Who doesn’t like to get a greeting card? I don’t know about you but when I open my mailbox and see something other than catalogs, junk mail, and bills, I get pretty excited! Greeting cards mean someone is thinking of me, little old me, it makes my heart happy! Feel free to send me a […]
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Non-Toxic Gifts For Babies
The first Christmas we had with our son, he was closing in on 1 year old and so close to walking so we decided to forgo the regular tree and get a table top tree to keep his hands off EVERYTHING! The sparkle, shine and bright colors of all the ornaments are really more than […]
13 Totally Awesome Tween Girl Gifts Under $25
How am I already shopping for tween girl gifts? Holiday shopping was so much easier when the kids were younger. I could get them books, toys, clothes, anything and they’d be happy. Now that we’ve hit the tween years and technology is all consuming in our daily lives, choosing gifts that don’t involve a screen […]
5 Easy Upcycled Halloween Decorations You Can Make Without Hitting The Store First
Halloween comes every 365 days, that’s a fact! Except maybe in a Leap Year but that’s too much math for me. Why is it, I can’t ever plan far enough in advance to actually get some nice Halloween decor items and not be scrambling at the last minute. I’ve never been one to put […]
7 Waste-Free Alternatives to Wrapping Paper
Let’s talk GREEN GIFT WRAPPING!!! What are some waste-free alternatives to wrapping paper? Let’s face it, traditional wrapping paper is really not good for the environment. Over the past few years, I’ve turned away from wrapping paper and moved to gift bags, simply because they can be used again and again – cheapo alert, only […]