December 17 – Elf yourself!
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December 17 – Elf yourself!

Here is a link to “Elf yourself” – Enough said right?!! Have some fun! www.elfyourself.com Share, tag and don’t forget the hashtag. We would love to see your silliness.

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December 16 – Share a Christmas Photo!
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December 16 – Share a Christmas Photo!

We connect to a very special family in Mexico – their names are Maria, Miguel, Francisco, Miguel Jr. and Esperanza. They lived in Canada and then went through a really hard time and had to go back to Mexico. We are still working to get them back to Altona. You might not know this, but...

December 16, 2020December 10, 2020by
December 15 – Take a Breather!
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December 15 – Take a Breather!

Can you help people in your house take a breather today? Maybe you live alone and it’s still super hard to just give yourself permission to stop and not do anything for half an hour.  We want to invite you to have a cup of tea – with no list, no to-do but just to...

December 15, 2020December 10, 2020by
December 14 – Connect with Nature!
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December 14 – Connect with Nature!

Today we want to invite you to take a walk outside…maybe even a SLOW walk! Whatever pace, it’s a walk to pay attention. LISTEN….what sounds do you hear? LOOK….what birds do you see? People? What does the sky look like? Is there a crunch of snow under your feet? Take some deep breaths. The imprint...

December 14, 2020December 10, 2020by
December 13 – Grandma Bakes
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December 13 – Grandma Bakes

One of my (Dar) favorite memories from Christmas is my mom’s cookies, which come from her mom, and she probably got it from HER mom! This is also a way we are all connected, even to people who have already died.  This is a recipe from Aria’s grandma! If you have a favorite from YOUR...

December 13, 2020December 10, 2020by
December 12 – Drive thru treats!
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December 12 – Drive thru treats!

At 6 p.m. tonight, you need to get in your car (or walk if you want) and come on down to the Exchange (116 Main St.) – We have a treat for you!!  We will be there for one hour!  You won’t go inside (in fact you don’t even have to leave your car) –...

December 12, 2020December 10, 2020by
Day 11 – Movie Night!
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Day 11 – Movie Night!

What’s your favorite Christmas movie? Make some popcorn and watch Elf, the Grinch, Charlie Brown, Home Alone, or maybe Diehard. You get to decide. Share and tag a pic of you with your jammies, popcorn, and movie of choice, and you will be entered to win a take-out from Lok Lok! As always you must...

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December 10 – Story Time
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December 10 – Story Time

We have two stories to share with you. One is for kids, and one is for adults, but really, they can be for anyone! You will hear the warm voices of Kevin and Jackie read you a story tonight! For Older Folks – Dave Cooks the Turkey by Stuart Mclean and read by Kevin Nickel...

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December 9 – Meal by Candlelight!
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December 9 – Meal by Candlelight!

Candles change the mood! Tonight, turn the lights out, and light some candles! The days are getting darker and so little candles bring warmth and light. As you eat tonight, if you’re with other people, share what brings light to you! If you live on your own, reflect on what brings light to you. Maybe...

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December 8 – Decorate!
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December 8 – Decorate!

This little craft is a simple garland to bring beauty to your tree! The supplies with instructions are in your box. (Instructions and example below) Want to take a picture? Upload your pics to #seedsadvent2020 and/or tag @seedschurch on Instagram or @seedschurch.ca on Facebook If you share and tag a picture, you will be entered...

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