Neighbor Christmas Gift: Candy Canes Do you want a neighbor’s Christmas gift that is simple, yummy, inexpensive, and yet also very cute? Look no further than this darling box of candy canes as a neighbor gift this holiday season. Ten mini candy canes fit perfectly in these darling red and white striped candy-boxes. The boxes …
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Elf on the Shelf: Jurassic Scene. Our elves left us a pretty fun scene today. They must know that my two-year-old is obsessed with dinosaurs! My daughter received this Barbie helicopter for her birthday present this summer and our elves, Pepper and Winter made great use of it. With the jeep waiting for them to …
Neighbor Christmas Gift: Tin with Tea These Christmas neighbor gifts are darling. The tins and contents have a very cute vintage vibe and they make me happy just looking at them. I was looking for something unique to put herbal peppermint tea and sugar packets in for a neighbor’s gift. I found the tins on …
Neighbor Christmas Gift: Nuts. I love to find delicious, festive, and inexpensive gifts for neighbors each Christmas. This is a delicious kettle-roasted mix of nuts in a cute Mason jar accented with a gold lid, rim, and curling ribbon was a perfect fit for neighbor Christmas gifts. Gifting nuts during the holidays is a very …
Elf on the Shelf: Reading Day. We love books in our home and our elves took a day to appreciate reading as well. They were snug in their elf beds which are elf slippers they found around our house. The elves had some of my favorite books out. I think they chose the ones …
Audiobooks I Listened to in November 2023. A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell– I loved this book! I was so inspired by Virgina Hall. She is an incredible woman who lived her life bravely and unselfishly to help France aka her ‘second country’ defeat the Germans during WWII. Virginia was talented, intelligent, …
This is an Elf on the Shelf Sewing Scene that was left for us by our elves. I loved this scene, it is so darling; there were many miniature details that were cute. The elves were sewing on this antique sewing machine that had a manual hand wheel that moved the needle bar, the spool, …
Christmas Neighbor Gift Just Add Snow… Snow Cones plus Free Printable This is a fun and unique gift to give neighbors for Christmas. It is very quick to make, festive, and bright. All I did was take a bottle of shaved ice/ snow cone syrup and add some red, green, and yellow straws and flower …
What Type of Canned Peaches to Use for Peach Cobbler When you are making a peach cobbler, like the delicious recipe below, you can use canned peaches instead of fresh. I usually make peach cobbler with canned peaches because it is much faster, tastes just about as good—sometimes even better if the peaches are not …
Elf on the Shelf: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Monopoly. Our elves, Pepper Mint and Winter Mint (they are siblings—hence the same last name) are back for the 2023 Christmas season! Why so early you may ask? Well, we have a split family and my two oldest leave mid-December to spend time with their dad. My …
Hot Cocoa in a Jar Recipe If you want to make a dry hot cocoa mix to put into a jar this recipe has been tried, tested, and approved. My kids, many of their friends, and I, myself all love it. I was actually surprised that so many kids who have tried it like …