My daughter refused many of her gifts this holiday. Yes, flat out refused them. It started during our Solstice celebration when the gnomes delivered a few gifts for my daughters. My 5-year-old eagerly ripped off the wrapping paper to discover the gifts she ...
Monthly Archives: December 2009
My Daughter Refused Her Gifts!
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. Giving the Gift of Less at Christmas
Written by Roz Heintzman of www.echoage.com I'd like to share two Christmas Shopping Parables: Parable 1 Jimmy loves to play with blocks and Lego, but after seeing the ads for the $150.00 Roboraptor he pleads with his Mom to buy it. Being the 'hot' toy of the season, she spends two weeks searching and finally ends ...
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. Snowshoeing in an Avalanche
I buck tradition. Traditions are often laden with expectation rather than real resonance for me. It wasn't long ago that I'd breeze through December with nary a thought about the holidays. Sure, I was bombarded by Christmas noise everywhere, but this didn't create panic or a mountainous ...
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. The Do-Gooder’s Guide to Raising Generous Kids
An important part of money management is giving. As you might remember from posts past, giving is the key to a happy and healthy life. In order for giving to produce greater happiness and health, the act of giving needs to be meaningful and ...
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