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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 24, 2009
  • 350
Ready or Not – Christmas is Here!

Just like any big event, there comes a point when it is kickoff time. All of the planning and preparing has to be done, because ready or not, it’s here. […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 21, 2009
  • 350
Tim’s Favorite Tradition – Fudge

It would not be Christmastime at the Kimmel house without several batches of this great fudge recipe. When our kids were younger and you could still bring homemade gifts to […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 18, 2009
  • 350
Reaching Out to Others at Christmas

Although the hype of the holidays would like to convince us that it is “all about us”, Christmas provides many opportunities to reach out to others. And this may be […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 16, 2009
  • 350
Positive Spoiling at Christmas Time

Giving gifts to your grandchildren can either be a welcomed relief or a point of contention with their parents. In our book, Extreme Grandparenting, when it comes to giving to your […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 14, 2009
  • 350
Keeping Christ in Christmas

Isn’t it ironic that so many of the components of Christmas keep us from focusing on Christ whose birthday we celebrate? What’s cool is that it doesn’t have to be […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 11, 2009
  • 350
Love, Darcy – When Enough is Enough

Christmas is probably the biggest holiday celebration for most Christians. As a result, it has the potential to be a wonderful, worshipful, family time or a nightmare of humongous proportion. […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 7, 2009
  • 350
Keeping the Joy in Christmas

Talk about an overwhelming possibility – Christmas and all of the trimmings. If you don’t have some sense of balance and boundaries, you can quickly forget the reason for the […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 3, 2009
  • 350
Creating Family Memories and Traditions

It’s that time of year again. Before we know it, Christmas will be making its annual visit to our homes. The mention of holidays such as thanksgiving and Christmas can […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • December 1, 2009
  • 350
Ushering in the Season

OK I have to admit that we are coming up on at least one person’s favorite season in the Kimmel household. I love everything associated with Christmas and just about […]

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