Sunday, December 01, 2013

countdown to Christmas

This time of year, there seems to be no shortage of Advent calendars and countdowns to Christmas.  Last year we did the book thing, this year we made a bucket list of things we want to do this holiday season.  Tonight, we kicked off the month of Jesus' birthday with french toast and hot chocolate for dinner.
Here is the rest of our monthly plans:
#1 make snowflakes
#2 See Christmas lights
#3 Take a picture with Santa
#4 Visit a nursing home
#5 make candy cane milkshakes
#6 Have a sleepover under the Christmas tree
#7 Give away a Christmas jar
#8 decorate sugar cookies
#9 dinner by candlelight on December 21st
#10 kiss under mistletoe
#11 read the Nativity Story
#12 Sing Christmas Carols over the phone to Granny and Grandma
#13 make gingerbread men
#14 make snowglobes
#15 take treats to neighbors
#16 write letters to Santa
#17 watch a Christmas movie
#18 have a Christmas dance party
#19 make a popcorn string for the birds
#20 wrap gifts
#21 make Christmas cards for Miss Joelle and Miss Ashley
#22 take canned goods to food bank
#23 make reindeer cookies
#24 make homemade ornaments

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