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As we get ready for Christmas we, as a family, try very hard to emphasize the importance of the celebration of the birth of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. This starts at the beginning of the month with an observance of Advent, focusing on the joyful anticipation of his coming. Quite a few years ago I decided to create a countdown chart that would ultimately focus on this true meaning of Christmas. I originally saw this idea on a Christmas card and decided to incorporate it into our celebration.
I started by painting a Christmas tree onto poster board:
Hi Amy,
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Mary Ellen
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What a wonderful idea....Jesus is the reason for the season.
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smiles...Tammy