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No More $20 Clutter: A Girlfriend Gift Guide

On December 1, 2015 / Celebrate, Christmas, Gift Guide / Leave a comment

Secret Santa season: the time of year to prepare for regifting and expanding your clutter collection. Well, not anymore. Here are our top 10 gifts under $20 that will leave you feeling happy to give. Your gal pals will be thanking us. Ice Cream Coozie: In cute sayings like “Don’t have a meltdown” and “Sundae Funday” these are sure to crack a smile. Perfect for your friend on the verge of another rant about her holiday singleness. Don’t forget the pint of ice cream. The Perfect Serving Tray: For your entertainer friend, a perfect hint that you can’t wait for […]

Princess Approved Stocking Stuffers

On November 27, 2015 / Celebrate, Christmas, Gift Guide / Leave a comment

Every year as the weather turns cold, as Thanksgiving passes and December begins, St. Nicholas drops by with little goodies for all of the girls and boys. Or at least all of the children in families that celebrate St Nick. Growing up in a small Wisconsin city, we celebrated St. Nick with candy and small gifts in our stockings one morning in early December. It wasn’t until we were older that we learned that this wasn’t a widely held tradition. So we want to know, where do you celebrate St. Nick Day? Whether you are helping St. Nick with some ideas for December 6th or you […]

Easy-To-Make Christmas Ornament Wreath

On November 20, 2015 / Celebrate, Christmas, Crafts, Decorate / Leave a comment

I kept seeing these adorable ornament wreaths in the store, but I couldn’t find one that was quite right. The metallic colors that I normally love got lost with the colors of our house. And the bright, colorful wreaths were just a little much for me. So, I decided to try my hand at making one. I picked up a 12 inch foam wreath base, a canister of 50 standard-size red and white ornaments, a box of small red and white polka dot ornaments, and some mini red and white glitter ornaments. Start by popping the tops off of all the ornaments. Then, begin arranging them […]

Easy to Bake Smash Cake

On November 17, 2015 / Birthdays, Celebrate, Raising Royalty / Leave a comment

Turning one has become a huge event. Now, not only are kids getting a sugar rush at their parties, a lot of parents are doing smash cake photo shoots to document the fun. But, with the added fun, comes the extra pressure. Suddenly, first birthday cakes are becoming as elaborate as some wedding cakes! This is said without judgment – my daughter just turned one and she had two parties (one visiting family who live out of state), AND a smash cake photo shoot. Buying separate little cakes for all of those events can really add up! So instead of hiring someone […]