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    Ellen’s Christmas Gift Guide – Day Seven: Great Gifts for Readers

Ellen’s Christmas Gift Guide – Day Seven: Great Gifts for Readers

I keep seeing these posts about how the perfect Icelandic Christmas Eve tradition – exchanging chocolates and books and staying up all night to read. YES! I have found my people!

If you’ve got someone on your list who would love that, this is your gift guide post! (And there may just be a special […]

Courageous Christmas {Part 1}

Christmas is fun, isn’t it? I’ve been enjoying so many of the things that kick off the season, and excited to have my gift-list almost all checked off. It can also be a really tough time for so many people. Honestly, even a trip to Costco on a Saturday can require a lot of […]

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    Ellen’s Christmas Gift Guide – Day Six: Gifts for Your Holiday Hosts

Ellen’s Christmas Gift Guide – Day Six: Gifts for Your Holiday Hosts

Gift Ideas:
Specialty preserves, cheeses, treats and summer sausage from Kitchen Kuttings (or all of the above in a specialty gift basket!).
Who should you give it to? 
Foodies, men, hosts/hostesses, or – yourself!

Why I Love Them:
When I moved to Waterloo Region, I learned that there was a unique, cultural food experience I had no idea existed. Some […]

On Finding Real Courage {& a Giveaway!}

The last number of weeks has been really hard for a lot of people in our world. Really hard. Like, life-shatteringly hard.
One after another, I’ve received messages from people I love, walking through hard things.
One says, “I’ve been wanting to tell you, but didn’t know how.”
Another says, “I hesitated to ask for prayer, but […]