Building Memories – Christmas

I have great news: You do not need expensive toys to build memories. I have vivid memories of the smells and sights of the holidays.  My mom was a great baker.  The blue lights perfectly placed around our house by dad reflected on the white snow.  Children performed at church on Christmas Eve and were given a goodie bag.  We opened our gifts by the fire on Christmas Eve and…

Building Memories

Celebrate your VALUES!  We just enjoyed Canadian Thanksgiving with 40 friends that get together annually at our home.  This tradition came out of our value of family and our value for our heritage. Close to 40 years ago, we decided to plan an EVENT so our girls would know where we came from and would meet other Canadians who have moved to Southern California.  We all enjoyed the turkey dinner…