I love pulling up to our home and being greeted by fun decor at our front door. But I don’t love spending tons of money on Halloween porch decorations, especially since it’s such a short season! Today I’m sharing how…
What to Wear to Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. There are few expectations, way too much food, and it kicks off a fun season of parties and getting together with people I don’t normally see regularly. I’m lucky in that out families close…
Quince Christmas Tree Review: A Real-Life Family Test
Last year I set up our trusty artificial tree in the living room and felt like it looked a little lackluster compared to some others I had seen online. … A week later I was unboxing a new Christmas tree…
Easter Basket Fillers for Kids 4-8 (No Candy!)
If you’re looking for non-candy Easter basket fillers, you have come to the right place! I don’t love my kids eating a lot of candy, so while the bunny does bring a little bit, most items in their Easter baskets…
Easy Thanksgiving Table Idea
One of the best days of the year is almost here, so today I’m sharing an idea for an easy Thanksgiving table! We tend to host a LOT of people because our families are pretty big, so we have people at…
How to Make Giant Ornaments for Your Christmas Decorations
I first found those giant ornament balls at my local garden store, where they had a big display of the huge Christmas ornament decoration that had been featured on Shark Tank. I bought one because I thought it looked so…
Where to Buy Christmas Cards (A Price Comparison)
I worked at a popular paper products company for years (hi Vistaprint!). For years I ordered my Christmas cards there. But then I found Minted and loved the ease of their envelope printing. (They also have a LOT of gorgeous…
20 White Elephant Gifts Everyone Will Love (Under $25!) for 2026
I have a really hard time buying gifts for a white elephant (which you may know as a Yankee swap if you’re also from New England). I just never know what to get that everyone will love! Also, I scoured…
Easter Basket Ideas for Babies, Toddlers, and Little Kids
Easter is only a few weeks away, so today I want to share my Easter basket ideas for babies, toddlers, and little kids. I also have some Easter basket ideas for toddler girls, a post I originally wrote when my…
The Cutest Halloween Pajamas at All Price Points
One of our favorite kids’ pajama brands released their Halloween pajamas this week, so I thought I’d go see what other stores have available and round up the cutest pairs! I included a majority of prints that you can get…
Best Stocking Stuffers You Can Still Get for Christmas
If you’re anything like me, you leave the stocking stuffers to the end of your shopping. (To be honest, I’m shopping for much more than just stocking stuffers today! I thought I was on top of everything but clearly was…
How to Address an Envelope (the right way)
Every year I try to get our Christmas cards out on the day after Thanksgiving. Otherwise it feels like the month of December gets going and I lose track of time. I used Minted for our cards again this year….
