It’s the first day of December, the beginning of the Advent season.   Did you know that the word “Advent” comes from the Latin word adventus, which means “coming.” (We love us some Latin around here! ) Despite what it may feel like at the mall, Advent is the commemoration of the coming of Christ–the Messiah, and the anticipation of the Second Coming of our Lord! It’s what all the hustle and bustle is ultimately all about–it’s what we are preparing for…in our hearts and in our homes. Have you ever wanted to sneak a peek into someone else’s home for Christmas–their traditions, their decorations, their strategies for focusing the hearts of their children on the true meaning of Christmas? Starting next Tuesday, I’m teaming up with the lovely Annalea Hart to do just that! We are bringing to you inspiring and wonderful guest posters throughout December that will welcome […]