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Morris & Co Available at Marshalls and Amazon |
Good evening! One of my favorite memories as a child was my advent calendar. I have 3 siblings and we each had our own calendar, sometimes we had the ones with treats inside, sometimes the ones with photos and Christmas sayings. It goes without saying that we really enjoyed the ones with the chocolates inside.
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Godiva Advent Calendar |
Just because I grew up doesn’t mean I cannot appreciate a calendar filled with chocolate, cheese, wine, or beauty products.
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The English Tea Shop Tea Calendar |
If you are a lover of wine, beer, tea, chocolates, beauty products and cheese there are a lot of choices at Aldi, Lidl, World Market, TJMaxx, Marshall’s and of course Amazon.
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Bonne Maman Jelly Calendar |
This Bonne Maman calendar is very popular, if you are unable to get one you can make your own by buying mini-jars(30 for $30) and putting them in your own calendar.
A calendar filled with L’Occitane products would be great for your daughters, granddaughters or even yourself.
Do you have memories of opening your Advent calendar as a child? Do your children or grandchildren have one? I gave my grandkids one a few years ago and they love it, they run to it every morning before school to get a treat for their lunches.
Here are a few more calendars for kids and adults.

In terms of the denomination which I was most familiar with growing up, advent calendars wasn't a thing.