Fourth of July wi...
Pacifier!
Oct 30, 2009 ... They would help me on Christmas Eve wrap them all up nicely for the other kids and leave them under the tree. In the morning they were gone ...
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- Hi there, Both of mine boys gave theirs up to Santa Claus. A little before Christmas we talked about how Santa needs Pacifiers for other tiny babies and that if we...
- I'll give you 2 options that worked for my family ... My sister and her husband told my neice that on her 3rd birthday, the Pacie Fairy was going to come while she ...
- Sorry for the length of my response, but I included details of our process in case you decided to try it. Just remember you have to be ready to go through the proce...
Holiday Tradition
Hello, I am looking for some fun ideas to do for Christmas Eve and/or Day. ..... Some family traditions we have developed for Christmas Eve and Day include: ...
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- I'm sorry for your loss. I lost my mom on Xmas eve 4 years ago. I miss her greatly. We just carry on and I just remember how much she loved gift giving and watching ev...
- Some family traditions we have developed for Christmas Eve and Day include: Hot Chocolate with crushed cand canes added to drink while out looking at Christmas Lig...
- I think it's really wonderful you want to start some family traditions. :-) We have different traditions for different dates, some just happened and others we planned ...
Holiday Traditions
Nov 18, 2009 ... As a kid every Christmas Eve we got to open one gift and only one gift and with out fail it was PJ's. Now that I have kids I follow the same ...
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- We read The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey every year . . . we bake cookies together - okay, I bake, they play in the dough/frosting/sprinkles. Simple stuff.
- My parents are divorced, so we had different traditions. With my dad, we spent every Christmas Eve day with him. When we were small, we would always go to a tree f...
- As a kid every Christmas Eve we got to open one gift and only one gift and with out fail it was PJ's. Now that I have kids I follow the same tradition but I have added...
December Birthday
christmas eve in 6 answersI do have a friend that is Dec 24 and she hates it ..... My good friend has a birthday on Christmas eve so shechanged her date and ...
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- Don't worry, my son was born 12/29/08!!! At least yours is closer to the beginning of the month. My son was one month early so I have no idea how I will plan his birth...
- My birthday is Jan 12th so still close to Christmas. Growing up I always thought it was neat and would say my bday went from christmas all the way through. If you do...
- Hi R., Both my sister (32 y/o) and I (31 y/o) have December b-days and we LOVE it! My sister's is before xmas and mine is after. My parents always just made it fu...
Ideas for Keeping a Christmas Tree Out of Reach of a 15 Month Old
christmas tree in 3 answers it would be hard for the 3 year old to .... to put all the presents out on Christmas Eve lest my 17 month old twin boys tear ...
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- When my kids were that young we bought a fiber optic tree. That way if they touched the lights it would not hurt them. As a added precaution we were very careful a...
- We've had an artificial tree with just lights (no ornaments) when our first was about 17 months. We'll do it again this year since the second is 19 months. It was ac...
- This sounds nuts, but a "high end" trend these past couple of years has been to hang your Christmas tree upside down from the ceiling. See here: http://interiordec....
Yikes..The Holidays Again
So everyone just comes to my home Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve. ... And the years that we stay up here for Christmas Eve, we do thanksgiving with my ...
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- J., I know how you feel the holidays are crazy once you have children. My in laws only live 45 min. away but usually only see the kids on holidays. I just wanted to te...
- J., It sure is a shame that the Holidays can't be stress-free. My parents were divorced and remarried, then I got married and we had to split the holidays four ways...
- I know this doesn't work for everyone, but my side of the family (and all three of us kids are married) has agreed that we do Christmas on Dec 27 or 28 - basically our...
Holiday Birthday Parties for 2 Kids
Sep 17, 2009 ... Growing up my cousin (born Christmas Eve) would always celebrate her half- birthday with the big party and presents and all. ...
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- A couple suggestions: My little brother's bday is right near Thanksgiving. My moms is middle of August. A few years when we were kids, she swapped birthdays with ...
- My family had an 'unbirthday party' at family reunions, but 2 of my 3 have b-days on holidays and I'm thinking of throwing them an un-birthday party on their half birt...
- I think it's always nice to do something for the child on the actual birthday that is birthday only related. (I have a daughter who was born right around Thanksgiving ...
Christmas Gifts for a 3 Year Old
On Christmas Eve, the kids received new pajamas, a new book and a Hallmark collectible ornament from us. Those ornaments bring back a lot of memories each ...
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- When my daughter turned 3, some of her favorite gifts were.... a doctor kit (the white doctor coat is essential, look at Toys R Us), a baby doll (Baby Annabel from To...
- The perfect gift for 3 year olds is Cariboo from Cranium. The gift is also good for 4/5 year olds. There is a basic and advanced side of the game. My son calls it t...
- One of the best gifts my daughter got were those foam stickers that come in alphabets, shapes, animals, etc. and paper. She plays forever and creates pictures to send...
GIRL Names!!!! Help, I'm Drawing a Blank
We had Erin Noelle picked out for Christmas Eve or Christmas day. Noelle was for the holiday. We wanted a name that sounded nice as a baby, toddler, kid, ...
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- My name comes from a name that runs throughout my Dad's side of the family, but each "connecting" generation with the name has a different spelling: My name is spelled...
- We went through this when we found out we were having twin girls....that was in 2002! When we were expecting again 2 years ago we had a girls name picked out - but Go...
- My favorites are Paityn, and Emilee. My best friend has Maleaha picked out for her favorite girls name.