Katelyn Heather

Disney, Holidays

Christmas at Disney

Last Friday we took our annual Christmas trip to Disney. It was a blast. If you’ve never been to Disney at Christmastime, you’ve got to do it. Ideally before mid-December and avoiding the week of thanksgiving, unless you like crowds. But Disney at Christmas is truly magical. The parks have a whole different look (parts start  ...

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Holidays, Life

Making Lefse

I wrote about why we make lefse at Christmas time last year. Last night we made this year’s 🙂 I think I enjoyed this year’s more than any other. Usually I have one or two helpers in the kitchen but this time all of my siblings (& babies, & Alex 🙂 were in there together. And it’s really just fun to be together. Alia thinks  ...

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Crafty, Holidays

Our almost-free DIY advent calendar

Or “the advent calendar we made with stuff we found around the house.” Growing up we always made a paper chain to mark how many days were left until Christmas, and it was just thrilling to visualize the countdown. I love the advent calendars I’ve seen on Pinterest, but didn’t want to spend a lot on supplies. So this is  ...

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