October 13, 2021
Some people will say it’s too early to start talking about Christmas.
Others will say it’s never too early.
I think every holiday should get it’s own time to shine. But I also think that December can end up being a pretty pricey month if you save all your shopping until the end (unless you already have plan* in place).
*We’ve saved for Christmas two different ways in the past:
(I personally prefer option 1 because it feels less like Christmas is turning our finances upside-down.)
Here are my 3 Christmas shopping tips:
Hazel (3) is just now at an age where she will mention wanting things. I took those “wants” into consideration when making her + Milo’s Christmas list.
Here’s what the toddler gift ideas that I’m sending to family. And if I’m being totally honest, we don’t worry about our kids having presents from us right now. If it happens, it happens. But they get so many things from family that we don’t think it’s necessary to add to that. I also like to combine Hazel + Milo’s Christmas lists (for the most part), asking for/buying things that they would both get use out of.
After all, we are trying to instill the mindset in them that you can show your love in lots of ways, not just by giving/buying gifts.
I hope these toddler Christmas gift ideas have been helpful!
What is one of your most memorable Christmas gifts from your childhood?
(Mine was an American Girl Doll Roller Backpack that I took e-v-e-r-y-w-h-e-r-e.)
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*things that both kids will use together because it’s great for a wide-range of ages
Thanks for being here,
Regan
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