Gifts

I love seeing what other people are loving and find useful. It will never not be fascinating to me to hear that someone really loves a certain pen or pair of nail clippers or charging cord. So I thought it … Read More

I always smile when I see last minute gift ideas being shared several weeks before Christmas. Like, I aspire to be so prepared that early December is a “last minute” gift, but that’s almost never the case. Three days before … Read More

For the past 4 years, our kids’ big Christmas gift has been an experience. This year, of course, experiences are a bit more difficult. Here’s what we’re giving our kids for Christmas this year! Past Experience Gifts for Kids It’s … Read More

“Christmas gift ideas for husband who has everything” is definitely something I’ve Googled a time or two. Anyone else?? I don’t know what it is about guys that makes them notoriously difficult to buy gifts for, but I feel like … Read More

Our 3rd kiddo turned 6 on Thanksgiving a couple weeks ago! Especially with a holiday birthday, we wanted to make sure to help him feel special, so we did a lot of our cooking in advance. Then we did a … Read More

I’ve attended a favorite things party every year for 7 years. They’re some of my favorite girls’ nights, and they’re fun whether you know everyone there or not. Essentially, these are parties where everyone brings a “favorite thing” to trade … Read More

I’m not a big shopper, and Black Friday tends to stress me out rather than help. But there are a few amazing things that are on super sale for Black Friday 2020 that genuinely make our family life better. I’m … Read More

There are so many Christmas picture books options out there that it can be hard to decide which ones to purchase. These are our very favorites that we read over and over each year. Each of these Christmas picture books … Read More

We usually do experience gifts for our kids’ big holiday gift, and the last couple of years it’s been a trip. Since that’s a little trickier in 2020, I’m looking at some other wonderful experience gift ideas for kids to … Read More

It’s that time of year when lots of people are thinking about how to allocate funds for gifts. Between 4 fall birthdays + Diwali + Christmas, there’s a lot to plan for this time of year for us. And whether … Read More

You guys know how much I love STEM activities, and the Kiwi Co subscription boxes are the gold standard. This is the very best deal I’ve EVER seen on them! The boxes send all the supplies you need for an … Read More

We’ve gotten matching Christmas pajamas for the family on and off for about 5 years now. I used to just get matching sibling pajamas, but then decided it would be fun if the parents jumped in on the fun. We … Read More