“We at First Look LOVE this resource…scriptures are repeated several times throughout the month so that it can truly be “impressed” upon your children.” -Kathy, editor at First Look
“ It starts with Light and ends with the Cross. It’s all about Him!” -Jane, Mozi Esmé
“We are officially Jesse Tree drop-outs. I can never seem to make it till the end…My kids love crafts, but I need someone to plan them ALL for me. Thank You Amanda.” -Carisa, 1+1+1=1
“this year, however, is going to be awesomesauce because i found the perfect solution: Truth in the Tinsel.” -Eryn, MamaHall
“I’m still on the hunt for something to add light to my spirit this advent season…but for my babes, we’re going to give Amanda’s wonderful looking new eBook, Truth in the Tinsel, a try!” -Sarah Mae, Like a Warm Cup of Coffee
“After one look through this brand new ebook, I had no doubt it would be the hands-on part of our Advent calendar this year.” -Erin, Home With The Boys
“This book is amazing!!!” -Jessica, Muthering Heights
“When I saw the “supply list” at the beginning of the book, I’ll admit…I was WAY intimidated…But I am so thankful I kept reading. She makes it VERY clear, the point isn’t that your ornaments are perfect, or even that you do this every day…The point is to take time and talk about what happened.” -Lauren, Great is Your Faithfulness
“Oh! Amanda! This is fabulous. It’s just what I needed. I’d been fumbling along with two different printouts of a Jesse tree trying to adapt it on the fly for my small children and always feeling like it was too boring and we were slogging through it. My kids (LOVERS of crafts, btw), are going to be so geeked.” -Katie, Kitchen Stewardship
“I really think that this…will help him remember that Christmas is not about presents but about presence.”-Mandy, Milwuakee Moms
“Truth in the Tinsel is colourful and incredibly thoughtful.”-Jackie, My Little Bookcase
“I am so excited…I live in Africa and I think I can find 95% of what is needed in my house or at a nearby store.”-Danielle, Aarseth Family Blog
“I really wish I was a mom who had a cabinet stocked with pipe cleaners and glitter, but I am not that mom. At all. But my friend Amanda is. She is a crafting superstar. A crafting superstar with a HUGE heart to help people teach their kids about Jesus.” -Jill, Diaper Diaries
“I WILL be busy this December, but because of Truth in the Tinsel, I will be busy enjoying and experiencing Advent with my kids rather than busy spending tons of time planning and preparing for it!” -Jenn, MamaJenn
“I was so excited when I received it that I read the whole thing immediately, but before I got through the Author’s note I was in tears – literally crying. Truth in Tinsel was speaking to my heart and ministering to me in a way that I truly hadn’t expected.” -Katie, A Class of Her Own
“With full-color pictures, step-by-step instructions, and printable templates, Amanda has really thought of everything! When you purchase this ebook, you’ll have in your hands (well, on your computer, anyway!) an all-inclusive “manual” for celebrating Advent with your kids.” -31Mommy
“If you are looking for a fun way to include more of Jesus in the holiday season, be sure to check out Truth in the Tinsel!” -Jolanthe, Homeschool Creations
“I was so excited to read through the activities in this e-book…The past few years we have tried (and failed) the Jesse Tree. It was just too much to get together and my boys aren’t really old enough for it yet, they were often bored. ” -LaToya, Christian Momma
“With three little girls that love some craft time around here, I think this will be a hit.” -Steph, Simple Things
“This book is fun, projects adorable, and keeps little ones engaged. The quality time spent together is the perfect way to prepare our younger children’s hearts for Christmas!“-Steph, Homeschool Village
“Truth in the Tinsel provides an opportunity for families to spend quality time together while teaching and discussing the Christmas story.” -Kathy, Kathy’s Cluttered Mind
“What is giving me the most freedom is the alternate schedules.”-Julie Ann, Whimsical Words
“This book is probably the best resource for preschoolers I have ever seen.” -Jenae, I Can Teach My Child
“There is so much to do this time of year that it’s easy to make an excuse & skip the things that take just a little more time. But Amanda has taken all the pieces and packaged them together so that all we busy Moms have to do is follow directions!” -Mandi, CummingLocal
“I could go on and on about why if you have preschool/elementary age children you will appreciate this resource….but trust me, you will love it. Amanda has clearly put a ton of time, prayer, thought, wisdom and skill into this book.” -Cindy, She Sparkles
“I almost cried with JOY!” -Dixie, Dixie’s Seven Flames
“This eBook, Truth in the Tinsel, is a hands-on tool for teaching children about Jesus, from birth to the cross! I absolutely LOVE it!” -Shayla, The Frugal Family Life
“Very simple, yet concrete way to share the Christmas story for children age preschool to elementary. Your kids will be talking about these ornaments for years to come!” -Shonda, Milk N’ Honey
