Archive for December, 2006

Do You Have a Christmas Birthday?

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Christmas is a special time but does it sometime seem like your birthday is forgotten?

Gift giving has become a fundamental part of Christmas as well as birthdays. Those who have birthdays right around the Christmas season often feel like they are being “lost in the shuffle”. Take time to stop and make a birthday special. We celebrate the rest of the year with birthdays and we don’t want to slight those whose mothers were inconsiderate.

Keeping the Christ in Christmas

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Has being politically correct gone too far? Whether you are a believer or not, Christmas is still Christmas, see the word Christ in the word?

Christmas is a time for family and friends. For being thankful for the blessings we have received and remembering those who are special in our lives, essentially a birthday party for everyone!

Setting a Beautiful Table

Monday, December 11th, 2006

Christmas is a special time of the year when you spend weeks selecting thoughtful gifts for friends and family and planning the perfect dinner. Christmas can be extraordinary by creating a wonderful Christmas centerpiece. Whether you are expecting a full house or just your immediate family, having made a beautiful Christmas table really sets the mood.

Flowering Potted Plants for Christmas

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

Christmas is a great time for giving potted plants.

Kalanchoes, also known as Christmas cactus are dazzlingly. Poinsettias in red and white are beautiful on their own or as part of an arrangement.

There are also many other non-traditional potted plants in red, whites and greens that can be used in arrangements. Plants are a thoughtful gift that lasts and lasts, their beauty adds to the other decorations in your home give the whole house a festive air.

Baby’s First Christmas

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

There is nothing cuter than a baby in his first Christmas outfit!

We are all tempted to make his first Christmas especially grand but to be honest a baby’s first year Christmas gifts are more for the baby’s parents than for that cutie himself.

With that in mind, think of gifts to make life easier for Mom and Dad. Is there any of the basics missing? Strollers, backpack carriers, breastfeeding supplies? How about those extras to make a nursery a little nicer? Lamps, pictures, etc. in the décor of the room. There are many items out there, just take a look around.