tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post5438347621553321713..comments2023-11-03T09:19:53.402-04:00Comments on Delightful Inspiration: Winner and a Giveawayartfuldelighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04148242105862583670noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-48351200358452562762010-12-15T11:17:57.667-05:002010-12-15T11:17:57.667-05:00making christmas cards and cookies, decorating, an...making christmas cards and cookies, decorating, and reading Christmas books!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-69945752704757844692010-12-14T21:06:24.294-05:002010-12-14T21:06:24.294-05:00our favourite family tradition would be the advent...our favourite family tradition would be the advent calendar, we do a different type every year but we always do one. Its great to see the kids getting so excited as shristmas day approaches.karennarellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11857873250544458301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-26573444632899454842010-12-14T13:20:15.273-05:002010-12-14T13:20:15.273-05:00Our favorite tradition is decorating the tree and ...Our favorite tradition is decorating the tree and then letting the kids fall asleep while watching the lights blink! Brings a super happy feeling to us!Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11032293631091197629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-56917769086782125332010-12-14T11:11:17.336-05:002010-12-14T11:11:17.336-05:00I forgot to tell you our tradition still exists on...I forgot to tell you our tradition still exists on filling up the stockings. I do this for my MEN (sons) and they fill mine with goodies also.Karen AKA Soccerboyzmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08305660003999540468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-50996975296325252202010-12-14T11:09:35.269-05:002010-12-14T11:09:35.269-05:00I am becoming a follower and I love give aways. T...I am becoming a follower and I love give aways. Thanks for the contest.Karen AKA Soccerboyzmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08305660003999540468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-24962918265988387002010-12-13T14:43:27.264-05:002010-12-13T14:43:27.264-05:00Our tradition is to host a posada between my 3 si...Our tradition is to host a posada between my 3 sisters and my Mom's home. Christmas Eve we go to church and we then head out to my Mom's home and her homemade tamales!JustYoliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15793808639009542946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-55398799510111875772010-12-13T10:11:16.030-05:002010-12-13T10:11:16.030-05:00Congrats Isay! Our tradition is to eat Sheperd'...Congrats Isay! Our tradition is to eat Sheperd's Pie at Christmas-time to keep it simple and more to the meaning of real Christmas!<br />thanks!<br />kmassmanATgmailDOTcomKelly Massmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01149831860742294982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-45303036347413044912010-12-10T18:25:06.782-05:002010-12-10T18:25:06.782-05:00I am your new follower and did your challenges bef...I am your new follower and did your challenges before- so thank for a chance to win some goodies.. And for traditions- we celebrate Hannukkah and it is 8 days of light of candles and eating and eating adn eating.. We give our kids small presents each day of the holidays and some faux money (candies) too..Irit Shalomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08918518281079932909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-68626281407893981462010-12-09T16:03:04.444-05:002010-12-09T16:03:04.444-05:00We have many traditions at the holidays, but one i...We have many traditions at the holidays, but one is that my kids (now grown) always pick the food we eat for Christmas dinner.....and it's never traditional, but always fun!ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12583874062538871673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-61701149910704460272010-12-07T23:20:14.989-05:002010-12-07T23:20:14.989-05:00CONGRATS Isay!! BEAUTIFUL layout! My Fave Holiday ...CONGRATS Isay!! BEAUTIFUL layout! My Fave Holiday tradition is reading Twas the Night before Christmas to my Grandkids and watching them open their new PJ's! They know they are getting them, but they NEVER know what theme I have chosen! Thanks for the chance! Have a GREAT Day,<br />Me-Ma KimMe-Ma Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06970558211956584668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-75605097973686461172010-12-06T15:43:55.743-05:002010-12-06T15:43:55.743-05:00i love the december kit you sent me for winning th...i love the december kit you sent me for winning the Nov sketch challenge. thank you and thank you all for the congratulations. my favorite family traditions during Christmas is going to church on Christmas eve, it always makes Christmas even more specially and makes me realize eve more how blessed i am. thanks for an awesome giveaway.<br />hugs, <br />isay :DMelissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09482653218464885911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-13964125982125607012010-12-05T22:52:19.086-05:002010-12-05T22:52:19.086-05:00Gorgeous layout! Our holiday traditions revolve a...Gorgeous layout! Our holiday traditions revolve around decorations and food! We bake breads, muffins, cookies and make lots of different candies to hand out to our neighbors and friends..and even now that the kids are in college they still make the gingerbread houses when they get home! And then we decorate the entire house...with small trees in their bedrooms! Love spending this time with my family! Thanks so much for the opportunity! <br />Hugs,<br />Jonijonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04784754715853875697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-36024761758346404562010-12-05T17:12:30.606-05:002010-12-05T17:12:30.606-05:00A very cute, colorful layout. Decorating is my bi...A very cute, colorful layout. Decorating is my biggest holiday tradition. Garlands, tree, pretty glass ornaments. I love Christmas ornaments and am making myself stay far away from my favorite Christmas shop since I absolutely, positively do not need any more stuff on my tree!<br />Thanks for the chance.Lisa Echerdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01931699670624176202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-1098061743018678452010-12-04T22:09:25.369-05:002010-12-04T22:09:25.369-05:00What a fun layout! Congrats Isay =) One of my favo...What a fun layout! Congrats Isay =) One of my favourite traditions are a gift wrapping fight. When we finish opening the gifts we start throwing the paper around. Thanks for doing such a fabulout giveaway. Keep up the great work =)gocanucksgohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756998129043653615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-82247365713128553382010-12-04T22:07:26.633-05:002010-12-04T22:07:26.633-05:00Such a fun layout! Congrats Isay =)
