Dear friend, Join me on a journey from the past to today. This season, we remember the birth of Jesus. His parents, Mary and step-father, Joseph, had to travel to Bethlehem. It…
Christmas
We asked our Facebook followers to answer this question: If you could only do one thing (because of time or money) to set the mood for Thanksgiving/Christmas, what would you do? Here’s…
The Basic Set-up The fork is on the left of the plate and can be placed on the napkin or to the left of the napkin. Use a pretty paper towel as…
Merry Christmas from Crystal! For many years I did not live near my family, so weekly phone calls kept us close. But for me, talking was not enough. I needed us to…
It’s time for dessert! Easy to make, easy on your budget. Great to do with kids! In this episode of R U Cooking? Monique shows how to make amazing Christmas cookies and…
The holidays give us the opportunity to make special memories with our children. No, I’m not just talking about Christmas morning when they open presents. Take the opportunity to create your own…
There’s something warm and welcoming about light, especially during the holidays. We’re drawn to Christmas lights hugging houses and draped around trees. We take a second look at shiny objects as they…
Sometimes life is hard. Things happen; loss of a job, home, friend or loved one, can’t pay the bills, a betrayal, sickness, addiction…serious things that can discourage and overwhelm us. The Pilgrims…
Here’s a simple Christmas craft you can do with your children (or make for your own personal space) to remind you whose birth we celebrate at Christmas. You’ll need: 3 empty toilet…
Our ReachUP team doesn’t deny that the holidays can be hard for many of our readers. But we also don’t want to leave you there. From the first page to the last…
