For the past few years, I’ve watched a group of bloggers host an ornament exchange. To me, Christmas ornaments should all tell a story. Travel, stages of life, interests, hobbies… each ornament should have a meaning. Every year we get a new ornament for the kids and usually a family ornament as well. With dates!…
It’s still too early for me to start the decorating, but, it’s not too early to be planning for Christmas. Growing up, one of my favorite Christmas Cookies was my Grandma Marj’s Snowball Cookies (or butterball cookies). I used to make them all the time. But, Tasha has to be gluten-free and I hate for…
This month is Peanut Butter Lover’s Month! I am definitely willing to celebrate that. Peanut butter is a staple in our house, so much so, we had to institute a rule… if you eat peanut butter by the spoonful, you must clean your spoon or bowl immediately. Yes, I said bowl. My kids will scoop out…
I am not one to rush the holidays. Walking into a store a few days before Halloween and seeing everything ready for Christmas drives me crazy. But, I also like to have my gift shopping done as early as possible. It enables me to enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas so much more. Having the shopping done…
Raise your hand if you love hitting the mall the week before Christmas! Or worse, the day before! Yes, I have had many years of last-minute Christmas shopping. And every year I would promise myself to be more organized before for the next Christmas. I’m happy to say, Christmas is still several weeks away and…
Once upon a time, I had aspirations of having a monthly post sharing my progress as I continue to grow and learn more about blogging. Of course, as I have shared, life just keeps happening! All the ideas flowing through my head, the projects, the things I want to share… plus 3 kids, my skincare…
