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Becky Harris added this to Homes Around the World Wish You a Merry Christmas
In London kiddos are waking up in their Christmas jammies today. The night before, colorful stockings were hung by the chimney with care.
Laura Gaskill added this to How to Have a Just-Simple-Enough Holiday
5. Fill stockings with consumable and needed items — that is, stuff you would buy anyway. Gifts in stockings, if you participate in this tradition, are meant to be fun surprises. But for many tired and shopped-out parents, filling stockings with tons of trinkets at the last minute can feel like a burden. Starting last year, I adopted the tradition of filling stockings with only things that are needed — and it’s working beautifully so far. Think crayons, watercolor sets and silly underwear for kids; hand cream, pretty postage stamps and socks for grown-ups.A parent’s guide to surviving the holidays
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Fill stockings with consumable and needed items — that is, stuff you would buy anyway. Gifts in stockings, if you participate in this tradition, are meant to be fun surprises. But for many tired and shopped-out parents, filling stockings with tons of trinkets at the last minute can feel like a burden.
Starting last year, I adopted the tradition of filling stockings with only things that are needed — and it’s working beautifully so far. Think crayons, watercolor sets and silly underwear for kids; hand cream, pretty postage stamps and socks for grown-ups.
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5. Fill stockings with consumable and needed items — that is, stuff you would buy anyway. Gifts in stockings, if you participate in this tradition, are meant to be fun surprises. But for many tired and shopped-out parents, filling stockings with tons of trinkets at the last minute can feel like a burden.
Starting last year, I adopted the tradition of filling stockings with only things that are needed — and it’s working beautifully so far. Think crayons, watercolor sets and silly underwear for kids; hand cream, pretty postage stamps and socks for grown-ups.
Jo Simmons added this to 10 Creative Christmas Mantelpiece Ideas
Reserve for Santa’s stockingsThe fireplace is Santa’s route into your home, so big this up by hanging stockings, ready to be stuffed with presents, from the mantelpiece. They make a great decoration on their own, although a row of fairy lights running along the mantel, too, never goes amiss.



