If you know (or are) a teacher, then you know that summer break is not spent forgetting about the coming school year. For most teachers, summer is spent dreaming about new ways to engage their students in learning adventures and planning how to teach new units and material. Sure, most of us non-teachers remember to…
Are you looking for a unique gift idea for special people in your life? Do you have a wedding shower you are going to be attending soon or maybe a graduate celebrating their college career? If you want to find something special and unique, then you are going to love these gift ideas from UncommonGoods!…
There are some people who have all their family living in the same community. But others like us have far away cousins. It’s important for us to stay connected even though we are miles apart. Here are some easy ideas to help create connection and memories with far away cousins. Hobbies on a Budget received…
Are you scrambling for last minute gift ideas for nieces or nephews? Do you have a child on your list and not sure what is age appropriate? Sometimes we have children in our life that we want to do something special for, but since we aren’t around them all the time, we just don’t know…
Have you already thought about what you are going to give to your child’s teachers this year? We appreciate the work our teachers do for our students all year round and we want to give them something special, but in all honesty, most of us don’t want to spend a fortune saying thanks. So what…
If you love to play in your gardens as much as I do, then you know that winter can be a long season. It’s especially hard if you don’t typically have a green thumb when it comes to indoor plants. I’ve always had a hard time keeping plants alive through the cold days of winter,…
I have a friend expecting a baby girl in just a few weeks! I want to do something special for her but I don’t want to spend a fortune. Sure, everyone knows that the most practical gift for expectant moms is diapers, but what’s the fun in that? Plus, it would cost more in postage…
It’s getting to be that time of year! The time when kids start dreaming about their letters to Santa and everyone starts thinking about the perfect gift ideas. Here is a great idea for the Minecraft fan on your list. Whether you are trying to steer them away from more screen time and want to…
Thanks to Poise for sponsoring today’s discussion and ideas. Recently I was talking to a friend who told me that she is making a conscious effort to do something special and kind to at least 3 people each week. This does not include the normal everyday routine of doing things for her family and close…