One of the best days of the year is almost here, so today I'm sharing an idea for an easy Thanksgiving table! Shop the post: With so many families having a smaller Thanksgiving this year, this easy table is perfect for a smaller group. I decided to use the huge roll of Kraft paper I already own. Writing each person's name creates an update on the traditional place card. (It is inevitable that someone will spill cranberry sauce on the white tablecloth anyway, so why not make the table …
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Advent Calendars for Everyone
When I was a little girl, moving the mouse in our advent calendar was an important job. I was so excited when I found an identical advent calendar to the one we had when I was younger and can't wait to drag out all of my decorations. I had originally said November 1 but decided to wait a few more days! There's something about the lead up to Christmas that is just so wonderful. The snow, the Christmas lights on everyone's porch, and the festive decor in every room... and it's even better seeing …
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Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers + Gifts Under $25
I don't know why, but I always stress over the "smaller" gifts - like when you have to get a gift under $25 for an office party swap. I usually do gift cards for my mailman and the UPS man (bless him, he comes here so often), but gift cards just feel so impersonal in some cases. As for stocking stuffers, I feel like stockings should be stuffed and overflowing, but I also don't want to spend a ton of money on silly stuff. Everything here is under $25 and appropriate as a stocking stuffer OR …
The Best Black Friday 2019 Sales – Updated!
It was just a few years ago that the Black Friday sales weren't released until Thanksgiving Day, and we'd grab the newspaper and dig through the deals to see what we'd head out to find. HA! That has all changed so, so much. Now I do 90% of my shopping online, and the Black Friday deals have all started already. I don't usually say you NEED to buy something - you don't. But if you're shopping, I'm hopeful that my rounding up these deals for you will make your shopping that much easier. If you …
What’s on My Wish List
I always love seeing what other bloggers have on their own wish lists, so I thought I would share mine! (Also, just in case my husband is reading... ;) If you're new here, some context- I work from home most of the time, I'm the mom to a 2 year old, and we live just outside of Boston. I love these headbands for bad hair days My favorite leggings for everyday! I desperately need a new wallet - and I love anything monogrammed! A new travel bag for my cosmetics Someone to come …
