Why not use Amazon for your newlywed holiday cards this year? This year I started using the Amazon Photo Service since it comes with unlimited photo storage for free with my Amazon Prime membership. It is amazing! With the app on our phones, the photos Dan and I take are automatically uploaded to the Amazon Drive. […]
Holiday Entertaining Essentials
Get ready for your holiday dinner parties and get togethers with these key pieces everyone should have in their entertaining arsenal! S/4 Porcelain Ramekins, White – $24.00 Cool and classic, these pristine white ramekins have a gently ribbed texture. As durable as they are elegant, they can go from oven or microwave to table to […]
Ways to Save on Holiday Decorations
No doubt about it, the Christmas season is the most beautiful time of year. Lights sparkle inside and outside homes, 12 foot Santa Clause figures loom over rooftops and lawns, artificial candles burn in windows, and electric bills soar. It’s easy to get caught up in all the hoopla of the holidays and blow January’s budget […]
Lower Calorie Peanut Butter Kiss Cookie Recipe (Peanut Blossoms)
Ask anyone in my family what cookie they have to have during the holidays, and every one of them will answer peanut butter kiss cookies. Some of you may know them as peanut blossoms, but we’ve always called them peanut butter kiss cookies in our family. Forget the sugar cookies and gingerbread, we want some peanut butter and chocolate at our holiday parties! Okay, to be honest, I want peanut butter and chocolate year-round.
Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Ideas
This post contains affiliate links. I’ve never been to an Ugly Christmas Sweater party before, but they sound like the would be fun! The idea of everyone voluntarily looking ridiculous is amusing. I started looking around to see what ideas I could put together if I was to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater party, and […]
Enjoying Christmas with No Kids
It’s time to start thinking about the Christmas season. Don’t start groaning yet. I know what you’re thinking – another season where your mailbox and inbox will be flooded with pictures of your friends and family members’ kids in coordinating sweaters, all smiling sweetly at the camera. The stores will be full of pictures showing sweet little angels ready to enjoy their Christmas Eve PJ’s and cookies for Santa.
Easy Pre-Holiday Dinner Ideas
Picture it: it is the day before Thanksgiving. You’ve started prepping for the big dinner the next day. You realize it is 5:30 and your spouse is looking hungry. What do you do? Well, the last thing I would want to do is spend more time in the kitchen making a meal. This is probably […]
How to Decide Where You Will Spend the Holidays
The holiday season is here, and it can be a wonderful time for newlywed couples. However, if you are like my husband and I, you may need to make sure you are on the same page for the holidays. Sit down and discuss how and where you will spend Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Years and […]
Surviving the Holiday Season as a Newlywed
Every day, we encounter stressful situations and things that exhaust us physically. The holidays are no exception. In fact, they can be even more stressful, especially for newlyweds. You have so many things to deal with: Where will you spend the holidays? Should you host a party for friends and family? Is your new house big enough to hold a party? What presents should you get your in-laws? How much should you spend? How will you deal with family expectations? And the list goes on!
30+ Holiday Pillows Perfect for the Winter Season
Looking to spruce up your house for the winter season? Decorate your home with one (or more) of these fun holiday pillows. Whether you are looking for Christmas, snow, or even animal pillows, you are sure to find at least one to love in this list of holiday pillows! Which one is your favorite?