“As I read, I found myself pondering the material and seeing the Holy Spirit speak to me too. Something that touches both my children and myself is always a good sign.” -Heather, Cultivated Lives
“an invitation to engage our Savior and the beautiful story of His love for us.” -Rosie, Life As I Know It
“Truth in the Tinsel is a real resource…for real moms…with real children.” -Krisite, A Mom By Any Other Name
“I could simply say I recommend it, but that wouldn’t be as powerful as these words: I’m using it.“ -Shannon, The Works of God Displayed
“This book is a great way to remind your kids what Christmas is about and to enjoy spending time together as family.” -Jenny, Southern Savers
“There are lots of Advent calendars and activities I’ve stumbled upon online but nothing else has been comparable to Truth In The Tinsel.” -Alicia, Making Time For Mom
“Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to help teach your children about Christ’s birth and the reason for the Christmas season.” -Sarah, Loved Like the Church
“I’ve read through Truth in the Tinsel and it’s so full of gospel truth, creativity, and love.” -Jessie, Vanderbilt Wife
“I can’t wait to get started!”-Kristin, Follow the Aunes
“There are hard core truths packed into this darling book that Amanda has somehow managed to make easy for little ones to understand.” -When You Rise
“I know that the hands-on crafting time will help them to truly “get” the meaning of the Christmas season, and hopefully put our focus back to Jesus” -Jess, If Only They Would Nap
“I am always looking for purposeful and fun resources that will help teach my children more truths about Jesus, and Truth in the Tinsel does just that.” -Cass, Husband. Daddy. Preschool Guy.
“I HIGHLY recommend it for those of you who want to keep Jesus as the center of Christmas.“ -Kimberlee, The Peaceful Mom
“You will laugh out loud when you see the craft Amanda came up with for Zechariah. It’s pure genius.” -Happy Home Fairy
“It allows you to refocus on spending some quality time with your little ones while also teaching them something about Christmas and God.” -Tiffany, No Ordinary Homestead
“An INCREDIBLE book that will become a family favorite to do together, year after year!” -Chelsey, Sharing the Journey
“I really wanted a way to help my family really think deeply about the whole meaning of Christmas, and the impact it has on our lives as followers of Jesus. Truth in the Tinsel honestly far exceeded my expectations!” – Jennifer, This Gal’s Journey
“Truth in the Tinsel does not use cutesy stories or rhymes or songs to tell the Christmas story, it guides us to use God’s own words, from the Bible.” -Pam, It’s Time for More Coffee
“Truth in the Tinsel is a beautiful culmination of her experiences with her own kids as she imparts the truth and beauty of the ‘Christmas Story’ to their hearts.“ -Alle, Chasing Eden
“It might just be one of those eBooks that you print out, put in a binder, and use it over and over every year until it is the velveteen rabbit of eBooks.“ -Laura, The Homeschool Baby
“I promise, you’ll love it!” -Madonna, 2 Teaching Mommies
“Reading through the alternate schedules, knowing that I can give my kids the gift of Advent without stressing over certain failure before we even begin, is a relief, and a gift to me!” -Amy, The Finer Things In Life
“The real goal is not to make perfect Christmas tree decorations, but to engage your kids in the Christmas story in a way that causes them to love Jesus more!“ -Jacquie, Echoing Him
“I’ve been on the search for a book that explains Advent season in simple terms for my girls. I want them to really understand, even at a young age, what the meaning of Christmas really is. I want to cement this knowledge in their hearts now so we can continually build on that. Amanda wrote a wonderful ebook that is perfect to explain the advent season for young children!” -Aurie, Our Good Life
“Last year…there was so much out there, but nothing that was just right. Oh, how I wish I had found something like this eBook by Amanda White!” -Branson, My Reflection of Something
“Even if you’re not super crafty, you can do this!” -Mary, Giving Up On Perfect
“It’s simple, super cool and a lot of fun!” -Nathan, Unfettered Bloke
“It’s a really sweet, simple little e-book and I suggest you checking it out.” -Jessica, Bohemian Bowmans
“She has made it so easy to make much of Jesus in your days leading up to Christmas day.” -Natasha, Women in the Home
“I am so EXCITED for this! The planning is done for you and done in such a way that is well thought out and meaningful to the real reason for the season!” -KML, Keeping Up With the Laughlins
“I have never been a person who does advent activities…this year is going to be different!” -Melissa, Faith and Family Moments
“This year I really wanted to impress the true meaning of Christmas on my children, as I feel it is so easily lost in the commercialism and busyness of the season…I’m all set to start on December the first.” -Love & Lollipops





