Elf on the Shelf: Letters to Santa Our elves were being very elvish today. They were helping Santa sort through his letters and to determine who is naughty and who is nice. This was a cute and interactive Elf on the Shelf scene. My kids used the letters left to us by Pepper …
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Neighbor Christmas Gift: Pen and Notepad. I love finding unique and useful gifts to give to neighbors at Christmas time. Both my husband and I would appreciate a nice ballpoint pen and a Post-it notepad at anytime of the year… especially during Christmas. Not only is this gift useful, it has a Christmas meaning. Santa …
A Christmas Light Scavenger Hunt is free, entertaining, requires very few supplies; plus there is a free printable below. In my church there is a committee that organizes activities for our entire congregation. Usually, we get together for an in-person Christmas dinner and celebration each year. This year, due to COVID19 restrictions, the committee organized …
If you are looking to put together a Harry Potter costume, this list will help you make sure you have all of the necessary items. Harry Potter Costume List Harry Potter’s glasses White dress shirt Black dress pants Black socks Black dress shoes Gryffindor tie Gryffindor robe Wand Brown makeup pencil for lightning bolt scar …
Hidden Valley Park is our favorite park to go to relax, play, and enjoy a great afternoon. My kids and I love it. We try to visit once if not twice a week. There are awesome trails available. You can go on a light walk, an intermediate hike, and also a more advanced hike in the mountains. …
Accidents happen. I’ve known some people whose homes have been completely burned or ruined by natural disasters. Other people I know have suddenly lost the bread-winner or financial leader of the family. These unfortunate incidents although rare, do happen at random. It really is a wise thing to prepare in case such incidents do occur …
I wrote a highly viewed post about what to take to the hospital and have for the recovery period that no one ever talks about here. It is called 11 Secrets to Have in Your Labor Bag (That you probably haven’t heard of) – For Women ONLY. So I’ll just mention those 11 things as one bullet …
We go out to my family’s boat house on a nearby private lake a lot. We also go out to public lakes and even spend days at the pool. We love the water! Believe it or not, I write a packing list every single time we are planning an outing to the beach. Sometimes I’m more …