Where's The Lemonade?

Too many Christmas PresentsWhy Traditions are importantThey give us a foundation to build our lives onThey give us a sense of roots and belongingWe asked the kids what they thoughtThe Younger kids had a different perspective than the older kids They can only remember the traditions that we currently haveThey have some that are doubled upOlder kids rememberSome of the traditions when we were still married to their parents. Some we have droppedSome of the traditions that we continue to do give them a sense of belonging to this new familyBuilding Traditions in Blended FamiliesKeep Traditions (Combining)Choose one over anotherCreating new onesKeeping TraditionsKeeping both traditions for the same eventSausage Fondue and Eggs Benedict - combined Christmas breakfastSausage Fondue is from Paige’s first husbands familyGiving the kids an ornament is from Paige’s first husbands familyActing out the NativityFondue on Christmas EveEaster baskets Carving Pumpkins. Only kids like, we wouldn't mind if it went away ;)Choosin