What is your favorite sugar cookie recipe? Do you have great memories of making cookies as a kid with your Mom or Grandmother? Can you remember sneaking the dough as you waited to finish cutting out the shapes? Sugar Cookies are arguably the most nostalgic cookie that brings out the kid in all of us….
It’s time to get prepared for the next few months of winter! I have a friend who loves to plan ahead. You will not catch his family having to make a last minute run to the grocery to pick up staples like laundry detergent, medicines or toilet paper. In fact, this friend knows exactly how…
Hobbies on a Budget received a prototype of this product with no expectation of a review or feature. No monetary compensation was received. All opinions are my own. Remember me telling you about this cool product I received called The Coloring Table? The kids and I have been having fun coloring the tablecloth and turning…
Merry Christmas Eve! This year my daughter’s 4th grade class memorized the classic Twas the Night Before Christmas poem by Clement Clarke Moore. She agreed that this would be the perfect gift to you all here on Christmas Eve! Twas the Night Before Christmas
Have you gotten any Christmas cards with your friends and family members dressed in matching tops posing on the beach? What about the beautiful pictures with the matching sweaters or festive backdrops? Those cards are super special, but sometimes the 4 legged friends need their time to shine as well! I’ve been talking to my…
We all have holiday traditions that we love. I can remember the first year my babies were old enough to ooh and ahh over the beautiful lights and sparkly ornaments as I pulled them out of the box. I carefully packed them away each year so that they could safely unpack a particular box that…
There’s just something about Dad {and coffee}. Now, don’t get me wrong. If you know me at all, you know that my Mom and I are very close. We talk regularly on the phone and look for any excuse to get together and discover new things. But, you can probably agree, that there is just…
Everyone knows that Christmas is not just about getting gifts, eating great food and spending time with family. Down deep, most people realize that it’s not about the gifts but about the thought behind the giving. But how do we teach the next generation of kids the spirit of giving? Here are a few ideas…