The weather is getting cooler. The idea of snow is in the air and a cup of hot chocolate is always a special treat. I like to add a little something to make it even more fun so I make Rum Chata Hot Chocolate. Please note this is a hot chocolate drink for ages 21+ and to drink responsibly. I only discovered Rum Chata last year where it inspired my Pumpkin Pie cocktail, and … [Read more...]
Auntie Claus Shirt
Have you heard of Auntie Claus? Well she's a pretty special Aunt who loves to spoil nieces and nephews and I've made a special shirt just for her. Last year my friend Lauren from Raising Three Savvy Ladies reached out to see if I would make her an Auntie Claus shirt. She's Auntie to some pretty awesome girls so when learned of the books series she knew she needed a … [Read more...]
Lemon Peppermint Sippers
Have you ever heard of lemon peppermint sippers? Well it's a sweet thing to do at the holidays or as a Christmas Tradition. Lemon Peppermint Sippers were a Christmas tradition for my Mom growing up. They would buy a bag of lemons and Bob's peppermint sticks and enjoy this sweet treat. I know what you're thinking how is a lemon a sweet treat? Well when you suck the lemon … [Read more...]
Future Reindeer Trainer Shirt
Do you have an animal lover? My son loves learning about and trying to care for animals so when I made him a Christmas shirt the obvious choice was a Future Reindeer Trainer. Over the years the magic of reindeer at Christmas has grown. We love reading stories or seeing movies that feature these magical reindeer and one day someone asked my son what he wanted to be when he … [Read more...]
Hot Picks for 2018
Promotional consideration has been provided for some of the items chosen. I'm excited to share my Hot Picks for 2018. I've got something for everyone from kids to teens to college and adults. Let's not forget ideas for you to add to your wish list! When it comes to giving a gift it can feel like we don't need anything or don't know what we want. I've pulled together … [Read more...]
New Year’s Eve Backdrop with Cricut EasyPress 2
After Thanksgiving the planning for Christmas begins, but I also start planning for New Year's Eve because we host a big family style party. This year I decided to make a New Year's Eve Backdrop with the Jumbo Cricut Easy Press 2. One of the reasons I wanted to make a backdrop is because we host this party year after year, and I want something that I can continue to use. … [Read more...]
Young Scientist Gift Guide
Promotional consideration has been provided for some of the items chosen. I've got a budding scientist in my home, who continues to ask for science kits and projects to do. I thought I would pull together a young scientist gift guide. Gifts for kids who love science There are some great science kits out there, of course slime is still very hot, but there's more to do and … [Read more...]
Goliath Games Galore
As National Games and Puzzles week comes to an end I'm finishing it off with an Ultimate Prize Pack from Goliath Games. Rummikub Rummikub is a classic and one that we play a lot. It's one of the world's best selling and most played games, and I love when I get to play with someone for the 1st time. It's great for 2-4 players and it's all about lucky and strategy. The … [Read more...]
MindWare Games – Gnomes, Pickles & Talking
Promotional consideration has been provided for some of the items chosen What do you get when you combine, Gnomes and a maze, or Pickles and talking? Well it's 3 MindWare Games that are sure to get everyone working together and playing. Gnomes at Night Gnomes at Night by Peaceable Kingdom is a cooperative play game that teaches communication skills and working together. … [Read more...]
Shockingly fun games from YULU
Today's games are some of the shockingly fun ones from YULU toys. They always thinks outside of the box when it comes to games and the 3 I'm focusing on today are just that. SPY CODE HACKATHON Spy Code Hackathon is the newest spy inspired game from YULU. One player, the operator, is trapped in a virtual room trying to hack into a top secret hard drive. The other players are … [Read more...]