Valentine’s day is traditionally when we express our love, but why limit ourselves?  Today I’m sharing a love-filled gift that is perfect for anytime of year. For my husband’s 30th birthday, I surprised him with a box of love letters written by 71 of his friends and family. I couldn’t think of a better way…
I need to buy a pair of snow boots.  I know this.  I just don’t remember this until the white stuff has already landed. I’ve perfected a very easy (and free) way to keep your feet warm and dry as you shovel yourself out of the snow. Step 1: Put on your socks like normal. Step…
My two year old, Grace, loves to play with stickers. Â She doesn’t care what they look like or how they look once they are on the paper. Â The fun is the novelty of peeling and placing each sticky piece. Since Grace couldn’t care less what the stickers look like, I’ve gotten a little creative. 3…
Gift cards are fun to receive, easy to give, and annoying to wrap.  A simple Internet search will bring up tons of creative ways to wrap gift cards according to the theme of the gift, but… What if you just want to throw it in a box, slap some wrapping paper on it, and call it…
This post contains affiliate links. Christmas is a great time to spread around some neighborly love. Â Last year we had fun handing out bottles of Sprite with the message “May your Christmas be Merry & Sprite!” I got the idea and adorable gift tag printable from My Digital Creations. Â (This printable is no longer available…
As I put the finishing touches on our Christmas tree this past weekend, I said to Nate, “Well this is pretty much the exact kind of Christmas tree that I hate.” I love the look of white lights on a color coordinated tree. Â The ornaments don’t all need to match, but I really appreciate a…