You could say that Raymond and Jacqueline Elling’s business started 11 years ago. The Makers! Raymond and Jacqueline Elling But we know that this fascination and love of Christmas was planted years be...
So much meaning goes into the ornaments I choose to display on our ‘family tree.’ The ‘family tree,’ which is displayed as the most prominent tree in our house, is home to little handprints on salt do...
Every year, it is the same scenario. About one week before Christmas and although most of the gifts have been purchased, I get that sinking feeling in my stomach….STOCKINGS! I’ve procrastinated and wa...
Hobby Lobby is a mecca of Christmas goodness with thousands of products just waiting to be plucked from the shelves and placed into your home. Okay, maybe it’s not as spiritual or moving a place for y...
A reverse advent calendar is a day by day calendar used during advent season that has you and your family offering gifts to those in need instead of receiving gifts of your own. As a means to truly ca...
Who doesn’t want to be one of Santa’s helpers? We sure do! The Christmas Gals have your first step into elf-hood covered with this year’s Elf Name Generator. From Baby Sing Along and Sprinkles Sticky ...
The choices available today in artificial trees can be overwhelming. With prices ranging from $10 to $2,000, its difficult to decipher what might be the best choice for your next tree purchase. Althou...
During the holidays, much of my time as a mom of three little ones is spent in the kitchen. I would love to say that I’m in the kitchen making gourmet meals or baking made-from-scratch Christmas cooki...
The Christmas Gals had a clear goal earlier this year…find the perfect red lanterns! Lanterns are so easy to source these days and many can be found, small or large, any color and for any budget. The ...