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A SoCal Christmas

Posted on January 12, 2020 by

We spent the month leading up to Christmas preparing for the big holiday by decorating, baking a ton of cookies, and participating in some favorite holiday events and some new ones. Here’s a quick recap of what we did for … Continue reading →

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Christmas Traditions – Old and New

Posted on January 18, 2019 by

On the heels of Thanksgiving came Christmas and we celebrated all month long, as we did with the previous two holidays. We incorporated some beloved traditions into our celebrations this year and tried a few new activities, too. As the … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas

Posted on December 29, 2017 by

Just like we celebrated Halloween throughout all of October and Thanksgiving throughout all of November, we also celebrated Christmas throughout all of December. I love all the holiday celebrations in the last quarter of the year! Prior to having kids, … Continue reading →

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Christmas for Four

Posted on December 27, 2016 by

This year, for the first time EVER, we stayed home for Christmas. As in, our home. We did not travel to either one of our parents’ houses. There were no trains, planes, or automobiles. No one traveled to spend the … Continue reading →

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Early California Christmas in Livermore

Posted on December 20, 2016 by

The entire Chambers clan, sans brother Alex, descended upon Grandma and Grandpa’s house in Livermore the second weekend in December for an early family Christmas. Dan’s sister, Robin, and her family, flew in from Oklahoma City, and we flew up … Continue reading →

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A Bay Area Christmas

Posted on December 30, 2015 by

For Vivian’s second Christmas, we flew up to Oakland to spend the holiday with Dan’s parents and brother. This was Vivian’s 8th set of plane flights in 2015 (2 to Ohio, 2 to Oakland, 2 to Colorado, 1 to Seattle, … Continue reading →

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Here Comes Santa

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

Vivian met Santa for the first time last weekend at the clubhouse at our new home community, Baker Ranch. It was great – there were no lines, we were allowed to visit with Santa as long as we wanted, it … Continue reading →

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