Beginning to look a lot like it
Posted by Danielle Bean in Family on Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Standing in line at the grocery store this afternoon, Gabrielle noticed a display of Advent calendars.
She looked them over and then turned to me with an incredulous smile.
“Don’t they know,” she asked me, “that Christmas was an awfully long time ago?”
Ready Your House and Hearts
Posted by Robyn Lee in Insider on Friday, October 24, 2008
1. Bending Near the Earth
Layered-wood angel watches the Nativity scene from above. Angel can be displayed as one piece or separated into three pieces. 8 inches high. $24.95, from CatholicSupply.com or (314) 644-0643.
2. Glory Given
Stained-glass ornaments shine with a mini-bulb from your Christmas lights. Made of porcelain with 22-karat gold trim. 4 3/4 inches high. $29.95 (set of two), from LeafletOnline.com... READ MORE
Christmas Memory Quiz
Posted by Tom and April Hoopes in Mind Games on Friday, October 24, 2008
MEN: What was the Christmas gift from your childhood that you most cherish?
A. Rock’em Sock’em Robots (or that Firebird Trans-Am model), because it was the hippest thing that year.
B. Deluxe Electronic Erector Set (or Pong game), because it was expensive, regardless of the use I got out of it.
C. The Old West Canteen my dad picked up on a business trip to Colorado, because Colorado seemed exotic... READ MORE
Christmas Giving
Posted by Tom and April Hoopes in Editor's Note on Friday, October 24, 2008
April: If you’re like me, you hate the times when you switch the channel to NPR to hear commercial-free news, and hear a plea for money instead.
You might not mind in this case. This editors’ note is one of those times where you tune in and hear about how much money an organization needs. But we won’t interrupt your normal content, and we suspect quite a few readers will welcome the chance to help... READ MORE
Pretty Wreath
Posted by Danielle Bean in Homemaking on Friday, October 17, 2008
Would you like to learn how to make this pretty, inexpensive wreath for Advent and Christmas?
Maryan Vander Woude shows us how on the Faith & Family Live! Resources page.
Now Available
Posted by Danielle Bean in News on Friday, October 17, 2008
The November/December 2008 issue of Faith & Family is being delivered to subscribers.
Within a couple of weeks, the issue will be available here online to subscribers.
Did I say subscribers? That’s right. The online magazine content will be switching over to subscriber-only beginning November 1.
This issue features an awesome Christmas recipe guide, Feast Without Fret, by Kate Wicker, an interview with Aaron Wiederspahn, an up and coming Catholic movie maker, by “retired” popular blogger Simcha, a helpful look at how everyday moms keep Christ in Christmas by Daria Sockey, a 40 Gifts for $40 or Less Christmas shopping guide, the latest book and product reviews, and lots more.
If you enjoy this blog, subscribing to the magazine is a great way to support what we do here. Also, a subscription to Faith & Family magazine makes a great Christmas gift for any mom or family on your list. Don’t be left out—Subscribe today!
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