Daily Archives: December 15, 2011

Advent Calendar Day 5: Shoes Out for St. Nick

December 6th is St. Nick’s Day, so to remember to put out our shoes, we made day 5 of the calendar our reminder. Each year, the kids get some small gift for St. Nick’s Day. This year they each got … Continue reading

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Advent Calendar Day 4: Decorate the Little Tree

Day four of the Advent Calendar was Daniel’s turn to open. This was the day to decorate the small tree that the kids get to keep in their room. Though somewhat upset that it wasn’t another train related thing, we … Continue reading

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Advent Calendar Day 3: Holiday Train

Jason was the one to open day 3 of the Advent Calendar. This one we had planned since last year. We were actually lucky that it worked out. Last year we read about the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train. Unfortunately, the … Continue reading

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