I received this product in exchange for my honest review, all opinions are 100% my own! I have raved many a times on this blog about how much we love LeapFrog products, especially their devices . Did you know that LeapFrog doesn’t just make educational devices, but they also have adorable toys, especially for toddlers!…
Chocolate Peppermint Meringue Cookies
I love a good cookie! Who doesn’t? One of my favorite cookies is SWIG cookies that I shared with you here. Those have been my favorite cookies to make for special occasions…until now! I just recently started playing around with Meringue cookies. If you haven’t tried Meringue cookies you are in for a treat….
Fun Christmas Traditions from South America by Alyssa Craig
When we think of Christmas, we often think of sleigh bells, snow and houses lined with colorful lights. However, as we cross the globe the ways the Christmas holiday is celebrated is just as diverse as the differing languages, cultures and traditions. Even in continents of similar roots, such as South America, each country’s celebrations…
Sweet Treats {Book Review}
I can cook and I can bake, but when it comes to creating cute things out of food…yeah, I stink at it. I mean, I can make things look nice, but making a Santa sleigh out of candy is something I have to look up online! Norene from Party Pinching is so cleaver and amazingly…
The Things I Love Most Holiday Gift Guide for Families
How is your Christmas shopping going? I have had the best time this year not going out and shopping, but doing it all online! Seriously, Amazon and a few other online stores have saved my sanity this Christmas. I am totally done shopping for my kids and husband and just need to buy for the…
Homemade Ornament Exchange Party & Nativity Ornament
This last month a friend of mine invited me to a Homemade Ornament Exchange Party! I was excited to participate, but didn’t figure out the ornament I would make until about 2 days before. Talk about procrastination! I found a lot of cute stuff online so I won’t take credit for my cute ornament, I…
25 Of Our Favorite Children’s Christmas Books
I love children’s books! Like I have mentioned before I have been buying children’s books since I was in high school! I especially love Christmas Children’s books! We have so much fun each night reading Christmas Stories leading up to Christmas! I have collected about 30 of my own children’s Christmas books and am always…
What I Learned From A Really Busy Day About the True Meaning Of Christmas – #ShareTheGift
Yesterday was a crazy day. Seriously crazy! It started out with doing 2 1/2 hour of straight school, no breaks! It was fine, but exhausting. Then we headed off to the dentist with all 5 kids, who by the way, didn’t have any cavities, but it took over two hours. Way too long to spend…
25 Days of Christmas Spirit, Service & Fun 2014
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We had a quick 2 day trip to visit family and now we are back home and back to life…..back to reality! (I bet you just sang that line)! We put our Christmas stuff up the day before we left, so I fell mostly ready for the…
Sam’s Christmas Wish by George Durrant
I don’t feel like I have very greedy kids. They make some money during the year from our family business and they buy some stuff that they want, but when it comes to Christmas sometimes I can’t keep up with all the things they spout off that they would LOVE for Christmas. They know they…