I pushed myself too hard in my Christmas prepping and celebrating, and had a great Christmas Eve, but by 9 AM Christmas morning I was bed ridden. I haven't been able to weight bear at all on my legs for two days, and we weren't able to go down to SLC to celebrate Christmas with … [Read more...]
A Different Kind of Letter to Santa
Talking about Christmas and Santa and this holiday season, I'm trying to help my kids shift their focus away from what they want to GET, and instead on what they want to GIVE. After all, life has taught me that the richest rewards come from giving to others and feeling the love … [Read more...]
Wheelchair Christmas Lights
Time to take advantage of the fact that I have a constant wheeling accessory, and decorate it up for my favorite time of year! CHRISTMAS!! Don't waste your time trying to find decorations made specifically for wheelchairs; the few things I did find were crazy expensive. So I … [Read more...]
8 Ways You Can Do Fun Holiday Traditions All Year Round
Who says gingerbread houses are only for Christmas time? My two-year-old and I were looking through old pictures this morning, and he got super excited at all of the Christmas ones. He pointed to the pictures of our -TERRIBLE falling apart hilarious- gingerbread house we made … [Read more...]
The Spirit of Christmas
My little boys are 2 years old and 7 months old. We slept over at my parents house last night so we could all be together on Christmas. We put them in Christmas pajamas, we had a Christmas Eve family dinner and devotional, and we got ready for bed. My kids were so excited, you … [Read more...]