1. reading the christmas story and marveling at mary and joseph’s courage.
2. my dad reading the polar express to us every christmas eve.
3. attending christmas eve church service.
4. the calm and anticipation of christmas eve.
5. doing the advent wreath prayers and candles with my family.
6. amy grant’s christmas cd’s.
7. waking up and lying in bed for awhile just because you can.
8. eating fondue every christmas eve, now that we are all “grown up” enough to stay up with my parents.
9. having a manger scene set up in the house.
10. christmas sweaters.