Valentine’s Day Love at Home Mantel Decor This year, I decorated my Valentine’s Day mantel to highlight the theme of ‘love at home’. It ties into my entryway Valentine’s Day decorations as well. I feel most loved when I am home with my family. My husband and I strive to make our home life one …
LOVE with Family
250 Audiobooks That I Listened to in 2022. You may have deduced from the title of this blog post that I like to listen to audiobooks. When I tell people that I listen to multiple books a week I am usually asked how I can do that considering I have four kids, keep up with …
Star Wars Ft. The Mandalorian Birthday Party. My son recently celebrated his tenth birthday, he loves Star Wars—especially The Mandalorian, so we decided to do a Star Wars featuring The Mandalorian theme for his party. December is a tough month for birthday parties. We were in the midst of many December parties, hosting commitments, and …
Elf on the Shelf: December Seek and Find. This day with our elves was bittersweet—as it was the last day that they were here with us. They left us a seek-and-find similar to last year’s Dollhouse seek-and-find. They filled my daughter’s dollhouse with items that they used each day this month and asked us to …
Elf on the Shelf: Girls’ Night Out. The night of this scene, our Elf on the Shelf, Winter got a night off and got to go out on the town with some friends of hers. My kids found her in my bathroom putting on makeup, and perfume and picking out a purse that would go …
Elf on the Shelf: ‘Duck’ the Halls. Please note that I’m trying to catch up on a few of our Elf on the Shelf scenes from last week. As it was Christmas week, I was very busy and prioritized family time. I’ll get the final few Elf on the Shelf posts done in the next …
Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Carol. Today our Elf on the Shelf sibling duo found their way into, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens As written in the book, Scrooge was visited by multiple ghosts. Our Elf on the Shelf, Winter, dressed up as the Ghost of Christmas Past. Pepper was the Ghost of Christmas …
Elf on the Shelf: The Polar Express. Today our Elf on the Shelf sibling duo took a ride on The Polar Express. They had their golden tickets that said, “BELIEVE”, their bell necklaces, and their hot cocoa—as thick and rich as melted chocolate bars. They were sitting on a white tablecloth on our dining room …
Elf on the Shelf: Happy Birthday. My son has a birthday in December. So, our Elf on the Shelf sibling duo brought this display for him on his birthday. He absolutely loved that they thought of him. In fact, we were just talking about our favorite Elf scenes this year and this day landed in …
Polar Express Kids’ Tablescape. I love the story, The Polar Express, and I’ve been wanting to do a tablescape for kids with The Polar Express theme for a while. I got this Lionel Polar Express Train set for my son’s birthday party at over 50% off in January 2022. I also found the silver glitter …
Glitter Vintage Christmas Tablescape. Recently, I hosted a party for 22 people. I love decorating tablescapes and to accommodate our crowd I needed three different tables so I did three different themes on the tables we set up for our guests. This was our adult glitter vintage Christmas tablescape. Click here to see the Polar Express …