As we head into the Holiday season, we tend to load our already busy schedules with even more. We are expected to attend parties, spend more time with our families, work in time for gift shopping and wrapping, and somehow still perform the rest of our normal duties. With the extra activities and time demands, stress and overwhelm can take over, robbing us of the joy and wonder of the season. It doesn’t have to be like that. We've got some super simple holiday time management tips for ...
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Easy Christmas Tree Craft for Kids
I'm always looking for easy, fun, and seasonally appropriate crafts to do with my kids. It's rare for a weekend to go by where we don't do some kind of 'arts and crafts' project, and as we get close to the holidays I like to do as many holiday themed projects as we can. This one is pretty easy, although I would recommend doing the cutting and gluing before your kids get involved. If they are anything like mine, they will have scissor and glue-gun envy, which will likely result in a ...
Thanksgiving Craft – Candy Stuffed Turkeys
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays of the year. You can't go wrong with family, food (so.much.food), and fall weather. But, before you put the turkey in the oven or mash the potatoes, you should make this Thanksgiving craft - adorable candy stuffed turkeys - your guests will gobble them right up! Follow these simple directions to make these cute decorations that double as dessert! What You'll Need: Directions: Cut 6 pieces of the brown tissue ...
Easy Halloween Snack: Spooky Pretzels
Are you looking for the perfect Halloween snack but not wanting to spend hours on something? Enter this easy Halloween snack: Spooky Pretzels!! I love Pretzels, and I love chocolate, so anything with the marriage of the two is perfection in my book. Ingredients: Pretzels - I like the traditional shape, but the square ones work too - white, black, or orange are perfect for Halloween Halloween Directions: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Melt your candy ...