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{Lifestyle} Out of Gift Ideas? Try This.
Mormon Life says: Choose something a tad more personal to give for Christmas this year and really enjoy giving it, instead of crossing it off the old list.
Despite our lack of time, energy, or planning (perhaps you’ve put off holiday shopping as long as I have), giving a meaningful gift doesn’t have to be stressful or time-consuming. It’s about sharing...
Preparing by Developing Your Skills
Mormon Life says: Developing your emergency and self reliance skills (like cutting hair) will go a long way towards preparing you to be self sufficient.
Consider this thought for a moment: "You can become your own best resource in an emergency situation if you’ve prepared yourself ahead of time." This is done by learning some basic and needful...
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Marriage a Priority
Does it ever feel difficult to find time to nurture your marriage amidst the hustle and bustle of life? You are not alone. The trend in our society seems to be moving toward adding more and more things to our schedules. Whether it is taking care of the kids, work commitments, driving the kids to...
Day 10: Plan A Christmas Outing
Mormon Life says: Family activities to make your season merry and bright.
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Get out of the house and enjoy one of these fun, holiday family activities.Ride the Polar Express“The Polar Express” is one of the most famous and beloved children’s books around on the Christmas...
Day 9: Read a Christmas Message
Mormon Life says: Read or watch a Christmas story with your family.
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On a more spiritual note, here are some great resources for Christmas stories, devotionals, and even a little family history.Missionary Christmas Stories Missionaries, like the wisemen of old,...
Day 8: Pamper Yourself
Mormon Life says: Relieve a little holiday stress with these pampering ideas.
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"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it." ~Attributed to both Jim Goodwin and Sydney J. HarrisRelieve Your Holiday StressChristmas is known as a time of peace…and shopping lists,...
Relieve Your Holiday Stress
Mormon Life says: Tips for a (mostly) stress-free holiday season!
Christmas is known as a time of peace...and shopping lists, extended family, and kids home from school. Ever feel like you need a vacation from all the Christmas vacation? Here are some tips to help...
Day 7: Perform A Small Act of Service
Mormon Life says: The true spirit of Christmas is about giving. Take a few moments to perform an act of service this season.
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"By small and simple things are great things brought to pass." Alma 37:6Simple ActsSimpleact.lds.org is a church-sponsored website that provides access to volunteer service opportunities for the LDS...
Day 5: Discover New Holiday Music
Mormon Life says: On the fifth day of Christmas, LDS Living gave to me...new holiday music all for free!(For all other days, click here.)
“Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.” ~ E.Y. HarburgCreate a Christmas PlaylistDiscover a new favorite Christmas song/rendition. Go to...
Day 4: Simple Gift Ideas
Mormon Life says: Here's a cheat sheet for your Christmas gift shopping. (For all other days, click here.)
Need a last minute gift for that co-worker you forgot about, or maybe you're struggling to find the "perfect" gift? Fear no more! Here are some ideas for those hard-to-buy-for people, gifts ideas...
Simple Gift How-to
Mormon Life says: “Christmas” doesn't have to mean spending $15 on each of your friends, or even spending hours on lavish and original homemade gifts. Instead, try these simple solutions, which can each be easily expanded to account for multiple receivers.
COOKIES AND COCOA GIFT BASKETA few years ago, a neighbor surprised me with a basketful of homemade cookies. She included a homemade cocoa mix that was absolutely delicious. I was delighted! It made...
Ten Gifts Under $10
Mormon Life says: A list of ten holiday gifts that are a steal!
Wall Calendar for 12x12 scrapbook pages-blankA fun calendar for any scrapbooker to create and share memories. The calendar grids have plenty of space for reminders and scheduling. With...
Day 3: Send a Holiday Greeting, For Free!
Mormon Life says: Welcome to the third day of our 12 days of Christmas. (For all other days, click here.)
Today, check out these FREE Christmas cards, e-cards, gift tags, and more! Make sure to read our poll and tell us how you handle the Christmas card tradition.
Here's one less thing you'll have to spend money on this holiday season--your annual, family Christmas card. Try one of these fresh, modern, or vintage Christmas cards for free! E-Cards The...
Creative Card Displays
Mormon Life says: Show off your holiday cards in a whole new way!
There’s never enough room for all the holiday cards on your fridge, and arranging them on the mantel is, well, boring. Be a little different this year and show off those beautiful holiday cards in a...
Day 1: Get Organized
Mormon Life says: Welcome to the first day of our 12 days of Christmas! Over the next several days, we'll give you some fun ideas for getting into the Christmas spirit. And don't forget to participate in our daily discussions! Today, use these holiday organizing tips to help you stay ahead of the curve this season.
Christmas. The season of giving. The season of love, charity, and peace. But frantic, last-minute preparation can make for a less-than-divine experience. Here’s how you can have less stress and more...
