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10 Steps to an Eco-Conscious Holiday Season

November 27, 2022 By Meredith 2 Comments

Taking steps for an eco-conscious holiday season is waaay easier than you might think! Bonus: your budget will love you too. Get ready to love the planet this holiday!

Thank you to eveelife.com for sponsoring this post so I can share this scoop on steps for an eco-conscious holiday season with you! All opinions are 100% my own. The holidays are upon us! While this is absolutely my favorite time of the year, there is a lot of…everything coming our way. From shopping to […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Gifts, Holidays

Need-to-Know Hersheypark Dark Nights FAQs

October 20, 2022 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Going to Hersheypark Dark Nights? Here's all the FAQs and inside scoop you need! We learned so much after our first visit!

Thank you to Hershey for hosting my family this past weekend so I can share these Hersheypark Dark Nights FAQs with you. All opinions are 100% my own. Happy Halloween season, friends! My family got in the spirit last weekend at Hersheypark Halloween. We’ve visited before during this season, but this year there is a […]

Filed Under: Halloween, Hersheypark, Local Travel

4 Sophisticated Ways Moms Can Treat Themselves

April 10, 2022 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Go on and treat yourself, mom! 4 perfect ways moms can treat themselves this spring!

For us moms, it can be hard to buy for ourselves. We want something useful, but also with a touch of class which can be easier said than done. So, we’ve put together a list of things that feel like a gift, but what we can use every day. It’s just a matter of picking […]

Filed Under: Gifts, Mommy's Favorites, Mother's Day

4 Ways to Make Your Mom Feel Special on Mother’s Day

April 22, 2021 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Make mom feel special this Mother's Day with these 4 incredibly unique gift ideas. You will win the day for sure with #4!

Your mom waits all year long for her special day. When Mother’s Day arrives, you’ve got to be at the top of your game, surpassing last year’s gifts and surprises. After a while, it can be daunting to figure out just what to get your mom when you feel like you’ve gifted her with every […]

Filed Under: Gifts, Mother's Day

Kid-Friendly Easter Charcuterie Board

March 24, 2021 By Meredith 2 Comments

Make an Easter charcuterie board to celebrate the season with your kiddos--and follow these smart steps to fill it up so you can cross dinner off your list too! Done and done!

Pandemic quarantining has played more than a bit of a game with our day-to-day and finding daily wins can be tricky. One thing our family has universally delighted in has been a weekly app night/homey happy hour. It takes the pressure off cooking a full meal and allows for a more casual, go-with-the-flow feel–so very, […]

Filed Under: Easter, Homemaking

Kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day Charcuterie Board

February 23, 2021 By Meredith 4 Comments

These kid-friendly St. Patrick's Day charcuterie boards are such a fun way to celebrate the holiday with a little magical fun! I would never have though of this idea for the end of the rainbow leprechaun's pot of gold! How creative and cute!

This year is booking along, friends and St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. We have shared some fun St. Patrick’s Day ideas to do with the kids in other years–try making End of the Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day pancakes or crafting a DIY leprechaun trap for some lucky magic! This year, after our […]

Filed Under: Cooking, DIY, Holidays, Recipes, St. Patrick's Day

Kid-Friendly Valentine’s Day Charcuterie Board

January 22, 2021 By Meredith 6 Comments

This kid-friendly Valentine's Day charcuterie board is such a win for the whole family! Check the easy, affordable tricks--I would never have thought of the last 2! Get ready to win V-Day!

Charcuterie boards are all the rage! Seems a tad incongruous, given hosting and gathering are rather discouraged these days, but I get it–we all need to make the most of our hearth and home during this trickiness. It’s also super important to celebrate the everyday, which is exactly why in our house, charcuterie boards are […]

Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes, Valentine's Day

3 Step Kahlua Hot Chocolate Bombs

January 14, 2021 By Lindsay Houser 4 Comments

Kahlua Hot Chocolate Bomb

It’s time I let you in on a secret, I am obsessed with hot chocolate bombs!  Move over kids, this treat is not just for the young generation.  With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, I created an adult-friendly 3 step Kahlua Hot Chocolate Bomb to share with your loved ones this year.  Have kids […]

Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes, Valentine's Day Tagged With: Dessert

Christmas Cash Giveaway!

November 12, 2020 By Meredith 8 Comments

WA-HOO!! Christmas season is finally here, and I think we could all use a good dose of happy holiday smiles! This is the fifth year I’ve been doing this Christmas cash giveaway and it’s my favorite giveaway because the prize is straight-up money to spend wherever you choose. You can spend it however you like, […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Holidays, Online Shopping, Saving Money, Uncategorized

Fall Fireplace Refresh Coming Your Way!

October 29, 2020 By Meredith 4 Comments

Looking to display a gorgeous fall fireplace decor in your home? I love these easy, affordable solutions to add a seasonal accent to your space!

Thank you to Wayfair for sponsoring this post so I could fill you in on our cool fireplace refresh! All product/brand opinions are 100% my own. Our fireplace is a big deal in our home! We don’t have a foyer or grand entryway, so the fireplace serves as a focal point. While I am not […]

Filed Under: Halloween, Homemaking, Online Shopping, Organization

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