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Keeping Perspective Through The Holidays

Welcome, new visitor! Come on in. The Classic Housewife is currently undergoing some back end changes. In the meantime I’m re-posting some oldies »»

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Advent Event, Day 4: The Spirit of Giving

We know that Christmas is about giving, and about the greatest gift ever given. But we also know that it’s the GETTING that often takes center stage. »»

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Advent Event - The Spirit of Baking

Yes, you can BAKE your way into the holiday spirit! (Some of you are paying attention now - say what? Food? What?)

Think about it. Baking something together, »»

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The Advent Event - Sharing Christmas ideas, traditions, tips and more!

Today is the first day of Advent!

If you don’t know what Advent is, it’s basically a Catholic tradition which celebrates the coming of Christ as a child »»

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10 Things I Like About May

Mother’s Day - hehe!
The days start feeling longer.
It’s the last month with really nice weather. (Where I am. June starts getting too hot.)
Barbecues
Picnics
Gardening
It’s the best »»

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About Easter. And Resurrection.

Easter is a holiday surrounded in controversy and emotion. Even amongst Christians, there are many different opinions over which are acceptable traditions. However, how you celebrate Easter »»

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