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Our Hearts Melted

Our Hearts Melted

“Do you know who this is?” “Baby Jesus.” Our hearts melted when @jamesonnenn sent us this photo of her babe seeing The Giving Manger for the first time and made us SO EXCITED for the rest of you to get...

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Hearts and Home filled with Joy

Hearts and Home filled with Joy

The Giving Manger helps families shift the focus of Christmas back to giving. A piece of straw is placed in the manger for each kind deed or act of service performed. On Christmas Day, the Baby is placed in the...

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Where is my Heart?

Where is my Heart?

“Deep down we all treasure something. Motherhood has shown me that I’ll do just about anything to get whatever it is I treasure, like medium fries and a diet Coke from Click-fil-a, or a hug from these squishy babies. I...

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So Many Straws of Service

So Many Straws of Service

"Started our second year of @thegivingmanger last night and there are already 1, 2, 3... so many straws of service. I'm grateful that my girls will always spend the month of December in the service of others. What a wonderful...

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Service and the True Meaning of Christmas

Service and the True Meaning of Christmas

THE GIVING MANGER helps families focus on service and the true meaning of Christmas. . The set includes: A BOOK – A heart warming story to explain the tradition and get your kids excited to start.WOODEN MANGER – To be...

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The Power of our Words

The Power of our Words

“This morning I took all six of the kids to the grocery store with me to grab a few things for the weekend. The moment we pulled into the parking lot it began POURING rain... the kind of rain that...

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Seasons for Giving and Seasons for Receiving

Seasons for Giving and Seasons for Receiving

“After having each of my children I have been blown away by the love and kindness poured over me.  Meals, gifts, playdates, lunch, dishes done, errands run...I used to feel guilty accepting all the help.  Like it meant I couldn’t do it...

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