Every year on Christmas Eve we leave Santa a plate of cookies and a big glass of milk. We also leave a few carrots for Santa’s reindeer. The kids love waking up on Christmas morning to find that all the goodies are gone and that Santa has left cookie crumbs everywhere. They also love finding that …
This post was written by a guest contributor. The holiday season is a special time of year. It’s a time to reflect and show gratitude, spend time with family and give back. While it’s easy to feel like you have to give your loved ones extravagant or expensive gifts, usually the gifts from the heart are …
The holiday season is officially here and I couldn’t be more excited! This is definitely my favorite time of year. I love all the pretty lights and holiday decorations, not to mention all the savory meals and sweet treats. There’s no better time of year to gather together as a family to eat delicious food and …
Have you started your holiday shopping? I’ve been so busy that I haven’t had a chance, and now with Thanksgiving just a few days away, I plan on just waiting until Black Friday. In the meantime, I’m getting prepared by having my kids create their wish lists. I’m hoping this will help me stay more organized this …
I can’t believe the holidays are right around the corner! As much as I don’t even want to think about starting my shopping, I know I will appreciate it later. The hard part is just getting started! Now that my kids are getting older, I’m finding it harder to shop for them. I want to make sure …
The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays. I love the time spent with family and friends, taking the kids to the parade, watching fireworks and eating lots of delicious food. Our 4th of July spread usually includes burgers, brats, salad, watermelon and a variety of desserts. This year is sure to be a …
