Holiday Sugar Cookies – The Easy Way!

See All 35+ Holiday Cookie Recipes I love all the fun holiday cookies. They look amazing and taste great too. I made them once with a friend and it took hours to roll them out and decorate them. It was very labor intensive, and results were well worth it, but sometimes I just don’t have that much […]

15+ Gifts Under $50 That Feel Good to Give…and Receive.

I decided to create more than one list this year. So after you check out my "Under $50" list, you can peruse "Gifts $100 and Under That Feel Good to Give & Receive" and Stocking Stuffers That Feel Good to Give.

A Few of Our Favorite Toys

Spherovelo Ride-On by Early Rider Check out this unique, award-winning, ride-on toy for children ages 12-24 month olds. Winner of the Red Dot Product Design Award 2013, Junior Design Award for Best Toy 2013. Seat height: 7″, Handle bar height: 11″. Made in UK. $120. Available at Fat Brain Toys. Magna-Tiles We bought our set 10 years ago when […]

Natalie’s Holiday Wish List!

This holiday season there are definitely a few things that I have been picking up for family and friends that I secretly have been wishing for myself. Some are a little pricier than others. Some could be little socking stuffers or a housewarming gift. Mahabis Slippers I came across these slippers online, and wish I […]

Amy’s Holiday Wish List

Need a few ideas? Check out Amy's wish list items for Christmas.

Is Your Elf on the Shelf Stressing You Out?!

My kids have pretty high expectations this year for our Elf on the Shelf. They’re expecting a pretty high level of creativity from him. A few years ago, they were delighted when he just showed up on a shelf in their room. Now, well, they want mischief and daring. Unlike many of my more creative and […]

Heather’s Holiday Wish List

Check out Heather's wish list and see if helps you come up with a few ideas for yourself or others.

Puerto Rico Get-Away: Ponce

When we plan our beach get-away with our 3 kids, we usually base our decision on 3 criteria: 1. It has to be direct flight that’s around 4 hours. 2. A sure bet for 80 degree weather (which means Florida is off the list in from November to February.) 3. Some place where we can get a […]