Gift Guide for Little Kids

*This post may include affiliate links, but I promise to always recommend only the products I love.   Next up on the gift guide list is the gift guide for “little kids”, which I’m categorizing as ages 4 – 8ish. Some of these gift ideas might be a bit young for an 8-year-old and some may […]

Gift Guide for Babies + Toddlers

*This post may include affiliate links, but I promise to always recommend only the products I love.   Every time I make these gift guides I forget how much work they are! But, I know I always love seeing other people’s gift guides to get ideas for my kids, so I figured other people probably enjoy […]

A Little Guide to Christmas Cheer

*This post may include affiliate links, but I promise to always recommend only the products I love. OK guys…I couldn’t hold off any longer. I had to start in with the Christmas cheer. I’m not decorating my house or pulling out all the festive stops until next week post-Thanksgiving, BUT…I wanted to pop in and do […]

Christmas Card Hater Turned Lover

Christmas Card Hater Turned Lover // via The Little Things We Do

I am absolutely and unequivocally not a sender of mail. Don’t get me wrong. I like the whole idea of snail mail, but what I do not like is having to go to the actual post office with my tiny crazies (AKA my children) to purchase stamps and actually send things, because have you ever been to the […]

Umcommon Goods: Great Gifts For Everyone On Your List

Typically I am a procrastinator when it comes to Christmas gifts. For a few years we DIY’d all of our presents, but that was just way too much work and it ended up being just as expensive as buying in the end. Plus you can probably guess who did most of the DIYing…let’s just say […]

christmas 1.0 and what fern wore #9.

This year we had Christmas before Christmas. My sister-in-law is a nurse and will be working on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, so we celebrated yesterday instead and throughout the course of the day, I learned two very important things: 1. Babies don’t care that it’s Christmas. They don’t know the difference between Christmas and […]