But, it is also an amazing time. My kids are at an age where they are enchanted by Christmas. They are full of joy and wonder. I see it in their eyes and their smiles. I feel like a kid again! Steve and I often meet eyes upon watching our children absore some exciting sights and we connect. Connect over the love we feel for both of them and the memories we are building.
One of my favorite traditions involves this:
My friend Diane actually gave me the idea. I always had the intention to wrap each book like it was a little present, but laziness got in the way! LOL! I recently found these cute sacks that I put the books in and they reach in without looking to take one!
In celebration of the holiday, we are featuring a card a day over at The Nook! Come check it out! There are some beauties over there. I recently shared this card:
Both projects were made using the December kit! You can win one just by posting your work in our gallery during the month of December! How easy is that! Pop over and say hi while you are there!
Exhausted here, too! We're starting our holiday books tomorrow...the 12 Days version. :) Great layout...love the green cardstock. I must step out of the white, kraft, or black cardstock rut I'm in.
ReplyDeletegorgeous LO - love the fussy cut trees and the circles :D
ReplyDeleteSuch beautiful projects! Really, all one has to do is post a layout?? lol... seems too easy...
ReplyDeleteI too am exhausted.....whew is it over yet!!!!
ReplyDeleteLove your creations..what a perfect LO!!! The card....sigh...I love!!
Have a great weekend!!!
There are so many really neat Chrismtas books so your idea of a layout is a good idea. LOVE the colors on that card, boy are they "stand out"!
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