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starting new traditions creates fun memories that will last long after the holidays are over
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if you have a new baby this year
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ways to make baby's first christmas special
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decorate a gingerbread house
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you don't need to make the thing from scratch - there are tons of pre-made gingerbread houses that come wit decorations and icing so you are ready to go
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deliver baked goods to the neighbors
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visit a christmas tree farm and choose a tree
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there is something special picking your own tree and cutting it down then loading it on the roof of the car
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volunteer at a soup kitchen
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try the easy snow globe ornament i made this year. i made it using dollar store materials and the kids loved making their own “snow globes
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sponsor a child through an angel tree
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bake holiday cookies
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have an ugly sweater party
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it's lots of fun to make your own ugly sweater out of thrift store finds but if you are not feeling crafty
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the holidays are great time to encourage kindness and remember the true reason
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go ice skating
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ice skating is a must-do holiday tradition
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there are tons of christmas movies on amazon and netflix plus the regular cable channels start showing movies in november. make sure to record some so you have a full day movie marathon
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make chocolate
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my children love making chocolate. to make it more fun i lay out a chocolate bar
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get lots of free templates here
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how to make an easy snow globe ornament
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junk-free stocking stuffers
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must-do holiday traditions
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last updated august 22
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if you find the christmas season passes by way too quickly
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all to add to your christmas bucket list this year and start checking it off as soon as december hits
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this list of fun and festive holiday traditions are sure to become family favourites
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from making ornaments to teaching your children kindness
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how to make the holidays less stressful and more festive
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holiday traditions
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if you wait until very close to christmas
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take a neighborhood stroll and do the christmas scavenger hunt
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this is a fun way to get some air and explore the different christmas decorations nearby. you also do it in the car if the weather is frightful
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make an ornament
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many grocery stores and malls have trees
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set aside an afternoon
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do a christmas lights tour in a new neighbourhood
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the best things we did last year was to visit the christmas lights in a neighbouring town. it was fun to explore somewhere new and made it seem like more of a special occasion
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take a photo
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taking your own holiday photos is a fun way to spend a snowy afternoon plus you use them
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ballet like the nutcracker
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going to a special holiday theatre performance is one of the most fun holiday traditions
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read a different holiday book each night
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if you have the energy
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it definitely adds to the excitement of the season and keeps things fresh. don't forget to save “the night before christmas
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perform a random act of kindness
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looking
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have a christmas movie marathon
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write a letter to santa
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wagon ride
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make a home-made gift
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here are ideas of crafts
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more christmas ideas
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how to make the holidays less stressful and more festive
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creative christmas photo ideas you can do at home
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