Since Easter 2020 was canceled abruptly, I am doing some extra planning for the big day this year. We will have vaccinated grandparents coming as well as my vaccinated sister and husband (he’s a doctor) and their two littles. Since my two young nieces will be joining us we get to hide some eggs and find some candy! Come… Read More
This week is February break for our kids and we are again, staying at home. But, I have stocked up on my favorite pastime and I have puzzles galore to keep me busy. I have exhausted my supply of wooden Liberty Puzzles, so I have moved on to the more affordable and readily available Galison options from Amazon…. Read More
It happened again– I went down the Etsy rabbit hole searching for some Valentine’s Day card and gift inspiration. What started with a simple search for “heart-shaped” ended in a new post for you all. Since Etsy is my go-to place for everything handmade, homemade, and crafty, I naturally started my hunt on the site. It’s no surprise that… Read More
This February marks the fourth annual Galentine’s Day gift exchange with my girlfriends. We get together to catch up, eat some lunch, drink some rosé, and have fun with a Yankee swap. We use gift themes, like “date-night” and “the beach” to help get the creative juices flowing. Come Valentine’s Day, we will be swapping gifts that help us… Read More
As you all know by now, I love to shop (that is one of the reasons I started this blog). I share a walk-in closet with my husband, so finding space for my online purchases is always a challenge. I never have enough hanging space for dresses, or shelves for shoes, so I am forever de-cluttering. Enter Polly Goodyear. Polly… Read More
January is right around the corner, and with it comes the post-Christmas blues, cold snowy days, and probably more time at home. In anticipation of being stuck in our house, I stocked up on some non-screen games. When it comes to board games our family has a few favorites: Catan (when we have a few hours to kill, Sorry… Read More
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