Yes, it is a busy day! I hope your shopping and wrapping is done. The stores are more than a bit crazy out there. And in some parts of the country the weather is down right dangerous! We are dealing with rain showers all day here, and in California that is good news! This …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #eHolidays #CollectiveBias The countdown to Christmas morning is happening! That means that I am running out of time to get all of my Christmas shopping done. With six kids and family to shop for – there are a lot of …
Happy December! Wow – I cannot even believe how fast the season is flying past. If I think of all that I need to do, I just might start hyperventilating. Since hyperventilating is not very productive, I simply make my lists and start chunking away at what needs to be done. Today is the day …
It’s getting close – Thanksgiving is upon us and for many of us that means it is turkey time! I have cooked many turkeys over the years. Fortunately, I have never really had a turkey or Thanksgiving dinner disaster. I simply have lots of wonderful memories… My mom making the best stuffing ever, roasting early morning turkeys to take …
Right now we have bowls of Halloween candy sitting in our home! That is a problem. I have a major sweet tooth, and I have a 13 year-old that loves to sneak candy for breakfast. That is if I am not watching – and I am always watching! (Or so I like to think.) But really …
Here is an easy and totally fun Hallowwen art activity for the kids! I call it art, because this was a fun activity that I incorporated into my art classroom one year. We built sculptures out of Halloween treats! The kids had a blast and it was so easy to put together. I simply headed …
I know it is only October, but I am already thinking about the many Christmas (and birthday) gifts that I have to shop for. We have two birthdays in November and two birthdays in December and of course there is our family celebration of Christmas. Over the next few weeks I will be sharing some …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SpookySnacks #CollectiveBias Can you believe that it is October already?! It seems like school just started, and we have all just survived back-to-school shopping! Well, I finally got around to swapping out my summer mantle decorations for the fall decor. Yes, …
This is a really quick and short blog post! I am setting up my backyard for our Fourth of July shindig tomorrow, and I thought I would share this really quick, easy, and cheap way to add some red, white, and blue to your patio. Easy Bandana Pillow Covers for the 4th of July Simply …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NauticaforDad #CollectiveBias Father’s day is right around the corner! This Sunday, June 21st I will be celebrating my husband, Gavin, the anchor in my life! What can I say? Gavin has the greatest smile and the best sense …
