I love making my kids a basket every year! I don't like to go overboard so I stick with lower priced items but I do try to add at least one small toy, a little candy, a little money, and something educational. Here a list idea I put together for every age! Hope you enjoy! *affiliate links included! Babies: Bibs Bottles Pacifiers Baby toys Board … [Read more...]
The Best of the Best Appetizers for Any Party
We all love a fun party and one of the best parts of a great party is the appetizers. There are so many yummy ones you can make and I have found some great ones across the web to share with you. These would be great for any party or holiday! This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. If you are having a party or have to take something to … [Read more...]
14 Mouthwatering Easter Dinner Side Dishes to Try This Year
Easter is a wonderful time for the family to get together, and a wonderful time to share a wonderful meal together. As a Christian Easter has deep meaning for my family but even if you don't share the same faith Easter is a great time of fellowshipping together and enjoying one another. Usually, the main dish is ham or a special kind of meat but there can be quite a variety with all … [Read more...]
10 Fun Spring Family Nights
Spring is here! The weather is getting warmer and the days are getting shorter but I love having more daylight! If you have been reading here for a while you will know that I love family nights! This is such a wonderful way to connect with your kids! Your kids love the time you and your spouse focus totally on them. No work, no phones, nothing but games, … [Read more...]
Dollar Store Easter Decor
I love spring and I love Easter! I love decorating my home but I don't have a huge budget for decorating. When I can find Easter Decorations at the Dollar Tree it is a huge win. I'm so amazed at the cute things people can do with dollar tree decorations. These Easter Decorations are so adorable and would look great in your home! RELATED … [Read more...]
Chore List for 13-16 yr olds
I have been talking about chores for a few weeks now and next week will be my final post about chore lists. After that, we will have a free printable for you all to print! This week we are talking about our 13-16yr old children! This is a great age because they can do so much to help you with the household. If you do not already have an allowance system set in … [Read more...]
Steps to Help You Feel Better this Flu and Cold Season
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., Abreva, Emergen-C, Lipton, Robitussin and Theraflu. All opinions are mine alone. #SickDayTips #CollectiveBias We are at that time of the year again. Time for cold, cough and flu. Last winter two of my family members got hit hard with the flu! We were not as prepared as we should have been and had nothing in the house to get us … [Read more...]
The Best of the Best Air Fryer Recipes
Air Fryers are in! Many people are using and loving them to cook some of their favorite recipes! There are some fabulous recipes on the web using air fryers for some great recipes. I couldn’t wait to share them with you! Air Fryer Cajun Shrimp Found at Whole Listic Woman If you love canjun food and shrimp you have to try this one! … [Read more...]
10 Simple Frugal Date Nights to do with the Kids
I want to start by saying you don't have to do date nights with kids to be a good mom or dad. Many families are large or are in situations where this is just too difficult or it is just not their thing and that is OK! All of that said however spending some one on one time with a child can really help you connect with them on a deeper level. This is especially true if … [Read more...]
Chore List for 9-12 yrs old
I talked last week’s how chores are such an important part of family life and gave you a chore list for the toddlers/preschoolers and 6-8yrs old in your life. They need to know that running a household takes work and they need to be a part of that! It helps teach them about hard work and helps to build character! Every Monday for a few weeks I will have a new chore list up for … [Read more...]
