There is a lot of talk going around that Santa had 10 reindeers! Do you believe that? When growing up, I only ever knew that Santa had 8 true reindeers. That being said, they were Dasher (1), Dancer (2), Prancer (3), and Vixen (4). Comet (5), Cupid (6), Donner(7), and Blitzen(8). But now many are actually including Rudolf (9) in to the OG gang, now that he…
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How To Finish Holiday Shopping And Stay In Budget
Money is tight this Christmas and many people are searching for ways to save more money on their holiday expenses. Make no mistake there are a lot of additional expenses that come with Christmas. There are the expenses of gifts, traveling, extra food, Christmas cards and a host of other things. The list of expenses…
Winter Wassail Punch Recipe
Winter Wassail Punch is a great warm drink that is often served in fall or winter. “Wassail” is a reduction of the gaelic phrase’ Waes Hael’ which translates to “Good Health”. There are also many community wassail events especially in apple producing areas, but wassail is also appropriate at weddings and other events like fairs,…
How can parents keep the mystery and wonder of Santa Claus alive for young children?
How old were you when you stopped believing in Santa Claus? Did a teacher or babysitter spill the nasty beans to you? Did a mean older child whisper the terrible secret about Santa into your ear on the school playground? Did you catch a trusted adult wrapping hidden gifts? Or did you simply stop believing…
Make Last Minute Holiday Shopping Easy With The Macy’s App #ShopWithMacysApp #ad
This post is sponsored by Sivan Social. All comments and opinions are my own. We are in the final days of the 2021 holiday season. It’s time for all you to kick it into high gear and knock out the shopping list in no time. I must admit, this year has felt different! Everyone, including…
How To Have A Budget Friendly Christmas
How to have a budget friendly Christmas As the holiday season arrives, it is important than you recognize the beauty of simplicity. In the last few years it seems people have started decorating earlier and the amount of decorations have increased each year. Every year you are having to out do your self and the…
15 Of The Most Unique Lego Sets For Adults
I’ve been a Lego fanatic for years, so I’m really excited to share my list of the most unique Lego sets for adults! Whether you’re looking for something quirky or just want to build some practical items, there are so many options out there. If you’re like me and your childhood was defined by…
Things You Need For Your Next Camping Vacation
Things You Need For Your Next Camping Vacation Camping can be an amazing bonding time with your family or a great getaway with just your partner. Either way is can fun AND overwhelming with all the new and cool items that are available. Here is a list of Things You Need For Your Next Camping Vacation…
Bailey’s Chocolate Truffles
Easy Bailey’s Chocolate Truffles These are about to become one of your favorite recipes! I had received a question last year from a reader that asked, “What are some good recipes that use Baileys and chocolate” That got me thinking of making a delicious adult candy that would be perfect for the holidays. I am…
Best Lego Sets For Girls In Every Budget
20 Of Best Lego Sets For Girls My daughters LOVED playing with Legos, they were great for STEM and imagination but she wasn’t super thrilled to just have the options of building a fire truck or construction set with her brothers. Since then they have expanded their brand to offer a huge selection of Lego…