how to cut your own Christmas tree
When I was growing up it was always a tradition to decorate for Christmas Thanksgiving weekend. Friday morning would roll around and with anticipation we’d watch as my dad would bring box after box of Christmas decor down from the attic. For most of my youth we’d drive over to Home Depot and pick up […]
practical gifts for kids they’ll actually love
I’ve mentioned on this blog before about how we handle our gifts for the holidays. There are three categories I think about when buying gifts for our family–something joyful, something meaningful, and something needful. The joyful gift is always pretty easy to figure out. The meaningful gift for the kiddos usually isn’t too hard either. […]
meaningful gifts your spouse will love
November is here and Christmas is only 43 days away. Can you believe it? At the risk of sounding like a cliché, broken record–I can’t believe how quickly this year has flown by. Usually by this point I’d be nearly done with my Christmas shopping. However, I must admit that I’m slightly behind schedule this […]
Disney on Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment
If you caught my Instagram Stories last night than you saw all the fun we had! Our family attended the opening night of Disney on Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment at the Golden 1 Center. We were so excited to see another Disney on Ice show and couldn’t wait to see some new characters take […]
keeping tabs with the best baby monitor
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #StayConnectedwithVTech #CollectiveBias When Mike and I had our first baby over nine years ago we registered for a baby monitor. I mean, you have to have one, right? I remember I was so excited to try it out… […]