Are you like me and just LOVE all the fun holiday cards you've been got in the mail this season? Here are some fun ideas for your holiday cards. I display ours on the door leading out to our garage. It's in full view of our kitchen so everyone can enjoy it. I hang the ribbon by taping the top to the door then as cards arrive I clip them on the ribbon! Its worked great the ... Read More
New Year’s Resolutions – Mom Edition
New Year's Resolutions....do you, or don't you? On the one hand, if you really want to make a change in your life, why wait until January 1st? You can do it anytime. On the other hand, I completely understand that the start of a new year is like having a clean slate. It's a chance to be who you want to be, do what you meant to do last year, and possibly change the course of ... Read More
What to Buy for the Person Who Has Everything
Every year at Christmas time, there are a few people in my life for whom I have absolutely no idea what to buy. They are pretty good about buying what they want or need throughout the year, and I don't want to buy something random just to say I did... Something they didn't want or need, that will end up in a drawer or closet. Rather, I want to bless them and give them ... Read More
Free Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
We have free Thanksgiving coloring and activity pages to keep your kids, nieces and nephews busy on Thursday! (Or, use them as place mats for the kids' table.) All you need is a printer and some white paper! Crayola's website has coloring sheets, Bingo boards and Search and Finds. Best Coloring Pages for Kids has everything from Charlie Brown to ... Read More
Merry Hallowthanksmas!
This is the time of year when a lot of people complain that all of our holidays are blending together, and that the commercialization of Christmas begins WAY too early. They have a point. But I confess... I LOVE IT! I don't mind at all if we start to see Christmas decorations in October, and I don't mind Christmas decor up at Thanksgiving. I don't even mind Christmas ... Read More