tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3762514.post2827183530209463462..comments2023-10-31T11:26:06.733-04:00Comments on Marybeth Whalen: Christmas Ebook ExcerptMarybeth Whalenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04138498344723215611noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3762514.post-34329264868319683872009-11-19T18:08:53.095-05:002009-11-19T18:08:53.095-05:00Oh thank you Marybeth! I had a big tear roll down...Oh thank you Marybeth! I had a big tear roll down reading that part about the photograph. Sniff. <br /><br />I will just add another fabulous idea that a woman in my bible study does each Christmas in addition to the 3 present rule: each Christmas she places balloons under the tree to emphasize Jesus' birth. I love that too. :)Steph. :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18111127776935048160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3762514.post-18559128289192836802009-11-19T13:05:34.814-05:002009-11-19T13:05:34.814-05:00Hi Marybeth! I fixed the link to buy the book to ...Hi Marybeth! I fixed the link to buy the book to go directly to the Christmas book rather than the whole selection. Hope that is better for you!Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864076681374164439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3762514.post-5900221227507003432009-11-19T10:27:52.640-05:002009-11-19T10:27:52.640-05:00I've never heard of the three present rule bef...I've never heard of the three present rule before, but I think it is perfect. In a way, I've always tried to incorporate those ideas behind our daughter's gifts...but I always ended up going overboard. Thanks!Phyllishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15945248618938785067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3762514.post-39200025974369301022009-11-19T09:24:56.709-05:002009-11-19T09:24:56.709-05:00I LOVE it! My hubs and I had been talking about m...I LOVE it! My hubs and I had been talking about making Christmas be about Christmas and not about extravagant gifts and money. I've heard about the 3 gifts before, but your explanation really hit home and I know it's something we can do! <br /><br />I linked the post to my blog!<br /><br />Prayers and blessings,<br />RebeccaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02438968579173979217noreply@blogger.com