Are you shopping for a unique holiday gift for a crafty or creative person in your life? I personally love customized presents and have given both my kiddos multiple personalized books. I have also made a customized blanket for my mom and make photo calendars for her and myself every year. I too love receiving […] More
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. As has been our tradition the last few years, my family and I will take my mom out to a meal and then out shopping for our gardens on Mother’s Day. My mom loves to putter around in her garden, so what better way to celebrate the most […] More
With each family milestone, I have added more and more framed photos around my home. One of the first pictures that I ever framed as an adult is the engagement photo that my husband and I took together shortly after he proposed to me. The nine-year-old photo now hangs above the mantel in the backroom. […] More
The holiday shopping season is upon us! Although I am mostly done with my gift buying, my dad is one of the hardest people to shop for. When asked what he wanted for Christmas this year, he told me that he did not need any presents. But my toddler daughter absolutely adores her papa, so […] More
Are you struggling to find the perfect gift for Father’s Day 2014? As a father and husband, I often find myself shrugging my shoulders when my wife asks what I want for the day dedicated to dads. Truth be told, I’m easy to shop for, but sometimes I need a push in the right direction. […] More
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Are you still searching for the perfect present to help celebrate a special mom in your life? My mom, my daughter, and I already have a day of eating out and shopping for our gardens planned. But, if you are still shopping for a Mother’s Day gift, Bradford […] More
Know an expectant mother who craves sushi? Although pregnant women absolutely should not eat raw fish, you can still give your favorite mama-to-be a delightful sushi-themed baby shower gift with the Nigiri Sushi washcloth and sock baby gift from Yummy Baby Gifts. I recently received a Nigiri Sushi set in true blue to review, and […] More
All parents should know what presents their teens will love. Many of us have had experiences of not knowing what gifts to buy for teens when birthdays or holidays had been quickly approaching, adding to the stress they put on our hectic lives. Fortunately, by knowing what gifts kids are into these days, you will […] More
“The season of Christmas is essentially one which makes heavy demands on the purse, and that much used article is then most of all liable to show signs of exhaustion.” Such a statement — which I came across while reading a book entitled Christmas Past: A Selection from Victorian Magazines compiled by Dulcie M. Ashdown […] More
