It feels like I have not done a style post in ages! Gift guides and holiday content has dominated the blog this month! I was not even sure I would be working this post into December but there is a funny story that goes with this plaid maxi dress. It is a story we can all relate to as we… View Post
The Spirit of Giving I no longer mind that the holiday season starts the day after Halloween. I love the magic the season brings and I want to stretch it out as long as possible! Stores filled with decorations, gift displays and decorated windows all the while playing Christmas music, puts a huge smile on my face. Planning holiday meals… View Post
What to get our teenagers is another holiday challenge in our household. The days of scouring the internet for the “it” toy and running to Toys R’ Us for the latest Disney or Pixar theme obsession are (sadly) behind us. Nowadays, my children would be happy with a stocking full of gift cards. While they will definitely still find gift… View Post
Holiday Baking Traditions This household takes baking seriously! And when it comes to the holidays? Well, cookie baking easily is one of our favorite holiday traditions. We bake for our family and for our friends. We bake for our teachers and for cookie exchanges. And of course we bake for ourselves and for Santa Claus. Lots of love goes into… View Post
20 Kitschy Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Under $50 Filling Stockings With Kitschy Gifts If our only obligation would be to fill stockings for Christmas, what joy that would be bring! Nothing is more fun than shopping for stocking stuffers. Each year it is a welcome challenge to be more creative than the last! When putting this guide together, I could… View Post