One tradition...Such a fun layout! Congrats Isay =) <br />One tradition we do is a wrapping fight. After opening all the gifts we start throwing around the wrapping paper. Thanks for doing such a lovely giveaway! Keep up the great work =)gocanucksgohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756998129043653615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-61684718781632052232010-12-03T01:11:19.166-05:002010-12-03T01:11:19.166-05:00Congratulations Isay! So this is a bit silly, but ...Congratulations Isay! So this is a bit silly, but one of my most favorite traditions is to set up the nativity with my two boys and tell "the story". They ask so many thoughtful questions these past few years, I know I must treasure it now before they won't even want to help....Karen B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06620187399486244674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-11531326295086852252010-12-02T09:52:55.627-05:002010-12-02T09:52:55.627-05:00Gorgeous LO...congrats Isay! We have LOTS of trad...Gorgeous LO...congrats Isay! We have LOTS of traditions (kinda drives my husband nuts). Every year we make Finnish Pulla bread during the holiday season - my grandma was Finnish and taught me how to make this many Christmas' ago. We then eat that on Christmas morning while opening gifts.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13653716503884363109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-11837928511150459362010-12-01T23:27:05.033-05:002010-12-01T23:27:05.033-05:00Like many people we have lots of traditions during...Like many people we have lots of traditions during the holidays. We do an advent calendar every year, we make a paper chain counting the days until Christmas, make ornaments, decorate the tree with Christmas music on in the background, and visit my mom on Christmas Eve. Love this time of year! Thanks for always having such wonderful giveways, Leeanne.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657111728721119197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-84166487275898995802010-12-01T17:53:18.039-05:002010-12-01T17:53:18.039-05:00One of our traditions is to put our tree up and de...One of our traditions is to put our tree up and decorate while watching the Rockefeller tree lighting special :) My hubby proposed to me on the famous ice rink under the tree! It is so fun to reminisce and put us in the spirit ;) Thanks for the chance to win!Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16346741301633222552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-67259269793779300112010-12-01T14:32:46.129-05:002010-12-01T14:32:46.129-05:00Wonderful LO! Love it.
We have a special traditi...Wonderful LO! Love it. <br /><br />We have a special tradition. When we leave church on Christmas eve, we light a candle for each family member who passed away. Unfortunately, we will have to add one candle for Asintua, our angel baby. This way they still celebrate Christmas with us. <br />Big hugsLisiBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811008448510977862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-46544753241048621812010-12-01T10:42:46.556-05:002010-12-01T10:42:46.556-05:00Congrats to the winner. Great layout.
Our traditi...Congrats to the winner. Great layout.<br /><br />Our traditions are always growing and changing. But one thing that has remained the same is the windchime decoration. My daughter spotted it in a 1984 layout and again in one from 2009. So it's the first thing I hung up this year.<br /><br />Thanks for the chance to win.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13221984717910937046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-33471667081412882632010-12-01T10:33:29.526-05:002010-12-01T10:33:29.526-05:00Our Christmas tradition is making tamales. Yummy! ...Our Christmas tradition is making tamales. Yummy! Thanks for the Chance to win.annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05701015161183632512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-31161349038535819122010-12-01T05:05:11.442-05:002010-12-01T05:05:11.442-05:00I wish we would be first to put up our lights... I...I wish we would be first to put up our lights... I am lucky if my husband does them before Xmas. We open one present Xmas eve to celebrate Xmas eve the Norwegian way and then have Christmas morning the American way with tons of presents.Nicole Brennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007319437134398114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-54519232066877032892010-11-30T21:17:05.920-05:002010-11-30T21:17:05.920-05:00We like to be the first in the neighborhood to put...We like to be the first in the neighborhood to put up our Christmas lights. This year it was the weekend of 11/13-14. One of our traditions is to have Low Country Boil with lobster for Christmas Eve dinner and to open one gift on Christmas Eve. Thanks for the chance to win!Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02979068075770253601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3959691113044594865.post-89673436397674633462010-11-30T09:13:58.267-05:002010-11-30T09:13:58.267-05:00gorgeous layout, love all the little details!
I l...gorgeous layout, love all the little details!<br /><br />I love Christmas! We decorate our tree on Thanksgiving evening, we always make a few batches of hubby's great grandmother's sugar cookies. A couple of days before Christmas we go and look for Christmas lights, and we watch tons of Christmas movies all month long!! :)Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11721949175075123597noreply@blogger.com