The Christmas and holiday season is just around the corner and I've been busy working on some new holiday craft projects for our home and for gifts. For the past few weeks I've been using those trendy, fillable craft blocks and absolutely love them! In the past I've used glass craft blocks, but let … [Read more...] about Snowman Holiday Decoration Made with Fillable Craft Block
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Christmas Eve Holiday Family Traditions
Tomorrow is Christmas Eve and my family is getting ready for all of our annual Christmas Eve Holiday Family Traditions. Many of our traditions were started when our daughter was a little girl. Over the years we've expanded them and now we celebrate those same traditions with our … [Read more...] about Christmas Eve Holiday Family Traditions
Seashells and Starfish Christmas Tree Craft Project
If you've been following this blog over the past 8 years, you'll already know that I'm a total beach nut and coastal home decor lover. We often visit beach destinations and every time we're at the beach...I go for beach walks and collect seashells that I find. Over the years I've collected about 8 … [Read more...] about Seashells and Starfish Christmas Tree Craft Project
Craft Project: Seashell Beach Theme’d Christmas Keepsake Ornaments
Looking for a quick and easy holiday craft project to do with the kids? Do you enjoy beach & coastal theme'd Christmas tree ornaments? If so, I've got a super-easy craft project to share with you today. Before we get started, you can use small seashells and beach sand that you collected from … [Read more...] about Craft Project: Seashell Beach Theme’d Christmas Keepsake Ornaments
Remotely Turn On Your Christmas Lights with Treemote
You set up your Christmas tree, arranging the ornaments and lights to perfectly display them. Then you have to crawl under and around the tree a couple of times a day to plug and unplug the lights, risking life, limb, and your carefully placed decorations in the process. Finally, there’s a simple … [Read more...] about Remotely Turn On Your Christmas Lights with Treemote
CHRISTMAS COOKIES: Dozens of Classic Yuletide Treats for the Whole Family
I look forward to the holiday season for many reasons—cozying up to the fireplace with my family, holiday parties, get-togethers with friends, sparkling lights on Christmas trees and of course, holiday baking! I have very fond memories growing up and making Christmas cookies with my mom and my … [Read more...] about CHRISTMAS COOKIES: Dozens of Classic Yuletide Treats for the Whole Family
Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
It’s December and preparations for the holiday period are definitely under way. Christmas is a great time of year. It’s great to see the kids getting excited and to have all those Christmas traditions – nativity plays at school, Christmas fairs, carol singing, and choosing presents for friends and … [Read more...] about Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
Kid’s Crafts Airplane Christmas Tree Ornaments
When the kids are cooped up during the cold winter season it's important to keep them busy. One way we like to keep the Princess busy is by regularly holding arts & crafts play dates. These "dates" don't have to be an all day long thing...matter of fact, I recommend keeping them 90 minutes or … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts Airplane Christmas Tree Ornaments