Instead of a separate bucket list, I’m just going to highlight our advent activities for December. I bought the cute countdown kit from Stampin’ Up and using that as my calendar.
Decorate mini tree ✓
Write a letter to Santa ✓
Go See Santa at Cabela’s ✓
Lego Build ✓
Xmas PJs ✓
Go See Werner Park Lights ✓
Coloring Books ✓
Bath bombs ✓
Window Clings ✓
Zorinsky Park Lights - canceled due to bad weather
Decorate Gingerbread Houses ✓
Hot Chocolate Bar ✓
Stamp and Ink to Make Cards ✓ - The boys made some cards to send to Grandma Becky and Grandma Heidi and Papa Bill.
Make Gingerbread Cookies ✓ - I love making fluffy gingerbread molasses cookies. We even delivered some cookies to our neighbors.
Watch The Nutcracker ✓ - After studying Tchaikovsky all week, we then watched the Royal Opera House version of The Nutcracker ballet. The boys actually sat through the entire thing.
Paper wreaths and snowflakes ✓ - Our big picture window is now very decorated.
Puzzle Day ✓ - A 300 piece puzzle was the perfect difficulty level for an afternoon’s worth of puzzling.
Watch 5 Christmas Movies - in Progress
Babes in Toyland ✓
Elf ✓
White Christmas ✓
Muppet Christmas Carol
The Polar Express
The Grinch
Items Left to Do:
Go for a hike and get pine cones
Melty Bead Kits
Cookie Decorating
Christmas music dance party
Next up on the TBR pile:
