12 stocking stuffer ideas your kids are sure to love and your wallet will love too. They are all under $5. Finding something to tuck into the kids stocking can be hard. You don’t want another plastic trinket that will be thrown aside and not thought about again. But you don’t want to spend a […]
25 Good Elf on the Shelf Ideas {with a Free Printable}
Do you want to start the elf on the shelf tradition with your kids but you aren’t sure what it’s all about? Do you need good elf on a shelf ideas for your elf? I know it can be hard to come up with ideas for your elf each night, after a long tiring day. […]
10 Easy Homemade Christmas Tree Ornaments to Make
Christmas is all about traditions and one of our traditions is to make a new homemade Christmas tree ornament each year. It’s something we started when my daughter was young and we’ve kept up the tradition. If you’d like to make a homemade Christmas tree ornament this year, I’ve got 10 easy ideas for you […]
Setting a Budget for Holiday Gifts {Free Printable}
Christmas is coming and it’s exciting to think about all the great times to be had this holiday season. But that excitement can turn to shock and disappointment when you get the credit card bill come January and it’s a lot higher than you thought. You can’t believe you’ve spent that much and now it’s […]
How to Budget Now for Next Christmas
I know I know Christmas has just past and you are just getting ready for the new year, but now is the perfect time to start budgeting for next Christmas. If you put some of your Christmas shopping on a credit card and now have a few months to pay those things off, I want […]
How to Make Ornaments, Easy Button Wreath
Inside: how to make ornaments for your Christmas tree. These cute button ornaments are easy to make. This is a great craft for kids to help with, plus you can reuse the buttons later too. I like to have easy projects to keep the kids busy during winter break. They make presents for each other […]
Snowman Ornaments, Cute and Easy to Make
Inside: Make these cute snowman ornaments with a few supplies with your kids. It’s a fun project that will keep the kids busy and add a new ornament to your Christmas tree too. Want to make a new Christmas ornament with the kids? I love how these popsicle stick snowman ornaments turned out. They are […]
The 10 Best Gifts to Inspire Your Kids Creativity
We all want to get our kids gifts they will love. But do we really need more plastic toys cluttering up the home? I know I don’t, that’s why I love to get my kids gifts that spark their creativity. Most of these gift recommendations are gifts my kids have received and loved. When my […]
How to Make These Easy Felt Christmas Tree Ornaments
Making Christmas tree ornaments each year has been a tradition with my kids since my daughter was little. Sometimes we would purchase kits and then give the extras ornaments as gifts, other times we would make them ourselves out of what we had on hand. It was always fun to make one or two new […]
The Holidays are Coming, Are you Ready?
Inside: The holidays are coming. Are you ready? These tips will help you get your food plan ready for the holidays. The days seem to fly right by when we get to this time of year. Maybe it’s because there is so much to do and no extra time to get it done. But I’ve […]
10 Things to Buy at After Christmas Clearance Sales
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas! The days after Christmas are a great time to stock up on a few items that will help you save in the new year to come. I don’t do much after Christmas clearance sales shopping but when I’m out at the store for other things, I do make […]
