Good morning and Merry Christmas to all! I wanted to get a post out before I take a few days off and not bother with being online and checking things. All the planning and wrapping ended in a 10-minute blur of presents a bit too early for my liking. So now I’m just trying to get fueled up with some coffee. I like to send an update with our cards every year. I wish more people did this! I want to know what friends and family have been up to. Usually all I can gather from the card is that…
I can’t believe Christmas is in two days! When did that happen? I swear just a few days ago it was a week away… I guess because it was. But now that it’s two days away I’m realizing I still have a bunch of stuff to wrap and a few things to buy, yikes! I have to run out today and take care of few more things. I couldn’t find a good meme to express my exact feelings and got tired of looking, because I’m obviously short on time, so I settled on that one. I don’t actually hate it…
Make your Christmas stocking stuffers as fun as the gifts under the tree with these ten great ideas for little gifts that make a big impact. Stocking stuffers are often overlooked or just filled with random last-minute things picked up at the dollar store. One year my mom filled mine with grapefruits from our tree outside. (thanks mom!) This really lowered my stocking expectations to the point where sometimes I forget about them. But not anymore! *Disclosure: Post contains affiliate links Great Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids Now that we are creating our own Christmas traditions, I’m ready to make…
As the holiday season approaches, the air is filled with joy, festivities, and the anticipation of gifts from Santa Claus. However, nestled in the heart of European folklore is a figure that brings a chilling contrast to the warmth of Yuletide celebrations – Krampus. Often portrayed as a horned, cloven-hoofed creature with a long tongue, this enigmatic being has a history rich in tradition, mythology, and a touch of the macabre. I recently did my own Krampus/Bowsette mash-up cosplay, which inspired the idea to write this post about one of the lesser-known Christmas characters and holidays nights! The Ancient Roots…
Finally, an easy to find and print for free, Elf on the Shelf return letter and fun idea for your elf return! Have you been trying to find a free Elf Return Letter and just keep finding blogs that want you to download some program, sign up for something or you can’t even find the letter at all? That’s what happened to me! So, I made my own and am sharing it for all you other frustrated parents out there, along with a great return idea to go with the letter. I cannot tell you how many blogs I visited…