by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 24, 2010 | for Love, for Spirit
Every Christmas Eve we gather our family together to have a musical, spiritual remembrance of the real meaning of Christmas: Jesus Christ. We dress up (with bathrobes and sheets and towels and broom handles and foil crowns and anything else handy) and act out the...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 23, 2010 | for Love, for Spirit
Rather than have a more traditional big holiday meal, on Christmas Eve, while reenacting the nativity, we have a shepherd's feast. We sit on a blanket on the family room floor and eat by the light of the fire. While the food isn't authentic to shepherd's of...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 22, 2010 | for Fun
Need to warm up on a cold night. This wassail is absolutely delicious. Sweet and tasty with just a little tang. Yum! We have this every Christmas Eve and drink leftovers all through the holidays. PrintCrockpot Hot Wassail Ingredients2 quarts apple cider 2 cups orange...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 15, 2010 | for Home
Now that the construction on our custom home is complete, we are working hard to decorate and furnish every room. It's a time consuming process, but I found a site that offers great prices on a lot of the basics we need. The Bed Bath Store offers bedding, bath...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 13, 2010 | for Fun, for Love
A number of years ago our second daughter, Belinda, was fascinated the grown-up office stuff in our home. So, I gathered up her own little set of office things for her to play with. She called it her “mailman kit.” This is a simple, inexpensive gift...
