holidays

We made it to the weekend… hip hip hooray!! I know everyone is scarmbling this season, hopping from corporate parties to White Elephant gift exchanges to school programs and more, so today I’m here to showcase an amazing sustainable lifestyle retailer, Bambeco.  They make for a great resource for anything and everything home design. Their […]

I’m BACK with another Holiday Gift Guide… are you sick of them yet?!?!?! I hope I’m not too late, as I know even I’ve got a handful of presents still to purchase over the next week or so before I can call it complete. Today, I’m sharing on those gifts that can be a little […]

ONE. Our Thanksgiving Weekend Recap Umm yep… not one family picture was taken on turkey day… way to go Natasha!! Although I guess that’s a good sign, seeing as my phone was MIA for the event, showing that we had a grand time with our family, eating away, playing bingo and cornhole all afternoon, and […]

It’s time for round three of this year’s Gifts Worth Giving Series!! Missed the first two installments?!?! Check out my favorite Guy Gifts and Special Ornaments to make sure you’re all caught up. Alright, back to the issue at hand… the kiddos: the ones that seem to have it all, yet simply “need” more come […]

As we enter this holiday season, I want to talk about priorities and teaching our kids the importance of doing good for others. An organization that is near and dear to our hearts is Children International. They have a long-term goal to help kids who live in poverty, and hopefully someday, end poverty altogether.  They […]

If you’re like us, you love collecting special keepsake ornaments to trim the tree… ones from your travels and trips, commemorating events and occasions [new home/wedding/etc], for each of your kids, and the list goes on and on with memorable options… I know lots of you out there host ornament exchanges, white elephant parties, and […]

Last year, I saved them for last, but this go around, I am trying to get a head-start on the guys on our shopping lists for Christmas… it’s my very first gift guide for the 2016 shopping season so let’s hear it for the boys, including the most beloved hubbies, dads, father-in-laws, brothers, uncles, and […]