Create this super Easy Christmas Mantel With Bottlebrush Trees using a few supplies , most of which you can pick up on your next trip to Target.  White ceramic or galvanized metal Christmas village houses, bottlebrush trees and some gorgeous Christmas garland. We love the look of bottlebrush trees and Target has a lot of different ones available.…

How To Make A DIY Gingerbread Man Banner

Our kids absolutely love craft projects, especially around the holidays.  We had a few kids over last week and I happened to have the supplies for this DIY Gingerbread Man banner post ready to roll.  We opened up the gingerbread men and women 🙂 and told the kids to each decorate a few of the gingerbread people however they wanted. …

What To Pack For A Family Cruise Vacation

Packing for a family cruise can be intimidating.  We didn’t know what to expect when we took our first cruise a few years ago.  We have a few ideas to help you make sure you’re well prepared and ready for your next vacation at sea.…

We have fun some fun accessories to add some spice to your Turkey Trot race day.  We have loved the Thanksgiving tradition of waking up early and running the neighborhood 5k as a family.  Well we start at the starting line as a family and our two teenagers speed by us and wait at the finish line for 20 minutes eating bagels. …

How To Decorate the Kids’ Table At Thanksgiving

We are always looking for affordable way to start new fun family traditions especially around the holidays.  Adding a few fun kid friendly details to the Thanksgiving table this year will keep your little ones happy while you enjoy your dinner. Whether you have a separate kids table or just want to add these things to the kids’ place settings, we found some budget friendly options that you can easily snag online or from the store before Thanksgiving.…