It is the season for family gatherings, get-togethers, and mini-holiday reunions. One of the best parts about getting together is finding ways to laugh and make memories. I love it when we get to spend time with our aunts, uncles, grandparents, and cousins. It gets loud sometimes with all the noise of the chatter, laughter,…
There are some friendships that are treasures! These are the friends that you don’t talk to every day or hear from every week, but you know that they are always there. These friends have seen you at your best and worst and yet they still like you! When you call them, you don’t waste time…
I love a good clean, family-friendly movie to watch on a cold winter night. But I’ll be honest, I’m not much for Hallmark “boy-meets-girl” movies. I much prefer movies that tell a story and inspire me to be something better. If you are looking for some movies that are light on language and safe for…
When kids are little, it is fairly easy to shop for the holidays. We know what toys or animals they love, and we find something that will light up their eyes and give them something new to explore. But how do you shop for your kids when they are in college or living on their…
All year long, we have been creating custom mugs with the Cricut Mug Press to share with family and friends. This year as we prepare for the holiday season, I am teaming up with my Mom and Aunt to create personalized mugs to share with children in the community and around the world. This week…
It’s almost Thanksgiving season. Who or what do you have in your life that you can be thankful for? It may have been a roller coaster of a year, but there are still so many reasons to be thankful! Today, let’s spend a few minutes and think about all the things we are thankful for…
Do you love S’mores as much as we do? As we get close to Halloween, it’s time to find a way to make our favorite campfire snack portable and ready to share with our friends and family. One of the most fun ways to share treats during the Halloween season is with a BOO Kit….
One of the best parts of the holiday season is welcoming family and friends into your home. Instead of waiting until December when holiday expenses are piling up, now is the perfect time to plan your meals and stock up on pantry essentials. By prepping early, you can save money and avoid the stress of…
It’s almost time for Halloween school parties. A few years ago one of my kid’s teachers had a great ideas to encourage parents to bring treats and snacks that the kids could take home. There were just too many store bought cookies, cupcakes and chips for any class to eat. So now instead of heading…