It's been a while since we did any geography lesson with Christmas around the World, and then we started studying Italy and our library had four books about Christmas in Italy, and suddenly I had a great Christmas in Italy lesson. Enjoy some yummy cookies, and a quick silly … [Read more...]
Christmas Carol book club
As long as I can remember I've watched A Christmas Carol during Christmas time. As a young kid it was the Mickey Christmas Carol special that came on every year, then when I was in high school or junior high, I forget which, the Muppet Christmas Carol came out. It instantly … [Read more...]
Prep for all those White Elephant presents next year
I love White Elephant exchanges. They're fun, and for the past several years our small group has a brilliantly fun White Elephant Exchange game. HOWEVER, now that my kids are older and so many different groups want to do white elephant exchanges, it gets expensive. Here is my … [Read more...]
Mary did you know?
It feels like every year, we have a new Christmas song everyone is mad about. Last year it was "Baby it's cold outside," and this year it's "Mary Did You Know?" Well, let me tell you, after writing a lot of Bible lessons the answer is: "Yes, and No." (I'm sure I've got an … [Read more...]
Time out for some Christmas freebies I found
The best lessons in middle school (aside from days you saw the TV cart) were the days your teacher gave you a themed packet related to the current holiday. It happened all the time in elementary school, not so much in middle school, and I certainly don't remember it in high … [Read more...]
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