Christmas Card Assembly Line

One of the kids favorite Christmas traditions is….
….The assembling and mailing of our annual Christmas letter.  I personally love the Christmas card tradition of connecting with friends and family from throughout the years during Christmastime. I love sending and receiving Christmas cards and especially enjoy when there is a photo enclosed.  Because we have been working [...]

Celebrate Advent!

The celebration of Advent is truly the cornerstone of the Lambdin family Christmas.  For those Christians who have not been exposed to church liturgy – celebrating advent may seem strange or too “formal”. I’ve even had believers say – “You’re not Catholic” or “Why do you want to do rituals like that?” Personally I think having a family [...]

A few of my favorite things

Celebrate with us….the birth of our Lord Jesus

This is my all time favorite Christmas decoration in my home. (a wedding present handmade by my sister, Caroline) It speaks clearly as to what this season is all about for the Lambdin family. We want everything we do to center around the celebration of Jesus birth.
My favorite Christmas treat – [...]

“Secret Sisters”

When it comes to shopping for Christmas presents, women seem to fall into two groups -
1. The “I am super excited because I have all my Christmas shopping done by November 1st” group
or
2. The “I am so stressed out and am running around like a chicken with my head cut off trying to get it [...]

Oh Christmas Tree

I have been wanting to write about our many Christmas time traditions in “real time” as they happen….but have already fallen behind. (in the writing arena – not the doing!)  It is late already and I should be heading off to bed, but I’m going to go ahead and start sharing with you all the [...]