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Try Something New with Christmas Recipes and Crafts

Sarah White December 14, 2015 Cooking / Crafts / HolidaysLeave a comment

Christmas can be tricky. We love hosting friends who have moved away and being the place where family and friends can gather during the holidays. But it’s a break for us, too, so we don’t always want to spend a lot of time decorating, preparing a big fancy meal and …

Enter to Win a $200 Shopping Spree from the Northwest Arkansas Mall

Sarah White December 11, 2015 Holidays14 Comments

This post was compensated by the Northwest Arkansas Mall, but all thoughts are my own. The other day I told you about the fun snow day survival kit I put together with help from my friends at the Northwest Arkansas Mall, and today they are giving you the opportunity to …

Spread the Holiday Love and #SendHallmark from Walmart

Sarah White December 7, 2015 HolidaysLeave a comment

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendHallmark #CollectiveBias Happy Holidays! Make sure that you send love and joy this season by using Hallmark Greeting Cards to tell your friends and family how much you care! Click here to save …

Tiny Hats, Or How to Choose a Charity to Support

Sarah White December 2, 2015 Holidays / Home and Family Life / KnittingLeave a comment

I have always liked the idea of volunteering and giving more than just money to a cause, but the thing is, I don’t really like doing the things that volunteering for a lot of organizations would require me to do. I detest talking on the phone, I’m not too great …

Look Forward to the Holiday with a Book Advent Calendar

Sarah White December 1, 2015 Holidays / Home and Family Life / Kid Crafts and ActivitiesOne Comment

I’m a big fan of the idea of Advent. Looking forward to a season, anticipating what’s going to happen, making ready (in our case more for winter than for Christmas, but still), are all good things in a society that pushes instant gratification and rushing the holiday season. This may, …

Christmas Crafts for Kids

Sarah White November 30, 2015 Holidays / Kid Crafts and ActivitiesLeave a comment

Over the weekend we put up the Christmas tree, and I was a little surprised at the lack of homemade holiday ornaments. You’d think a crafty mama like me would have a tree teeming with kid-made adorableness, but other than a couple of things the girl made at school, it …

Great Gift Ideas for Creative Kids

Sarah White November 16, 2015 Holidays / Kid Crafts and Activities / Kids3 Comments

Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click on some of these and buy, I’ll get a little cash back. But all opinions are my own. I think we’re all inclined to want to buy fewer toys for our kids. Most of them have more than they need and …