It is time! The holiday decorating has begun at my house and not a moment too soon. While the live tree is yet to be purchased and trimmed, the rest of our house will scream Christmas in a few short days. This weekend marks the occasion for me– time to deck the halls. This task involves some heavy lifting,… Read More
Buying for guys is always tricky in my opinion. Take my husband, for example. He is one of those guys who never buys for himself. At Christmas, I am tempted to stock up on basics for him– but I find them so unimaginative. So his gifts are usually a mix of boring staples (boxers, socks, tees) and thoughtful finds… Read More
The countdown to Christmas has begun so let’s mark the days with a new advent calendar. There is no better way to get into the holiday spirit than to open a small token each morning. My kids used to love opening the numbered windows of their Trader Joe’s chocolate candies calendars, and now it’s my turn. Below are a… Read More
With all of the recent holiday gift guides going live, I hesitated before posting this Banana Republic Factory sale. But after browsing and adding SO many items to my cart, I figured it was too good of a deal not to share. With 50% off everything (and an additional 15% off at checkout, BR is practically giving away these… Read More
Teens are impossible to shop for–at least my three are. I try to avoid gift cards, and anything that promotes more screen time, so what is left? Do you have a sporty kid, a creative mind, or a techie? Maybe you want to jazz up the dorm room or upgrade their beauty routines? I managed to pull together 50… Read More
‘Tis the season for holiday parties– which means you will need some hostess gifts. While a great bottle of wine is always a safe bet, these whimsical options show a little more forethought. I like to pick gifts that are useful and don’t just sit on a shelf in a closet (aka. all the candles). Which one will you… Read More
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