Traditions
Christmas Eve Traditions – Everyday Reading
One of my most popular holiday posts is about Christmas Day traditions, since for some families it feels like a big letdown after the gifts are opened. But what about Christmas Eve? We have two major Christmas Eve traditions – both borrowed from my parents. The first is going to a matinee at the movie […]
60+ Christmas Day Traditions – Everyday Reading
I got this message on Instagram: Hey! I’m wondering if you have any great tradition ideas for Christmas Day. We have tons of wonderful traditions leading up to Christmas and then the actual day sort of feels flat and boring. I’d love to make some traditions to look forward to after all the gifts are […]
50+ Christmas Stocking Traditions – Everyday Reading
Stockings are definitely my favorite Christmas morning tradition (and the most fun gifts for me to pick!). In my family growing up, we always had Pez dispensers and I loved seeing what characters my parents picked out for each of our stockings. My husband’s family always did a massive amount of snacks with Pringles as […]
25 Fun Back to School Traditions
Do you have kids heading back to school soon? My four children are starting in the next few weeks and when I asked on Instagram for suggestions for fun back to school traditions, they poured in! So many fun ways to celebrate this yearly milestone. (And if you have no interest in back to school […]
15+ End of Summer Traditions
School may be about to start, but – as my husband keeps reminding me – that doesn’t mean SUMMER is over! As long as that warm weather stays, we’re counting it summer! But eventually, in most places, that warm weather will come to an end and summer will truly be over. I asked on Instagram about […]