by Raylene | Nov 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
Wow – it’s almost that time already… let the weirdness begin!No, seriously, I love the Christmas season, and it’s well underway here in Canada – they skip right from Halloween to Christmas up here ‘cuz Thanksgiving is in Oct!As...
by Raylene | Dec 6, 2008 | Celebrate
written for “The Coming” – Advent devotions from LifewithChrist bloggers:“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed...
by Raylene | Jan 21, 2008 | Celebrate
Christmas-time at our House: part 9I talked about my Fun Advent Family Devotions in my last post in this Christmas series. (yes, it’s past Christmas 2007, but I’m REALLY early for 2008!) I mentioned the Advent Pockets that I came up with this...
by Raylene | Jan 15, 2008 | Celebrate, Traditions, Why Do We Do That
Christmas-time at our House: part 10I have mentioned several times that we have our big Christmas gift exchange actually AFTER Christmas Day. Weird, I know. But here’s why.The focus of Christmas Day is on the birth of Jesus. We have a big...
by Raylene | Dec 24, 2007 | Traditions, Why Do We Do That
Christmas-time at our House: part 8Some people hear ‘family devotions’ and say to themselves “B-O-R-ing”. And trying to keep up with a devotion a day during one of the busiest times of the year might just be pushing the limits of sanity...