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Father’s Day is just a week and half away. Are you looking for a gift idea? I like to look for unique gifts for my dad that he wouldn’t buy himself. He feels badly if I spend money on him, but I always find a little something to send him. It’s been 15 years since…
Welcome to June, the beginning of that magical season when school is out, the extra curricular programs have ended, and we all need ways to distract ourselves and the kids from the monotony of being together all day. Every day. For the next three months. To help your whole family something to look forward to…
I celebrated my 12th Mother’s Day this past weekend. It struck me that I can only remember about 3 of them. Mom brain at it’s finest I suppose. I remember the one that was 3 days ago! I know, impressive, huh? I have snippets of past mother’s days that come back to me, but they…
May has finally arrived and while I know that some places still received snow on the first day of May, the rest of us are excitedly looking forward to May flowers ans summer being just a month away. Now that we have all had our yearly fill of Justin Timberlake memes (you know what I’m…
Now that April has finally arrived I feel like we can say that Spring is near. Of course, as soon as I feel that way we have a few more days of cold with the occasional snow flurry, but it’s April and that is to be expected. To keep ourselves from losing it with the…
When I was a little girl my grandma would make our Easter baskets. My mom would hide our baskets around the house or in the yard. I grew up in Michigan so weather had to cooperate for it to be hidden outside. Weather would make or break me wearing my summery Easter dress too. I’ve…
Is your home being taken over by mythical animals that look like a horse, but have a straight horn coming from their forehead? Unicorns are cute, our daughters adore them, and I’ve seen some pretty amazing unicorn parties pop up on my social media feeds One of my nieces is turning 7 and I hope…
Right now it seems like winter will never end in our neck of the woods. Kids are still racking up snow days and we all could use a reason to celebrate. Hopefully March will go out like a lamb but just in case, here are some fun and wacky holidays to help brighten up the…
I don’t know how I lived without this 6-in-1 avocado tool. It’s everything I “avo” wanted. Please don’t groan, it’s a good avocado Valentine pun! Jokari Gourmet has come up with a unique and ever so helpful tool for cutting, pitting, scooping, slicing, mashing, and spreading avocados. I am a big fan of an efficient…
Happy Valentine’s Day! Who doesn’t love the long time treat of a Twinkie? These delicious cream filled treats have been around for year and years and years. These sweet treats bring back so many memories of childhood for so many. From the packaging to the taste, you can’t help but smile about it. Who needs…
Valentine’s Day is about a week away. Our family has a long running tradition since 2004. We get Pizza Hut stuffed crust pizza, open our cards that came in the mail, and enjoy a movie night with dessert. I grabbed a bag of the MOST STUF OREO for our treat and I can hardly wait…
I don’t know about you, but I grew up watching old Scooby-Doo reruns. The Mystery Gang is once again reunited by an old friend who has asked for help. Scooby-Doo! And the Curse of the 13th Ghost willhave you and your child on the edge of your seats. I never tire of watching Scooby-Doo and…