Category: Minimalist Christmas

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On this, the Wednesday before Christmas, I wanted to share with you some other words of wisdom that I have enjoyed by other bloggers.

I had planned to write about something different but when the fingers came to the keys I decided to go this way instead 🙂

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We are very excited about another minimalist Christmas this year for our family.  Really it isn’t minimalist in the ‘smaller’ or ‘less’ definition because we are going to celebrate as a family for 7 days instead of one.

Last year we did the days between Christmas and New Years, but this year we wanted to do the days leading up to Christmas and have our 7th day be December 25th.

What’s going on for 7 days?

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I know Christmas is still a long way off… but I feel behind because other blogs have been blogging about it for at least a month already…. plus, I have plans and I know you are making plans so here is the Minimalist Christmas Planning post.

We did a Minimalist Christmas last year and it was a big hit.   The kids have asked me several times since then if we can do a Minimalist Christmas again… so, from the mouth of my babies it was a hit 🙂

What is the idea behind a Minimalist Christmas?

Holidays are awesome.  We need things to look forward too…especially when the weather is turning cold.  The whole month of December is full of cookies and happy music.  I love Christmas!

However, to often Christmas is simplified and overwhelmed by a main focus being put on the gifts.  There is so much more to Christmas and there is so much more to memories.  So, the idea behind the Minimalist Christmas is to:

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Merry End of Christmas and Happy New Year!  We are finishing the week feeling much better (rid of the sick) and with a bunch of…

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Shortly after my last post I got a crazy fever.  I have barely slept and barely moved in the last 24 hours.  Sigh.  Such is…

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