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How to Throw a Fun and Stress-Free New Year’s Eve Party
Try to plan a party can make you feel like you want to have an anxiety attack! While the very idea of throwing a party, whether it’s for your friends or family, might sound like a huge undertaking, you can throw a fun and stress-free New Year’s Eve party! Every year I host an annual New Year’s Eve party, so I thought I would share with you my best tips for throwing a party that is both stress-free and fun for New Year’s Eve. Start by making a plan Before you head to the store for a single drink mixer or start buying ingredients to make appetizers, you need to…
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How to Cruise Like a Pro, Even If It’s Your First Cruise
When preparing for your next cruise, whether you are an experienced cruiser or a rookie, it can be hard to prepare yourself for all the little things that will likely pop up during your trip. On a shorter cruise, if you forget to get the drink package or book an excursion, it might not be that big of a deal. However, on longer cruises, this could really impact the trip! We are going on a cruise in January, and as I began to prepare for our upcoming trip, I thought I would share some of my best cruising secrets and tips with you to help you cruise like a pro,…
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10 Fashion Brands with a Cause that You Need to Know About
The average family will spend nearly $3,000 each year on clothes, and for the fashionistas of the world, it might be quite a bit more than that! With so many different places to shop, it can start to get a little overwhelming. Instead of heading to your local Target or looking around your local department store, consider these alternatives instead! These fashion brands all have amazing causes that they support, and purchases here can change someone else’s life! Here are 10 fashion brands with a cause that you need to know about. Láro Láro leverages fashion to help educate and empower consumers to help them bring an end to human…
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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Marriage
The new year is almost here, and by now you’ve probably started thinking about your resolutions. While you may be making resolutions to eat healthier this year, read more books, or even hit the gym this year, what about your marriage? No matter how happy your marriage is, here are 5 new year’s resolutions to make for your marriage Spend more time together Have you ever looked back on your week and just wondered where on earth the time went? It happens to all of us, and life gets busy. When you have kids activities to attend during the evenings and work to do during the day, it can be…
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10 Ways to Have Fun at Home on New Year’s Eve
As a busy mom, we can all relate to the struggle of trying to make it to midnight on New Year’s Eve. I’ll be the first to say that after a long day with the kiddos, the last thing I want to do is stay up until midnight, much less go out for New Year’s. If you aren’t in the mood to go out or head to a party this New Year’s Eve, here are 10 ways to have fun at home even on New Year’s Eve. Host your own New Year’s Eve party Who says that you have to leave the house to attend a party? If you don’t…
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10 Best Deals for Everyone on Your List
Finding the perfect gift for every single person on your list can be a little tricky. Especially when you have a lot of people to shop for! No matter who you are shopping for this holiday season, we have put together the best deals for every single person on your list! There are a bunch of different categories in this gift guide to help you find the exact gift for those hard to shop people! Here are the Best Deals for Everyone on your List. 1. Wingsland S6 (Outdoor Edition) Camo Mini Pocket Drone 4K Camera This drone is perfect for outdoor flying and is small enough that you could…
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10 Great Gifts for Families to Enjoy Together
When you have the whole family on your holiday shopping list, it can sometimes make much more sense to buy them a gift to share instead of purchasing separate presents for everyone. It can be tough finding something that’s sure to please everyone, but with a little thought and consideration, you’ll be able to find a gift they’ll love. Not quite sure where to start your search? Here are ten ideas for great gifts the whole family will enjoy together: 1. A board game Lots of fun and innovative board games have joined well-loved classics on store shelves in recent years, reviving family game nights and giving us lots of…
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10 Places to Find Christmas Gifts That Support A Great Cause
If you’re stuck on ideas for a meaningful gift or you know you’re shopping for someone who appreciates giving back to their community, consider looking for a present that supports a great cause. With a little research, you’ll find there is an incredible number of organizations out there on a mission to turn their profits into positive change. Here are ten places you can find Christmas gifts that support a great cause: 1. Mercy House Global By purchasing from Mercy House Global, you’re supporting an organization on a mission to help women find economic empowerment. You’ll find all kinds of fair trade items in their online shop! From delicate jewelry to…
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4 Ways to Shop for a Cause This Holiday Season
Christmas is supposed to be known as the season of giving, but with the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we tend to forget about the giving part of Christmas. There are a ton of great organizations out there where your purchase will not only be helping out a great cause, but your purchase will also help spark change. Here are four ways you can shop for a cause this holiday season. Designated shopping days Many organizations have designated shopping days where a percentage of their sales will benefit a cause. This means that you can get that special gift for someone that you’ve had your eyes on, and help…
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10 Gifts to Bring to A White Elephant Gift Exchange
White elephant gift exchanges are a holiday tradition for many, and as long as everyone shows up with a solid gift to add to the mix, they can be a ton of fun! Choosing the right present to contribute can be tough, but if you’re feeling stuck, you’re in the right place – you’ll find lots of suggestions on this list! If you aren’t quite sure what you want to contribute to your next white elephant gift exchange party, here are ten gifts everyone will be sure to love: 1. A novelty kitchen appliance Gift someone the ability to make little donuts, tiny waffles, or cake pops from the comfort…