Just a quick post

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving Day. Ours was nice. So... yah... I did go out and hit a few of the Black Friday sales today even though I hadn't planned to. I have a nice jump start on my holiday shopping. I won't be doing a whole lot of shopping this year anyway. We are simplifying - much to Cheyenne's dismay. Not sure you can read the journaling on my layout here
"MErry Christmas starts with ME seems to be the way Cheyenne views this important holiday. True some of this has to do with being 14. Still we want to try and help her see Christmas is much more than about the gifts, so this year we are simplifying."

We have decided to give the kids each 3 gifts this year. They will still get their stockings filled and a gift from Santa but from Clayne and I they will each get 3 gifts:
Something you need
Something you want
Something to read
To create this page I used one of Chrissy's newest templates that is available in her fabulous grab bag for just $3 until Dec. 6. Go check it out by clicking the image below. I also used the kit Fra-Gee-Lay available at Scrap Orchard. While you are at the Scrap Orchard you will not want to miss the Farmer's Market - oodles of wonderful scrapbook products for just $1 each. Ok.... I must get busy and do some crafty projects now.