The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. It’s November! Can you believe it? This means I’ve got to start planning Thanksgiving dinner and get my holiday shopping started. Shopping is a lot more fun than writing a […]
Christmas
Christmas and winter stamps
I didn’t mail as many Christmas cards this year as I have in years past. Less than 15, so if you got one from me you’re one of the lucky few. 😉 I did buy a ton of Christmas and winter stamps, though! The new “A Charlie Brown Christmas” stamps are my favorite! I don’t […]
New study shows Americans prefer food to holiday presents (I know I do!)
Del Monte provided me with a gift as a thank you for sharing this information with you. It’s my favorite (and most delicious) time of the year! Preparing holiday meals is an extremely important tradition in my family – it has been for as long as I can remember! The mouthwatering casseroles my grandma would […]
10 Must Have Items Before Your Holiday Guests Arrive
The holiday season is such a busy time, especially for moms, as preparing our homes for kids on winter break and out-of-town guests lies almost solely in our hands. There are so many things on my to do list this week that my head is spinning! These are some of the must-have items that I’m […]
HOLIDAY GIFT IDEA: A photo gift from Shutterfly makes a thoughtful present
This is part of a sponsored campaign with Shutterfly and DiMe Media, however, all opinions expressed are my own. After ordering holiday photo cards on Shutterfly a few weeks ago, I took some time to check out the photo gifts as well, since I still had money left on my Shutterfly gift card. There are […]
Maura’s new ornament
Our elves have come back to visit, but not even they can put me in the Christmas spirit for some reason. It’s just been one of those weeks, you know? Every year since my daughters were born, I’ve bought a new ornament for both of them, and sometimes one for my husband and myself. My […]