Looking to add some extra meaning to your kids' Easter baskets this year? Here are 20 Christian Easter basket gift ideas that will remind your children that Easter is about more than jelly beans and chocolate bunnies. This post contains affiliate links. 20 Christian Easter Basket Ideas for ages 0 to Teens Loved 1 John 4:9 Bodysuit (newborn to 24 months) Bible Verse Organic Swaddle Blanket (newborn to 6 months) - I own a similar blanket from the company Modern Burlap. It was one of my favorite baby gifts with Isaac. I plan to hang it on the wall of his nursery. The Story of Easter Board Book (ages 0-3) Fisher Price Little People Noah's … [Read more...]
What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Spring Edition
My Dollar Tree was freshly stocked with some fun spring items. Look for these $1 spring finds at your Dollar Tree! What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Spring Edition 1. Salt and Pepper Shakers - I can't get over the cuteness of these ceramic chick and bunny salt & pepper shakers. 2. Refrigerator Magnet Set - I found these Easter themed magnets in the seasonal section in the front of the store. 3. Gardening Tools - There are a variety of gardening gloves, tools, and planters at Dollar Tree. 4. Laptop Stickers - These would make a fun gift for a tween or teen. My Dollar Tree had 4 varieties: emojis (pictured), hashtags … [Read more...]
What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Stocking Stuffers Edition
Have you ever purchased Dollar Tree stocking stuffers? Dollar Tree is a great place to start your Christmas shopping. You certainly can't beat the price! What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Stocking Stuffers Edition 1. Playdoh Tools - This set comes with 20 different tools for your little ones to use with Playdoh. 2. Coloring & Activity Books - Dollar Tree is my favorite place to look for coloring books. They also have a variety of activity books including this fun "paint with water" book. All your little one needs is a paintbrush and some water to create their masterpiece. 3. Adult Coloring Books - Dollar Tree also sells a … [Read more...]
3 Fabulous Ways to Give Redbox Codes
This post contains affiliate links. Did you know that you can give Redbox codes by buying them in bulk on their website? These inexpensive codes can then be given away and used for a free one-day rental. The Redbox promo codes cost $1.75 each, and you can buy them sets of 5, 10, 20, or 50. You can also purchase codes that are good for blu-ray or video game rentals, but those cost extra. Note: Since originally publishing this, the price per Redbox code as increased to $1.75. Fabulous Ways to Give Redbox Codes 1. Prizes - I hosted a scavenger hunt recently, and I used Redbox codes for the prizes. What games or events do you … [Read more...]
10 Affordable Housewarming Gifts
This post contains affiliate links. It is fun to bless someone with a housewarming gift, but it isn't fun to break your budget trying to do it. Each of these affordable housewarming gifts will cost you less than $30, most of them are less than $20, and some are even less than $10. 10 Affordable Housewarming Gifts 1. Baked Goods - Any homemade treat will do, but I especially like the idea of bread. You can write something in the card about "breaking bread together" in their new home. (Don't forget that the bread doesn't need to be made in your home! Picking some up from a local bakery is just as good.) 2. Flowers & … [Read more...]
Baby Bumps, Newborns, and Blessing Others
When I was pregnant with Noah I read the blog post 100 Ways to Bless a New Mom by Lisa-Jo Baker.  Without shame, I printed the full article and put it on my fridge. Of course I wanted all who entered my home to read over the list and act out all 100 fabulous ideas (ha! Yeah, right!), but the real reason I printed it was to help me remember how to be a better blessing to new moms. Two of Lisa-Jo's ideas stood out to me ahead of the rest: Make sure she’s actually in 1 out of every 1,000 photos she’s taking Always bring your camera when you visit I am the photographer in my house.  If I want to have any pictures of myself with … [Read more...]