Today’s Challenge was to decluttering the seasonal items you won’t be using again! I’ll admit this was harder for me than I thought it would be. I like to change up the tree every year. Last year I decorated with silver as the main color, this year I am doing purple and gold. With that […]
31 Days Of Decluttering In December: Day 1
Good Morning! Welcome to our 31 Days of Decluttering in December Challenge! Hanging on to excess costs us in the long run. It costs us in time of dealing with the stuff, the loss of space it takes to house the clutter, purchasing replacement items if you can’t find the items you are looking for, […]
31 Days of Decluttering in December: The Introduction
The last few months have really got me thinking about all the excess that my family has. I just completed my own 30 days of Thankfulness. I went back through each day and noticed that not once did any material possessions make the list! My list was almost all composed of people, experiences and events. Don’t get […]
Christmas Tips & Holiday Planning
As Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and followed by Christmas and New Years, I’ve wanted to create a checklist of “Planning For The Holidays.” With the blog being new this year, I wasn’t able to get this posted as early into the season as I would have liked, but better late than never, right? I hope […]
Meal Plan Monday
Here is my meal plan for the week! This is another week that I get off of cooking for quite a few meals but that will end next week and I will have to seriously meal plan again. It’s been nice to have a small break! Breakfast: French Toast Oatmeal Scrambled Eggs Cereal Pancakes Cinnamon […]
The Secret Of Contentment Is Being Thankful With What You Have
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching! November is the time of year when many are awakened from the haze of life’s chaos, and consciously become aware of “being thankful.” Now don’t get me wrong, I am all about being thankful for what I have, but I truly believe the key to being content and happy in life […]
Best Gifts For Babies & Toddlers (Newborn-2 Years Old)
Here is my list of best gifts for babies and toddlers (newborn-2 years old). Some of them are more for babies and some are for 2-year-old kids. Some of the gifts will last several years and some are more for the moment the child is in. Just like my best gifts for 3-5 year olds we have […]
Best Gifts For Kids Ages 3-5
Here is my list of toys that would make great gifts for kids who are ages 3-5. These are all toys that we own and that I would recommend. I haven’t included anything on the list that we haven’t personally played with! Hands-On Fun: Magna-Tiles Clear Colors 100 Piece Set We have the 100 pc […]
5 Great Ways To Help A New Mom: Part 5 Send A Gift
Photo Credit What can you do when you have a friend, sister, or other family who have recently had a baby and are too far away to visit or can’t visit for other reasons (such as my sister-in-law with a premature baby)? Have no fear! Here are a few gifts for a new mom that […]
5 Great Ways To Help A New Mom: Part 4 Run Errands For Her
Photo Credit Here is the 4th great way to help a new mom! 4. Run an errand or two for her or drive her to her errands. This tip is short and sweet! After having a new baby, the last thing a new mom wants to do is load the baby up in the car […]
