Free printable Catholic Christian Advent calendars, Advent wreaths, Christmas crafts

Advent is the Catholic Christian season leading up to Christmas. In the weeks before Christmas, Catholics practice Advent values pf prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Each week focuses on hope, expectation and joy. Here are free printable advent calendars for kids to make, to guide Christmas devotions Free printable Catholic Christian Advent calendars, Advent wreaths, Christmas crafts

Halloween candy leftovers use-up recipes, ways to reuse stale candy from Trick-or-Treat

Trick-or-treat is over and now your kids have a haul of Halloween candy. Of course you want them to eat all that sugar as soon as possible (not!). In anticipation of Advent giving, try one of these healthy, proactive ways to use up leftover trick-or-treat goodies. Make fun treats with these recipes or donate candy and teach kids the value of sharing and almsgiving. Catholic Christian children will love these fun, family activities plus they'll feel good about being unselfish. Halloween candy leftovers use-up recipes, ways to reuse stale candy from Trick-or-Treat