One of the kids' favorite traditions is our Christmas book tradition. I wrap 24 books and stick them in a basket by the tree. Every night we open another Christmas book to read together. I have about 30 books in my collection now, which is fun. In the beginning many of them were gifts, but I would also pick up a new one or two each year. I think I can stop now, unless I just can't live without one (which is very possible). I love books – so I love this tradition!
Here are just a few of our favorites:
Bear Stays Up for Christmas: I love this series! Cute characters – sweet friendships.
Room for a Little One: beautiful illustrations
Christmas in the Manger: a great board book for little ones
Peef the Christmas Bear: a story about love and sacrifice – love this one
Silver Packages: I put this book on Day #1 this year – it's a great story about giving back, service and the difference we can all make. I wanted my boys to be reminded of this story early on this month.
Any of the Toot & Puddle books are fun – especially these Christmas ones!
These "Snowmen" books are so fun to read – they're about what snowmen do when you're not looking – very clever!
EDITED TO ADD: I FORGOT ONE! I can't believe I forgot it – it's Caleb's favorite, and it's so very cute. It's …


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