Category Archives: Christmas time

Pay It Forward with A Book

A conscious gift can be many different things. But there is nothing I love to give more than giving books to children. I believe that paying it forward with a book is what doing good is about. Read More

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Watch A Non-Christmas Christmas Movie This December

  Note: This is a revised edition of the article that originally appeared in December 2016 on the site. I may have some favourite classic Christmas movies, but, truth be told, I have always preferred more non-traditional films this time … Read More

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The Gift of Books

  Ever since childhood, books have been my absolute favourite present to receive, for Christmas or for any other occasion. And it is incredible to see how my toddler son is starting to feel the same. The advent calendar is … Read More

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Christmas Traditions

  In keeping with last year’s theme, when I asked some of my favourite artists and designers to share their most special holiday traditions, I’ve invited five blogger friends from four continents to talk about the traditions that recapture the … Read More

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Christmas Traditions

Isn’t this the most wonderful time of the year for story telling? And what more beautiful stories than the ones we’ve lived ourselves, often woven from traditions we’ve been passed on and love to carry on or from the ones … Read More

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