Christmas Activity/Advent Calendar

I usually like the things I made myself, but this one I ...I  L.O.V.E!

I found this "thing" at the thrift store last week. Ugly. Five bucks. Couldn't pass. I knew right away what I would do with it.

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Spray paint...

Some gentle sanding...Paper numbers cut in my Cricut...

looks old enough now!

Little  Christmas objects I already had, for the most part..

List of fun and cool stuff to do this season...

(inspiration from here)

..And I am in love ( even my hubby loves it!) with my activity calendar for Sofia!

we are doing it alongside my Advent Calendar that we do every year 

...decorate a ginger bread house...make  some Christmas cards ( also in love with my miniature card  :)

Listen to Christmas music all day, read the "nutcracker" together, build a snowman, go to the church Christmas program, 

..bake a cake for baby Jesus..

Other activities:
-Watch a Christmas movie and have treats
-Decorate the Christmas tree
-Snow fun with daddy
-Snow walk in the woods
-Go see the Christmas lights
-Bring donations to food bank
-Make a tree ornament
-Wrap gifts with mommy
Learn about Christmas symbols and traditions
-Go to a Christmas concert
-Make paper snowflakes
-Read the Nativity story

Read the Christmas story and remember the true meaning of Christmas...God's amazing love for us sending his son Jesus to save us!

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