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5 Best Gifts for Sports Moms (and a Giveaway!)

November 8, 2018 By Lauren

My kids started playing organized sports when we signed them up for tee-ball at the age of four. Since then they’ve participated in a variety of rec programs and after school clinics. However, I didn’t really earned the title of Sports Mom until this past year. Between April and September my younger son played on […]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: gift guide, gift ideas, sports mom

Quirky Gift Ideas for the Guy Who has Everything

November 27, 2017 By Lauren

Below: Have a hard-to-buy-for guy in your life? You’re sure to find something to please in this list of quirky gift ideas for the guy who has everything. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.  I have the hardest time coming up with gift ideas for the guys in my life. They usually […]

Filed Under: Holidays, Informational Tagged With: gift ideas, gifts, gifts for guys

Cooking Gifts for Kids Who Want to Be Kitchen Superstars

March 21, 2017 By Lauren

Looking for awesome cooking gifts for kids? If your child loves to cook and bake, you'll find everything you need to make their next birthday or holiday gift a hit!

Below: Looking for awesome cooking gifts for kids? If your child loves to cook and bake, you’ll find everything you need to make their next birthday or holiday gift a hit! My oldest son loves cooking shows, especially the competitions. Whether it’s Chopped, Guy’s Grocery Games, or Cake Wars, he chooses his favorite contestant and […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Holidays, I Tried It!, Informational, Recipes Tagged With: baking, cooking, cooking with kids, easter, gift ideas, gifts, gifts for kids

Fail-Proof Gift Ideas for Mom, No Matter Your Budget

November 17, 2016 By Lauren

Not sure what to get mom for the holidays? Or maybe you ARE the mom and need to drop some hints about what you really want. Look no further! This holiday gift guide has something for every mom and something for any gift buyer's budget!

Updated: Nov 2018 I’m a gift buying waffler. What do I mean? Well, sometimes I can’t think of anything to buy anyone (hey nieces and nephews, that’s why you get money most of the time!), but other times I think up some really great gift ideas (like this list I compiled for Mother’s Day a couple […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Holidays, Informational Tagged With: christmas gifts, gift guide, gift ideas, gifts for mom, mom, moms

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for the Hard to Buy For Mom (Updated and Expanded!)

April 6, 2015 By Lauren

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I’m not a good gift giver. It stresses me out. Thankfully, I have a husband who has a gift (pun intended) for coming up with great ideas. And every once in a while, I come up with an idea that knocks it out of the park. If you’re struggling to come up with a Mother’s Day […]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: gift ideas, gifts, holidays, mom, moms, Mother's Day, mothers

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