Looking for an elf on the shelf alternative? Invite the Roaming Reindeer into your house this holiday season and encourage good behaviour and fun. I was sent a kit to take a look at and share with you. Roaming Reindeer is a book and twin plush reindeer set that helps build teamwork. The story talks… Read More »
Tips to Keep Your Holiday Safe This Season
December 23, 2013 by 28 Comments
The holidays are fast approaching for many people and we all want it to be a great time. Taking a few safety precautions will help ensure and safe and happy holiday for all. Candle Safety Never leave burning candles unattended. Keep them out of reach of children and away from pets, tree decorations and wrapping… Read More »
Saving Santa from Anchor Bay Entertainment #giftguide
December 20, 2013 by 5 Comments
This Post is Part of the Holiday Gift Guide 2013 Anchor Bay Entertainment Saving Santa 83 Minutes SRP $29.99 BR/DVD Combo, $21.98 DVD Description: An upbeat tale of the ultimate holiday rush, “Saving Santa” starts at the top – the top of the North Pole, that is – where Bernard (Martin Freeman), a low-ranking Elf,… Read More »
Disney Mickey’s Christmas Carol 30th Anniversary Edition #giftguide
December 18, 2013 by 2 Comments
This Post is Part of the Holiday Gift Guide 2013 Disney Mickey’s Christmas Carol 30th Anniversary Edition is on Blu-Ray and DVD this holiday season. A Christmas Carol What better way to introduce your children to the story of A Christmas Carol than with Mickey’s version. Surely you must know the story of A Christmas… Read More »
Holiday Photo Card Collection from Minted
December 12, 2013 by 10 Comments
Minted has a great Holiday Photo Collection you can choose from to create holiday photo cards directly from the computer. You are supporting independent designers when you shop at Minted. Julep Blog for DIYers and Crafters Since you saved time on your cards, you can spend more time making homemade decor and crafts using ideas… Read More »
25 Days of Christmas Countdown from Simply Fun Families
November 15, 2013 by 20 Comments
Are you looking for Christmas countdown ideas? When I was a child we made a paper chain of activities such as reading books, singing carols and watching Christmas specials. With my kids last year we made a paper chain of Christmas books and read a different book each year. This year we get to try… Read More »
Christmas Movies for the Family to Enjoy
December 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I just can’t get enough of watching Christmas movies this time of the year. I love having a large selection, even if I don’t get around to watching all of them, I can choose what fits my mood. Not everyone likes every Christmas movies but that’s okay because there are so many to choose from!… Read More »
How To Make a Picture Book Christmas Advent Chain
December 11, 2012 by 1 Comment
When I was a kid we cut out strips of red and green construction paper and wrote things to do in December on them (like read a book, watch a Christmas movie, go for a walk, sing carols etc.) and then linked them together into a chain. Each day we took one off and did… Read More »
Kirby Puckernut and the Christmas Surprise by Alicia Richardson
December 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I love reading holiday books with my children as the holidays draw nearer. As a multi-faith household, we read books on Christmas and Hanukkah and I’m always looking for new ones. Kirby Puckernut and the Christmas Surprise is about an elf who is part of a trial run to bring elves into homes with children… Read More »
Show Me Decorating: Holiday Tree Trimming Video
November 26, 2012 by 1 Comment
Becky and Kathy run Miss Cayce’s Christmas Store in Midland, TX where they sell Halloween Fall and Christmas merchandise. Their success led them to form a sister business called Show Me Decorating which allows Becky, Kathy and their other sister Jennifer to: “spread their passion for creating, inspiring and educating others to decorate like a… Read More »
