{"id":2386,"date":"2009-12-02T10:40:38","date_gmt":"2009-12-02T16:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/?p=2386"},"modified":"2011-09-30T23:11:02","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T04:11:02","slug":"advent-calendar-for-moms-and-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/advent-calendar-for-moms-and-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Advent Calendar for Moms and Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I had a few friends over to make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/03\/make-your-own-advent-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\">advent calendars<\/a> for moms and families. It was a wonderful night of visiting, relaxing, eating, enjoying each other&#8217;s company and making something to prepare our hearts for Christmas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s539.photobucket.com\/albums\/ff360\/Momstoolbox\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCF2154.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"Advent calendar for moms and families\" src=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSCF2154.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the calendars,\u00a0 each day of December leading up to Christmas Day holds a special simple fun task to be completed to get into the Christmas spirit. Actually, the tasks aren&#8217;t just family-oriented, they would be perfect for singles and friends or couples, too.<\/p>\n<p>I posted about the calendar <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/03\/make-your-own-advent-calendar\/\">last year<\/a>, complete with photos and instructions on how to make your own. Please click over,\u00a0 take a look and consider making one for yourself&#8230;\u00a0 or at least print the daily ideas and consider enjoying the tasks&#8230; they really are a lot of fun!<\/p>\n<p>Consider the tasks my Advent gift to you!<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas!<\/p>\n<p><input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I had a few friends over to make advent calendars for moms and families. It was a wonderful night of visiting, relaxing, eating, enjoying each other&#8217;s company and making something to prepare our hearts for Christmas. For the calendars,\u00a0 each day of December leading up to Christmas Day holds a special simple fun [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[242],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advent-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2386"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2388,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386\/revisions\/2388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}