Traditions
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November 23, 2022
Thanksgiving comes right in the middle of a chaotic time for many people. Whirlwind travel schedules, increased work load, Christmas shopping and holiday stress...it's not hard for the meaning of the season to get buried under an ever-growing to-do list.
The only solution for that is, of course, to take a moment, step back from the chaos, and focus on what's important.
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November 09, 2022
Christmas shopping, busy work load, school activity—as many people know, November and December can often become times of stress rather than peace and wonder.
While we might not be able to control the things going on outside the house, we can control our own personal space, and how that space makes us feel. Fall is a great time to bring some intention and mindfulness
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November 02, 2022
As many people know, an Advent Calendar is not only a way to count down the days till Christmas. It's also an opportunity to create fun, interactive, memorable traditions for families of all ages. A chance to be playful as well as spiritual, honoring both the religious meaning of Christmas as well as having fun with cherished holiday stories and characters like elves, gnomes, and
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September 23, 2022
For many people, Advent is one of the most special times of year. It’s a time for reflection and meditation, allowing the early nightfall to calm our minds and focus on what’s important. At the same time, it can be a time of gathering with loved ones, for making joyful memories of shared laughter, warmth, and fun.
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