Grab your favorite festive pajamas and jump aboard as the classic story from The Polar Express comes to LIFE.  Ride on a magical journey to the North Pole with all the scenes from the movie including hot chocolate, visiting with Santa, and receiving the first gift of Christmas.  The Polar Express train ride is offered at over 40 cities around the US with one right here in Indiana at the French Lick Resort.

Looking back on Christmas as a child you will likely remember all the magic and wonder during this time of year.  Now that Christmas time is here, you want to create the same memories for your family.  However, the hustle and bustle of the holidays can be stressful and sometimes time passes by so quickly that you forget to do your favorite traditions.  So wether you are here to find a new tradition or simply need a bucket list of must do items, I rounded up my top 20 traditions to help make this the best Christmas ever.

Welcome your Elf on the Shelf back with the help of the green man himself, the Grinch!  Throw a themed breakfast for your little who’s and they’ll feast, feast, feast.  They’ll feast on who-pancakes and rare who’s dipped marshmallows. Every year we welcome back our Elf on the Shelf with a special breakfast.  We have done themes like Polar Express, Red & Green, Snowman, and even Disney when we announced that they were going on their first Disney Cruise.  Bring your Elf on the Shelf back with a bash too!

Christmas time is quickly approaching with family gatherings, Santa photos, Church programs, and so much more.  It is time to start thinking about what your family is going to wear to all these festive events.  Check out some of my favorite outfit choices for my boys from a local children’s boutique, Baby BuYou, plus more of my top picks of holiday clothes for both boys and girls.  All the options are sure to help make your family picture ready.