Category: Christmas

  • Christmas Countdown Day 3

    This year is a bit different. See I normally bake today. And usually mom’s shortbread cookies. This year I made because I worked today, I wiped these up yesterday evening for today’s baked treats. Here’s the recipe. I dare you to eat just one piece. These are sooooooo good! Got the recipe from a friend…

  • Christmas Countdown Day 2

    Normally the second day of December is when I start decorating the homestead. But after the past couple years, with everything going on in my family and around me, I decided to decorate early. Sorry my American friends. I started on your Thanksgiving day, but to be fair, I’m grateful I had time and energy.…

  • Christmas Countdown begins today! Day 1

    Most people do the 12 days of Christmas Countdown. Some, like Ryan Kelly of Celtic Thunder, do the 24 Christmas trees countdown, which is really cool. Check out his Facebook page to see them. In my family we had so many traditions and it seemed as we got older there were fewer experienced or continued…