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Snowman Slippers Giveaway

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I came across these cute snowman slippers for a baby 0-6 months old. I have a taken a number of pictures and none of them came out the way I wanted them too. Just know they are cuter than they look in this picture.This giveaway begins December 23th and ends January 4th at 11:59 p.m.What do you need to do to get them?-Tell me who would get these Continue Reading

Snickerdoodle Chex® Mix for the Neighbors

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This year I decided to make Snickerdoodle Chex® Mix to pass out to the neighbors for Christmas. It turned out really well. I hope they all enjoy it.Here is the recipe:Ingredients•1/4 cup sugar •1 teaspoon ground cinnamon •2 cups Cinnamon Chex® cereal •2 cups Chocolate Chex® cereal (I couldn’t find the Chocolate Chex®. I used Coco Puff instead.)•4 Continue Reading

Stocking Swap- My Treasure Trove of Gifts

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I participated in the MommyMandy & Rockin’ Mama’s Stocking Swap 2009. My Secret Stocking box arrived on Friday filled with a treasure trove of Christmas related items from One Frustrated Mama . She sent cookie cutters that I can use of Muffin Tin Muffin ( JDaniel took out each cookie cutter and wanted to know what each one was. We spent twenty Continue Reading

The Shepherds are on the Move

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One of the ladies in my mom’s group at church shared this wonderful activity that she did with her children when they were little. She would set up her nativity scene minus the shepherds. The shepherds would start their journey to the stable far away from the nativity scene somewhere else in the house. Each day the shepherds would appear in a new Continue Reading

Muffin Tin Monday-Christmas

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I have really enjoyed reading the postings in December by other Muffin Tin Moms that involved decorating part of your meal. I decided to create a decorate your meal muffin tin for JDaniel. He wasn’t interested in creating though. He was really interested in eating what was in his tin! The meal was made up of flat bread Christmas trees, cheese and Continue Reading

Birthday Promise to Jesus-Last Minute Christmas Idea

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My friend Elaine’s family writes birthday promises to Jesus every year. She places a box like the one above under their Christmas tree. In the box are birthday cards to Jesus and a set of pens. The first present they open Christmas morning is this special box. Each member of her family given their card to write a promise to Jesus they would like to Continue Reading

Thirteen Things JDaniel Should Know According to Kevin

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My sister Michelle’s family spent the night on Friday on their way to a wedding in North Carolina. We love having them come and stay. JDaniel adores his cousins Jason(9)and Kevin (6). His cousin Kevin quickly discovered that he could get JDaniel to do what he wanted him to do if he demonstrated it first. Kevin announced to him, “I am going to Continue Reading

Tinycandy’s Gift Review

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Susan E. Estes has written a touching book about a special elf called Tinycandy's Gift. Tinycandy has trouble discovering what special gift he can create for Christmas. It doesn’t help that he has limp, uses a cane whittled by Santa, and appears to be one of Santa’s favorites. The other elves don’t see him as useful and resent that Santa favors Continue Reading

Shannon’s Mexican Chicken Salad

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Ingredients:Cooking spray2 ears fresh or frozen cob corn, thawed4 reserved cooked chicken breast halves, diced (I used 2)1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, drained (I used black beans)1 cup Monterey Jack or pepper Jack cheese, shredded1/2 cup Spanish olives, sliced1/2 cup tomatoes, diced1 Granny Smith apple, cored and diced 1/4 cup pickled jalapenos, Continue Reading

Watching My Toddler Play is Fascinating!

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JDaniel and I attended a birthday party for Jesus today thrown by the Upstate Christian Moms Group. We listen to the Christmas story. (I listened and he tried to wiggle out of my lap.) We ate cake and sang “Happy Birthday too. The best part of the party was watching JDaniel play in the nursery. He took care of a baby doll in a highchair. JDaniel Continue Reading

Picture Walking- Holiday Storytelling

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I have a number of favorite picture books that have way too many words for JDaniel to sit still and listen too. Many of these books are favorites because of the pictures in them. Rather than set them aside for later, JDaniel and I picture walk through them. What is picture walking? Picture walking involves looking through the various images in the Continue Reading

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