Holidays Archives

Preparing for the Holidays — Decorating

April 6, 2021November 5, 2012 by JoAnn

Welcome to the first day of 5 Days of Preparing for the Holidays. Today we’re talking about Decorating! Come along as members of the Crew share with you all of their tips for creating a lovely home during the holidays. <div align=”center”><a href=”http://www.schoolhousereviewcrew.com” title=”Preparing for the Holidays”><img src=”http://i1202.photobucket.com/albums/bb374/TOSCrew2011/Blog%20Hops/5daysbuttonsm.jpg” alt=”Preparing for the Holidays” style=”border:none;” /></a></div> Powered … Read more

Blog Cruise Holiday Recipes

April 10, 2021December 6, 2011 by JoAnn

It seems as though between Thanksgiving and Christmas, almost every gathering involves some type of meal. Preparing food, whether a dish or two for a “pot luck” get together or a complete meal, can become very costly. My family is always on a food budget, and extra meals can put a huge dent in that … Read more

Wreaths of Maine Reviews

April 10, 2021November 29, 2011 by JoAnn

This article is in collaboration with Wreaths of Maine. Just in time for Christmas decorating, The Old Schoolhouse Crew would like to introduce you to Wreaths of Maine. These beautiful, decorative adornments are handmade from freshly harvested tips of New England Balsam fir trees. The wreaths are nice and full, with greens wired onto both … Read more

Blog Cruise – Holiday Celebrations

May 14, 2021November 23, 2010 by JoAnn

This week’s Blog Cruise question is about Holiday Traditions and Family Celebrations. How does your family celebrate the holidays? April at Heartfelt Homeschooling speaks of Christmas Traditions. Trish of A House Upon the Rock writes Advent: How We Celebrate. Barbara at Alive in Spirit writes about her Holiday Traditions. Laurie at Laurie’s School Days tells … Read more