After having a delayed Thanksgiving, we always feel like we’re in a rush to get our Christmas things up so we can maximize the entirety of December to feel festive. This year we started from the outside and worked our
Merry Christmas!
Seasons greetings and happy holidays from the Stephenson family. This month we celebrate our fifth anniversary in London and continue to enjoy this wonderful city, as well as its accessibility to the rest of the world. During 2014 we returned
Christmas 2013
Annual Christmas Card As Christmas approached, we met our 4 year mark of living in London. Our first Christmas here was just 9 days after we landed in London, and will forever be memorable because of the simpleness of it.
Christmas Performances
Pre-Christmas preparations are always more fun when the kids have performances. BALLET This year Cami had two Saturdays of dance performances (2 shows each) at a beautiful historic church in Central London. It just so happened that all the shows
Christmas 2012
We were so looking forward to our Christmas in California with family! We calculated that it had been about 10 years since we’d spent Christmas with our extended family and we were excited for the opportunity. It was a long
Scrooge
Last year for Christmas my parents gifted us with a voucher for theatre tickets. Not wanting them to go to waste, we kept waiting for the special time to use them. It seemed Christmas fit the bill so I got
Christmas Market Girls’ Trip
What do you say to a weekend away, with just the girls, to go to some European Christmas Markets?! That was definitely a no-brainer! Three countries in three days? We were up for it! We started on a Friday and
2011 Christmas Wrap-up
There is no competition in our house on what holiday is everyone’s favorite – it is definitely Christmas!! I think what makes it a favorite is that we have more traditions for this holiday than any other, and that’s where
Merry Christmas!
The tree is up, with ornaments placed ever so strategically. The cookies are all baked and delivered joyfully to neighbors and friends. The ward’s service project held at our home was lovingly done. Santa managed to appear at our ward’s
2010 Christmas in Review
More than a month has passed since Christmas, but it did come to us here in London. We loved being here at home and enjoying the relaxing time together. Our Christmas in pictures: Christmas Cards Christmas cards were a family