Gift Giving Tradition: the night before the night before Christmas

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When I was a kid, my brother and I always got to open one present on Christmas Eve. It was usually a new pair of holiday pajamas! Now that my husband and I have two kids of our own, we continue the tradition! Except for one major problem… our Christmas Eve is SO busy! We spend it with my parents first and then we head to his parents’ house. By the time we get home

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Personalized Wedding Favors

I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Millennial Central for MY M&M’S. I received product samples to facilitate my review and to thank me for my participation.

Last month I talked about being an ambassador for MY M&M’S and how excited I was to order some fun personalized chocolates for my friend’s upcoming wedding! We had the customized MY M&M’S at my wedding (6 years ago!) so I know these wedding favors will look great at her wedding in August. I only used text on mine, so I was

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Wedding Favors: personalized chocolate gifts

I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Millennial Central for MY M&M’S. I received product samples to facilitate my review and to thank me for my participation.

Welcome to wedding season! When you reach the age all of your friends start to get married, you end up with years and years of wonderful celebrations. I love weddings! We have three to attend this summer and early fall. One of them is for two good friends of mine, Jason and Erin. We’ve known each other since our high school days!

I remember

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back to school gifts for your kids

My kids aren’t old enough for school, yet, but I’m always in the “back to school” mode every August… because shortly after I graduated, I became a teacher! I’m taking time off right now while my little ones are still little, but the coming fall season will always mean school to me. In in a few short (TOO SHORT!) years, it will be my own kids in school. You see a lot of back to school gifts for TEACHERS, but I was thinking of all the fun traditions I’ll start with my kids when

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