Countdown to Christmas with 3,2,1, Fun!
The countdown to Christmas will be starting soon! Many of us have seen or even used the traditional Advent calendar, which houses a delicious chocolate
The countdown to Christmas will be starting soon! Many of us have seen or even used the traditional Advent calendar, which houses a delicious chocolate
As December quickly creeps up on us, our kids’ minds turn to Advent calendars. The anticipation the calendars build with each day is a fun part of the season.
Thanksgiving, and the traditions and celebrations around it, are unique to every family. In mine it means gathering with as many family members as possible
As Canada Day approaches, many families are gearing up to celebrate. They are stocking up on red and white decorations and Canadian flags, making plans to participate
“See the bunnies sleeping, ‘til it’s nearly noon Shall we awake them with a merry tune Oh so still. Are the bunnies ill? Shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, Wake
Every three years in July, my mom’s side of the family gathers for a family reunion, and we alternate the location between British Columbia and
I miss those days of Mother’s Day gifts handmade from a variety of things – pipe cleaners, construction paper, lace, paper dollies. All held together
At this time every year families are gearing up for Easter – buying and decorating eggs, planning a big family meal, and creating a fun
With only the glow of the tree lights to brighten the room, I sit sipping my hot chocolate. With the muted strains of glad tidings
Looking back at the years in Zimbabwe with nostalgia, I reminisce about the Christmas gatherings with close and distant relatives, friends and neighbours. The days
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