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Christmas traditions

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Leah
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It was nice that Gabe came home just in time for our pajama hot chocolate drive to deliver cookies. Unfortunately we all weren’t feeling so hot (and the big kids had homework to finish) so made our visits short and … Continue reading →

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Quiet Elfie 2018

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Leah
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What is he up to this year in our home? Mischievous guy. … Continue reading →

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Festival of Carols 2018

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Leah
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Every year for the past 11 years, Rob and I go to a Christmas concert called the Festival of Carols. This year I was disappointed to hear that Rob had to be out of town on business on the night … Continue reading →

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Let Christmas begin!

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Leah
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The beginning of December marks the time we start our yearly traditions! This year, due to time constraints, we had to head to the Christmas market in November. We got to start the season off earlier! I’m not too upset … Continue reading →

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Rob’s Christmas Eve poem

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Leah
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It has become a tradition that Rob writes a poem for Christmas Eve summarizing our adventures over the year. He then reads it to us all after we’ve read a bunch of Christmas stories and done the Nativity Play. Here … Continue reading →

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Christmas Celebrations

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Leah
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I better squeeze Christmas festivities in before NYE!  We had everyone from 6pm Christmas Eve until 9:30am Christmas Day. Not enough time but we make do! On Christmas eve day we went to church with the boys. We then came … Continue reading →

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Leading up to Christmas 

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Leah
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This year I thought it would be fun to buy some matchy matchy PJ’s. Normally we give everyone new PJs the night we deliver all our Christmas treats to friends and neighbours. The idea is for us all to wear the … Continue reading →

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My Christmas Baking

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Leah
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We put together our Christmas plates of treats for our friends and neighbours the other day and it reminded me I want to get my recipes posted so they are all in one place (as opposed to scattered around in … Continue reading →

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It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas…. 

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Leah
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Last weekend we headed out to get our Christmas tree, wearing the Santa hats and taking our usual wagon (only thing we really keep the wagon for!)  Reggie got a little ride:  I lay all the decorations out in piles … Continue reading →

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Gran’s Christmas Baking

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Leah
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Every year when my Mom and sister arrive for Christmas, they come bearing lots of her homemade baking and goodies. The kids love it and send their requests for their favourites. This year, unfortunately, they won’t be able to come … Continue reading →

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