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Motherhood
Learning Colors with The Ball and Balloon Games
Bug received a trampoline for Christmas, something he’d been talking about for a long time. My theory on his trampoline fascination ties back to his deep love of his bouncer as an infant. This went to the point that he…
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Children's Forest
Orange Clove Pomanders – Easy Toddler Craft
My experience with making pomanders goes back quite a few years. When I was part of a historical reenactment group for the middle ages and we had authentic feasts and occasionally, cloven oranges would adorn the tables. Not only were…
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Favorite Finds
Favorite Finds: Magic Cabin Santa’s Helpers Holiday Garland
One of my favorite Christmas items, one that I have used year after year, are these little gnome/elves. I smile every time I pull them out of the storage box to put them on the tree. I’ve used them for…
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Disney Travelling, Tips, and Tricks
Crystal Palace’s New Prix Fixe Family Style Meal – Review
We’ve visited Disney a few times during the pandemic. We’ve seen the parks be nearly empty (which was amazing) and honestly too full to be comfortable during a pandemic (we left). For Christmas Eve, I wanted to do something special…
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Favorite Finds
Favorite Finds – Magic Cabin Beeswax Candle Rolling Kit
I’ve always loved the Magic Cabin line of products. They offer wholesome, quality products for kids that spark imaginative play. I’ve been on the mailing list since the 90s, even when I didn’t have kids, I’d occasionally order a product…
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Healthy Recipes & Herbs
Homemade Easy “Belvita” Cookies with Just 3 Ingredients
Three ingredient cookies have exploded all over the Internet. Most of them are the exact same recipe over and over again which sounds great on the surface and tastes great straight out of the oven, but by day two the…
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Favorite Finds
Favorite Finds – PNP Magical Elf Door with Key
We bought the door without having an elf. Bug was too young for the elf at the time and I hadn’t made the decision to start an elf tradition yet. I mean, the Elf on the Shelf doesn’t need a…
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Lovely Vintage Things
The Gingerbread Book by Allen Bragdon
This book is rather old, so I wasn’t sure where to put it outside of the Nostalgia category. I found it while sorting through some things I had packed away and I’m not quite sure where it came from. I…
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Disney Travelling, Tips, and Tricks
Seaworld Spooktacular Halloween Experience
Seaworld is most definitely one of my favorite places to go for the holidays – any holiday. It’s not just the fact that they have Christian-based activities, like their Easter services and Nativity show, or the fact that they are…
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Crafts and DIY
Halloween Surprise Balls 2020
I try to document everything that I put in my surprise balls so that anyone needing inspiration can find some. Here are my latest creations. On the back, we see a warning. I mean, it’s Halloween, but we don’t want…
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