Every December, it’s become an annual tradition for my family to see a performance of The Nutcracker. My kids love it, and I look forward to it every year. We’ve seen different shows and different versions, but it is always magical just the same! Today I’m featuring ideas on how to throw a festive and …
Celebrations
Bring on the holiday decor and seasonal decorations! I’m a sucker for good holiday decorations, hello Target holiday aisle. But there’s something about homemade holiday decor that just really makes my heart sing. […]
‘Tis the season of giving! We know that your shopping list can be overwhelming, and it’s hard to check off everyone on your list. I always struggle with what to give my kids’ teachers. I know they all love Starbucks gift cards and chocolate, but this year I wanted to give them something personal that …
Oh, it’s that time of the year again. Bring on the hot chocolate, the fancy wrapping paper, and all the wishes for Santa. Last weekend we decorated our Christmas tree, and the house is now officially ready for Christmas. […]
Something about Christmas just makes me want to get crafty. Unfortunately, I rarely make the time to do it with all the hustle and bustle. This year, I’m making sure I get a chance to sit down and relax with my kids (or even myself!) and work on something handmade. […]
Love it or hate it, holiday card season is in game-on mode. We absolutely love receiving personal and special cards from our friends and family every year, but the holiday card journey can be code-red level stressful. […]
Even with extra time to plan this year (thank you, early Thanksgiving), Christmas does have a way of sneaking up on us. Keep track of the days with an advent calendar. Whether you go the route of a reusable calendar you can use year after year or opt for candy, these are all great fun …
Forget about T-Rex, 3-Rex is taking over the internet! Three year olds love themselves some dinosaurs, and moms are jumping on board with this pun-filled party theme. So when Charlie’s third birthday was coming up, I decided it was time to party like it’s 83 million BC! […]