5 Adorable DIY Christmas Gnomes – No Sewing Required! These adorable Christmas Gnomes seem to be popping up everywhere these days, and are really popular for Christmas decor. They can add up if you are buying them already made. What if I told you that you could make the cutest gnomes for your Christmas decor,…
Farmhouse DIY Wooden Tree Advent Calendar Looking for ideas on a Farmhouse Advent Calendar to decorate your home. How about making this DIY Wooden Tree Advent Calendar for under $10 (maybe under $5 depending on what tools and supplies you already have)! I love this farmhouse decor style advent Christmas Tree Calendar, and I show…
Friends Advent Calendar – PreOrder Now Oh this looks like such a fun advent calendar and it’s available to pre-order now! Friends: The Official Advent Calendar is available on Amazon for pre-order right now and it will be in stock on October 27, 2020. The great thing about Amazon’s pre-order policy is they have a…
Floral Tea Towels with Cricut & Iron On Vinyl I love how easy it is to create beautiful, personalized gifts or items for your home with the Cricut. You can create pretty items for the season for your home decor & personalize gifts you give others by using their favorite colors, patterns, items, etc. so…
DIY Gumball Machine (Perfect for Valentines Parties)! If you are looking for a fun DIY Gumball Machine project we have a few ideas here. We love to make the miniature DIY Gumball Machines for Valentines or Christmas ornaments, as well as larger ones for fun craft projects. We have made miniature ones for class parties,…
Valentine Hot Cocoa Mix in a Jar If you are looking for a Valentine gift that is unique & perfect for winter, check out this darling Valentine-themed hot cocoa mix in a jar. A parent made a version of these last year for our school’s Valentine bake sale and I loved it so much,…
Unicorn Valentines – So Easy To Make! These Unicorn Valentines are some of the simplest Valentines I have done for the kids, but they will be popular this year – with the popularity of Unicorns right now. Seriously, it was cut and slip the lollipop through and you’re done! All we did was cut out…
DIY Toy Soldiers Made From Clay Pots These Toy Soldiers made from clay pots are so cute! You can use these to decorate your house, or make them as a homemade gift for someone who likes toy soldiers or Christmas decor. They are made from clay pots, so you can adapt this craft to different…
Healthy Christmas Snack If you’re looking for a healthy snack to keep the kiddos occupied before the main meal on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, this is a fun one to have at their place setting to eat until dinner is ready!  I co-hosted a Christmas  Kindergarten party with another mom last Friday & she…
White Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies Recipe – So Easy! These White Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies are so festive and easy to make! They are perfect to make for Christmas parties, or to serve with a mint mocha, or just because!  They are sure to become a family favorite for the holidays! We are frequently invited to…
Fred Meyer Black Friday Deals 2019 Update – it looks like Fred Meyer has started some of the Black Friday deals, and released some new savings certificates today, that will make for even better deals than they have advertised for Black Friday! This coupon will make for some super deals if you combine it with…
Washington Huskies Football Gift Guide How many of you are Washington Husky fans? If you are a UW Husky fan or are looking for gift ideas for a diehard Husky fan, we have found a variety of items that every Husky fan will love! Everything from Jerseys & clothes, to tailgate gear, to ornaments &…
For a limited time, GiftsForYouNow is offering 20% off sitewide with the code MPTHANKS20 at checkout, plus free shipping with the code D11841kka plus personalization is FREE! Select from thousands of items, from ornaments to home decor, from graphic tees to Christmas stockings, from Sherpa throws to gifts sets, and much, much more! We also…
Be intentional during the month of December by planning fun family activities for the 25 Days of Christmas. Check out these Advent Calendar ideas for ways to countdown to Christmas. Â Photo Credit: Sarah 25 Days of Christmas DIY Advent Calendar Ideas November always seems to rush by so quickly, so it is time to start…
Honey-Can-Do Ornament Storage Box with Dividers Need a way to keep your ornaments safe and organized? Right now Amazon has this Honey-Can-Do Ornament Storage Box with Dividers! Product Details: Polyester Imported Versatile ornament storage box with removable dividers Single handle for maximum portability Lid slides on snugly to protect ornaments in storage Folds flat for…
Christmas By The Sea – Clipper Vacations Day Trip to Langley Wa! If you are starting to think about festive holiday events and day trips you might want to enjoy this year, Clipper Vacations offers a day trip over to Langley Wa, on Whidbey Island. We took a day trip out there with them last…
Easy Fudge Recipes and more! Fudge is such a classic holiday treat & nowadays there is so many delicious combinations of flavors you can combine to create mouthwatering fudge to serve your guests, as neighbor gifts or for your family to enjoy during the holiday season! We have put together a roundup of an amazing…
We’ll be taking today and tomorrow off to spend with our families, but we wanted to make sure you had all the resources in one place to help you with your last-minute Christmas shopping as well as activities for family fun over the holiday break! Last-Minute Gift Ideas: Last Minute Gifts –Â Digital Video Games, Kindle…
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