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Neighbor Christmas Gifts: Orange You Glad It’s Christmas?

December 12, 2019 by Rebekah Hoffer Leave a Comment

Handing out neighbor Christmas gifts time is one of my favorite family traditions. During the warmer months, we see our neighbors quite a bit. Knocking on our neighbors doors in December, gives us an opportunity to catch up during a season when we don't see each other as often due to the colder weather. We tend to focus on affordable and unique gifts. I have a weak spot for puns. Over the years we have given several pun themed gifts. Our neighbor Christmas gifts usually don't cost very much, but the value of the gift isn't the point. The act of giving the gift is about making connections with our neighbors and letting them know that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Frugal Tips, Gift Ideas, Holiday Inspiration

15+ Best Nativity Picture Books for Kids

December 3, 2019 by Rebekah Hoffer 3 Comments

15+ Best Nativity Picture Books for Kids to help remind them of the true meaning behind the Christmas season.

Nativity picture books play a big part in our December traditions. Every night leading up to Christmas, I read my kids a different Christmas themed bedtime story. Some are silly and goofy, but we always make sure to sprinkle our best nativity picture books as well. I am excited to share with you some nativity picture books that are my personal favorites, but also some of my sister's favorites. My sister, Amy, is an avid lover of children's books. Plus, she works as a story time coordinator at her public library. Talk about getting recommendations from an expert! There are no mentions of Santa in any of these recommend nativity picture … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Holiday Inspiration, Kid Fun, Life In Between, Parenting

8 Fun & Frugal DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids

October 16, 2019 by Rebekah Hoffer 2 Comments

Making your kids' costumes isn't always affordable. Sometimes you are better off picking up something at the store! But with these 8 frugal DIY Halloween costumes for kids, you are sure to make something fun and affordable. I have been making my own Halloween costumes for my kids for years. Here are some of our best that anyone could recreate. This post contains affiliate links. 8 Fun & Frugal DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids 1. Stick Figure Supplies: long sleeve white shirtwhite pantswhite or black shoesblack electrical tapewhite paper plateblack markerhandband or ribbontape Cut eye holes into the paper plate. … [Read more...]

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10 Fun & Frugal Father’s Day Gifts

May 30, 2019 by Rebekah Hoffer 4 Comments

From DIY to Amazon Prime, here are 10 fun and frugal Father's Day gifts to help you celebrate the dad in your life. Plus, you don't want to miss the cute gift wrap idea at the end! 10 Fun and Frugal Father's Day Gifts This post contains affiliate links. "Daddy and Me" Interview (free printable!) - I have been helping my kids fill out this printable for a few years. It is funny, sweet, and extremely cute. I love that there is a space for kids to draw a picture of "daddy and me." (This link has a few options. The one I am recommending is at the bottom of the post.) "Pops you are one suh-weet dude!" Vintage Soda Pop Wrapper (free … [Read more...]

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20 Christian Easter Basket Ideas

February 27, 2018 by Rebekah Hoffer 1 Comment

Add extra meaning to your kids' Easter baskets with these Christian gift ideas.

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...]

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My Top 6 Picks for Summer

June 21, 2017 by Rebekah Hoffer 4 Comments

A fun list of everything you need to survive, thrive, and indulge this summer!

Once again it is time for fun in the sun! Here are my top 6 picks for summer to help you survive, thrive, and indulge this year. This post contains affiliate links. My Top 6 Picks for Summer 1. Belly Bulge Slimming Swimsuit - Last summer I was able to hide my pregnancy for the first 14 weeks with this blue Ruffled One-Piece Swimsuit from Target. The tiered ruffles are very flattering. In fact, I am still loving this suit this summer as I am continuing to lose my baby weight. Of course this swimsuit won't turn you into a size 2, but hopefully it can give you the confidence you need to feel comfortable at the beach this summer. 2. … [Read more...]

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