Our kids love counting down the days until Christmas. Okay... I love counting the days down, too. Who doesn't? It's such a magical time of the year that's also full of extra special family time. And all the gorgeous decorations. The time to deck the halls is quickly approaching. It's best to get prepared now with those Christmas advent calendars. That way you won't be waiting until the day before View Post
History Of Ugly Christmas Sweaters And Where To Find Them
Ugly Christmas sweaters certainly aren't new. They've been around for what seems like forever. Always a popular fashion trend to wear for holiday parties. Keep reading, for a brief history of this nostalgic fashion statement and where to find them. It may even convince you to go out and buy one (or two) yourself! Early History Patterned wool sweaters have been available in the View Post
Best Figure Skating Clothing For Skater Girls
If you follow me on Instagram then you probably have noticed that I spend a great deal of time at the ice rink. Naturally I would know just a bit by now about figure skating clothing. Read on to see some really great shirts, leggings, and more that are perfect for wearing both on and off the rink. Two weeks after Ivy turned 5, we enrolled her in an intro skating class with a friend. The View Post
Big Lots Toy Book Of Hot Holiday Toys For 2018
It's November 4th and that means that the month of Thanksgiving is official here, but it also means that the season of shopping is upon us. Sure we shop all year round for the necessities and if you are like me then you shop throughout the year picking up deals to hold onto for Christmas gifts. But the majority of the holiday shopping is done a month or two before the actual holiday. That's when View Post
How To Sweep Hardwood Floors Without Much Effort
When it comes to sweeping hardwood floors, I'm not a fan. Such a constant struggle. I always thought that I would love having hardwood floors. No stained carpet that needs to be professionally cleaned. No dust settling down into the fibers. No allergy issues. Hardwood floors just seem to be just the right fit for me and my lifestyle. Then we bought a house with hardwood throughout... Sure I love View Post
Most Popular Fall Fashion Trends For 2018
It's no secret that I love fall or the fact that I think the perfect time to vacation in London is during the fall season. Such a beautiful time of the year to visit the UK! Just be prepared for some rain, but the misty days are sure to delight. When it comes to fall fashion you really cannot go wrong with the following styles. And... they combine my love of the fall with my love of all things View Post
5 Must Have Sweater Weather Accessories
I love me some sweater weather. It's such a great time of the year to sport all the beautiful styles. The crispness in the air, falling leaves, and winter snow. All perfect indications that it's sweater time! The following sweater weather accessories are must haves for all season long. All my favorite finds and all items that you need in your wardrobe. There are so many gorgeous accessories View Post
Dandy Deal: Baby Alive Dolls For Only $11.99
I had so much fun bringing you those gumball earrings at a deal price that I thought about it and decided that I need to be better about posting more deals on the blog. So I'm going to do just that! I often post deals on the blog's Facebook page but for whatever reason don't do that all that often right here. This deal on the popular Baby Alive dolls sure is a dandy one. Now is the time to shop View Post
6 Essential Oils To Use In The Fall Months
It's almost fall y'all! Just less than a week to go. When you think of some of the best essential oils to use in the fall, chances are holiday and/or baking scents are some of the first to come to mind. What follows is a short list of some of these wonderful oils. Don't be afraid to experiment with blending more than one together, to create your own custom scents. You'll probably be View Post
How To Make A DIY Pressed Flowers Bookmark
**I was compensated for this pressed flowers bookmark post. This post also contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Looking back on my childhood I have fond memories creating my own bookmarks. Particularly when my mom taught me how to make ones with pressed flowers. It's an easy craft for kids to make and requires very minimal View Post