Archives for November 30, 2016

Why we stopped giving our kids Christmas presents

Okay, that title makes it sound so much more doom and gloom than it is in my house.  I guess that if truth be told, we do still give gifts, they just aren't the traditional Christmas gifts.  Here is the story of the shift in our home and why we chose to  buck the system: After many years of toy accumulation, my husband and I were constantly overwhelmed by the amount of "stuff" that our … [Read more...]