Being married and staying married requires some work on the part of both spouses. When hectic schedules, bills, children, and other responsibilities become a part of everyday life, sometimes couples can lose sight of what brought them together in the first place. This is why it is so important to set aside time to share with just you and your spouse. Having regular date nights can help keep the spark in your relationship and give the two of you some time away from the stresses and struggles of … [Read More...]
DIY Crafts/Printables
Patterned Rolling Pins for Crafts or Cooking
If you enjoy cooking, baking, or even crafting projects, patterned rolling pins can add fun and texture to create patterned dough, fondant icing and more. Here we look at a variety of patterned rolling pins to choose from to make the most of your projects. Perfect for adults and kids alike. 8 Piece Set of Embossed Rolling Pins This is a set of eight large, non-stick rolling pins that measures … [Read More...]
St. Patrick’s Day Printable Photo Props
St. Patrick's Day will be here before we know it, so it's time to start thinking about all of the cute photo opportunities that present themselves on this fun holiday. Whether you want to make a special announcement, such as new baby on the way, or take note of your first St. Patrick's Day together, or just have some photo booth fun, several sellers on Etsy are offering cute St. Patrick's Day … [Read More...]
How to Have a Hipster Tacky Sweater Party Printables, Ugly Sweaters, Party Supplies & Gift Guide
An Ugly Christmas Sweater Party has become one of the fun traditions of the holiday season. They are fun to plan and don't take a lot of work because they are casual and silly. They are also a great way to lower the stress around the Christmas season. But the best way to throw a Tacky Sweater Party is to choose a theme for everyone to enjoy. Since hipster style is funny and popular, it is a great … [Read More...]
Holiday Gifts
Nintendo DS Games for a 12 Year Old Girl
My 12 Year Old Daughter is the Expert Nintendo DS Game Player That I Consulted for This List of Games Nintendo DS games are easy gifts to buy for kids for several reasons. Nintendo DS games are reasonably-priced gifts that can easily be packed in a suitcase for travel. Kids really love the Nintendo DS games and will start using them immediately, and they have long-term usage because it takes … [Read More...]
Rosh Hashanah–The Jewish New Year
Jewish holiday cycle Rosh Hashanah is the first holiday of the Jewish year, and begins the yearly cycle of fall holidays which include Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah. These holidays hold deep meaning for Jews around the world, and are celebrated in the synagogue with special services and custom, and at home with rituals, music, and food. About Rosh … [Read More...]
Personalized Backpacks for Kids
With summer winding down, it's time to start thinking of the children heading back to school and getting those supplies ready. One necessity for school aged kids and even those in daycare is a good backpack. Backpacks also make a great traveling companion to take on an overnight sleepover, to carry belongings, or to use as a carry on item when flying. Etsy sellers offer many personalized backpacks … [Read More...]
Everything Else
Year Long Date Night Ideas from the Dating Divas
Being married and staying married requires some work on the part of both spouses. When hectic schedules, bills, children, and other responsibilities … [Read More...]
Spring Forward $100 Giveaway Ends March 31
I know that everyone can use an extra few dollars. That's why we enjoy offering you a few opportunities each month to win some Amazon or PayPal cash … [Read More...]
March $100 Giveaway Choose Paypal or Amazon Gift Card Ends 3/23
Here is another chance to win $100 to help with your March spring cleaning or getting rid of the winter blues. It is easy to enter by following the … [Read More...]
Holiday Recipes
Snickerdoodle Biscotti – Perfect Christmas Treat
In looking for new ideas for recipes this year, I decided to experiment with cinnamon and came up with this Snickerdoodle Biscotti recipe. Cinnamon is one of the perfect spices for creating a feeling of welcome and homecoming. It also warms the soul and the body. Additionally, cinnamon has many health benefits that you may not be aware of. Some benefits include: Antioxidant properties … [Read More...]
The Best Christmas Cookie Recipe | Vanilla Cranberry Biscotti
One of the best cookies to make for any holiday is biscotti because they last up to 4 weeks without any refrigeration or freezing, and up to 6 months in the freezer. Biscotti make terrific desserts with ice cream, fruit, or a cup of coffee or tea, and they won't fill you up after a large holiday dinner. To Make Vanilla Cranberry Biscotti Even More Festive, Add Pistachios for a Hint of Red and … [Read More...]
Top 12 Easy-to-Make Autumn Recipes
With the weather cooling, at least in parts of the United States, fall is truly in the air and it is time to bring back some comforting autumn recipes to herald the season. Even if you are not ready to quite give up your summer, you will enjoy planning all of these recipes for fall holidays including Rosh Hashanah, Halloween and Thanksgiving. Featured here are the top 12 easy-to-make autumn … [Read More...]
Holiday Decorations
Last Minute New Year’s Printables for Happy New Year Party
If you feel like you are rushing at the last minute to get ready for your Happy New Year Party, don't worry at all. One of the great things about printables is that it only takes a few minutes to buy them, download them and print them out at home. Once printed, just follow the simple instructions … [Read More...]
Edible Christmas Decorations for Cakes, Cookies and Cupcakes
Christmas time is busy and often stressful with preparations for the holiday while trying to keep your daily routine on track. If you have a large family, that stress can double or triple leaching the fun out of the holiday. While it is traditional to make all of your Christmas treats and goodies by … [Read More...]
Holiday Costumes
Harlequin Jester Costumes for Mardi Gras
With Halloween months behind us and the holiday season over, don't think that there isn't a special occasion coming up soon for which you can dress in costume. Mardi Gras is coming up shortly and adults can take advantage of the fun harlequin jester costumes for Mardi Gras available to make the … [Read More...]
Cute Little Christmas Costumes for Children
Experiencing the magic of Christmas with a baby , toddler, or young child can be truly magical. To make baby's first Christmas extra special, or to help a toddler or small child really get into the spirit of things, consider dressing them in these cute little Christmas costumes for children. Whether … [Read More...]
