I am truly excited for our new family tradition!

I feel very blessed for the work I have as a content creator and influencer. Never in a million years I would think that I’d be working with so many amazing brands. So my kids don’t really know what wait for a present all year long is like.

So why do something that we already do all year long? Isn’t the real reason for Christmas to serve, love and to remember our Savior Jesus Christ?

So instead of gifts this year we are celebrating others, and giving THEM gifts! This is only day one, and I can’t wait to show you guys the other things I have prepared to teach my kids.

Hope this inspires other parents just like it inspired me to see some other influencers like @Mason Smith

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#christmasgiftideas #christmasspirit

2025/11/23 Edited to

... Read moreThis Christmas tradition of giving to others rather than receiving gifts is a beautiful way to focus on the true meaning of the holiday season. Many families find that stepping away from material presents and instead celebrating love, service, and gratitude creates lasting memories and strengthens family bonds. The concept of serving others aligns closely with the Christmas spirit, reflecting the message of Jesus Christ as a Savior who represents love and selflessness. Participating in events like the "Light the World" campaign or using initiatives such as the "Giving Machine" can further enhance this experience. These programs allow families to choose gifts that directly help those in need, making the giving process more interactive and emotionally impactful. For example, the Giving Machine mentioned in the images symbolizes a tool that literally pays forward kindness, allowing children to select meaningful gifts for others and learn the joy of generosity firsthand. For parents, involving children in such traditions offers invaluable teaching moments about empathy and compassion. It shifts the focus from passive gift receiving to active contribution, fostering an understanding of the wider community and encouraging children to appreciate blessings in their own lives. Influencers and content creators sharing these experiences also provide inspiration and ideas for others looking to create impactful holiday traditions. Ultimately, embracing a Christmas tradition centered around giving not only honors the season's intent but also enriches family life with purpose and connection. It’s a practice that can be carried forward year after year, growing deeper significance and bringing joy beyond material exchange.

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