It’s a tradition at my house to have some friends over on Valentine’s Day. I know most people go out to romantic dinners but sometimes going out is just too much hassle. Finding a babysitter, making reservations, getting dressed up, going out…Sometimes, I’d just rather stay home! Snacks are pivotal to our parties so here […]
Holiday
22 Special Christmas Eve Tradition Ideas
Between holiday stuff and sicknesses, I haven’t had my head in the “blogging” game, but I couldn’t resist sharing a few things for the holidays. Carl and I have been talking a lot about traditions (we came from different worlds when it comes to this stuff) and we’ve been trying to find ways to make […]
Holiday Bucket List
I almost start panicking when Christmas approaches because there is is just SO much I want to do with the family and I am afraid I won’t get to it all. So. I made a Christmas/Holiday “Bucket List” so I wouldn’t forget anything. Super anal, I know. But I can say that I have been […]
Christmas Gift Ideas for Teenagers
Teenagers can be sooo hard to buy gifts for. I mean, who really knows what they want! I hope there is some sort of miracle gift guide when I am buying for my teenagers. For now, I will rely on this list for all my nieces and nephews this holiday season. Granted, some of these […]
10 Fun Halloween Kids’ Crafts
Get your kids excited about Halloween and away from the TV with these fun crafts! Everyone’s sure to have a blast creating these spooky decorations! Jack o’ Lantern in a Jar Cut pieces of masking tape into jack o’ lantern face shapes and arrange them on the outside of a clean jar. Paint over the […]
10 Creative Halloween Decorations
It’s harvest time again and that means farmer’s markets, cooler weather, and HALLOWEEN! Check out these fun décor ideas to adorn your pad for a party or the Halloween season in general. Spider Web Doormat Welcome (or scare away) guests with a web-inspired door mat. A regular mat is cut in a circular shape […]