For the last two years I have attempted to make a gingerbread house from scratch. I can tell you is that it is much harder than Martha Stewart makes it sound. I tried making my own templates, but the cookies rose and grew out of the shapes. Cutting them back to size wasn’t easy. Then… read on >
It’s the holiday season, and this time of year makes me feel very nostalgic as well as thankful for all that I have. I am fortunate to have a lovely home, an amazing husband and wonderful family to surround me. We have our health and happiness, and then there are those who have none of… read on >
Traveling during Christmas and New Year’s this year isn’t going to be especially easy, as they both fall of weekends, making the holiday an extended one. Airports are going to be especially crowded, so I’ve put together five quick tips that should help make the experience a bit more bearable this season. Pack lightly. If… read on >
It seems inevitable that as the holidays approach like a train, your nerves start disappearing at the same rate. No matter how much planning I do, I always forget one or two gifts until the last second. This always ends up in extra stress for me, and that ever dreaded last minute trip to the… read on >
It is that magical time of year; when you gather your family and trot them off to the mall, or if you can swing it, a boutique photographer. It’s time for your once-a-year-holiday-portraits. You’ve got the kids dressed in their holiday best, their hair is perfection. You aren’t looking so bad yourself. You have planned… read on >
I love cookies; cookies are the best dessert ever in my opinion. In my house we are considered Cookie Monsters of sorts, so much so that I cannot keep them in the pantry. When I want something sweet, it generally has to come from the homemade variety and that makes it all the more special!… read on >
Our favorite Preschool teacher, Miss Brittany has done it again folks. Yes that’s right, she has just introduced a brand new item to her site for the kiddos, and it’s just in time for the holidays. Imported from New Zealand, the Design Your Own Superhero Cape kit is gonna make your little one ignite those… read on >
Las Vegas has a new playground! The brand new Cosmopolitan Las Vegas is now open and it’s amazing! Located near the year old City Center, the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas brings to it another amazing hotel with incredible attractions. The addition of DJ booths around the main casino floors brings back the original integrity of Vegas- Entertainment. The rooms… read on >
Every where you look there is an ad for some sort of vitamin or supplement, all guaranteeing us positive effects on our bodies. Have you been to the vitamin aisle in your local drugstore lately? The shelves are packed from top to bottom with endless choices. What vitamins are the most important for us and… read on >
If you are an avid reader of our site, you know that I love my hair and kinda obsess over it. I think all of my answers have been solved and it is all because of a new product! I was recently introduced to the new Bamboo Smooth product line from Alterna Haircare and my… read on >
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