Polar Express Adventure: A Fun Family Christmas Tradition!

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Ready for an amazing new Family Christmas Tradition? The kids will flip over this one!! || 10 Tips for A Fun Family Polar Express Adventure via Letters from Santa Holiday Blog

10 Tips for A Fun Family Polar Express Adventure || Letters from Santa Holiday Blog

The Polar Express Adventure – your new favorite Fun Family Christmas Tradition!

Get ready…you are so going to want to have a Family Polar Express Adventure when I am finished sharing with you just how much fun we have on ours every year. This is a must do Christmas tradition! If you don’t know the Polar Express story, it is about a little boy who has lost his belief in Santa. Magically, a train shows up that night to whisk him off on a fabulous journey to the North Pole, where he ultimately gets to spend some special time with Santa, and learn how important it is to Believe!

As you know by now, if you come to my little holiday blog very often, we are Continue reading →

Grinch Night! A Fun Family Christmas Tradition!

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Grinch Night! A Fun Family Christmas Tradition

Start a new Family Tradition this year – Family Grinch Night!

One of the very first annual Christmas traditions to get marked on the Calendar each year is our Family Grinch Night. The Little Holiday Helper starts asking “When is Grinch night?” before we even see the first of December.

I can’t say I blame her – it is one of my favorite family nights of the year (and we have a lot of them! Check out our family Polar Express Adventure! :)). I have been watching The Grinch tangle with the Who’s down in Whoville every Continue reading →

Christmas Breakfast: 10 Pancakes Kids Will Love!

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10 Fun and Festive Holiday Breakfast Ideas! Christmas Pancakes Kids Will Love! Perfect breakfast idea for Christmas Morning! || Letters from Santa Holiday Blog

Christmas Breakfast Pancakes for Kids! Christmas morning just got even more fun!

I have to be honest…this post started out as a Christmas Morning breakfast helper , to offer some inspiration for a variety of menu options. It was to be a sampling of Christmas breakfast ideas – make-ahead breakfast casseroles, French toast casseroles, fun foods for the kids, holiday scones, slow-cooker casseroles – you get the picture.

What happened? Well I started trying to choose which Continue reading →

Christmas Eve Dinner: 5 Fun Festive Holiday Feasts!

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Looking for some fun new ideas for Christmas Eve Dinner? Start a new Christmas Eve Tradition this year! 5 fabulous ideas for fun celebrations, from Fondue to Raclette and beyond || Christmas Eve Dinners: 5 Fun & Festive Holiday Feasts! || Letters from Santa Holiday Blog

Looking for Christmas Eve Dinner inspiration? We’ve got 5 fun Festive Holiday Feasts for you!

Christmas Eve is one of my favorite days of the year. On this day, all the frenzy is over. No more running to concerts, to bake sales, to parties, to volunteer duties. Our must-do family rituals are mostly checked off the list – Family Grinch Night, Solstice Celebration, Polar Express Night, visit to Santa at “Christmas Peak”, etc. The neighbors have been jingled. My nerves have been jangled. And hopefully the shopping is long done, and wrapped gifts are nestled beautifully under the tree. If I am really lucky Continue reading →

Fruit Platters for Kids: 10 Christmas Party Platters!

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Looking for a fun, health party food alternative for that classroom party or other festive holiday gathering? || 10 Christmas Party Platters for Kids: Made with Fruit! || Letters from Santa Holiday Blog

10 Christmas Party Platters for Kids: Made with Fruit! || Letters from Santa Holiday Blog

Christmas Party Platters are the final hurdle this week!

We are in to the home stretch this week! DIY Christmas cards – check. Edible gifts for teacher – check. Secret Santa gift purchased for the classroom Christmas party – check. Only one final hurdle – the Christmas party platters for the last-day-of-school holiday potluck!

I have to admit, I am pleased my little Holiday Helper opted to sign up for a fruit platter, and not cookies or cakes. And I am equally pleased that a quick Continue reading →