Inspiration & Resources for the modern homemaker
Looking for gifts for women? Discover unique, practical, and thoughtful gift ideas for book lovers, travelers, cooks, and more. Shopping for gifts for women can be tricky, especially when you’re looking for something a little different. (After all, I think we know that most women like candles.) I’ve put together this gift guide using products I’ve personally used, gifts I’ve… Read More
Download free printable Christmas coloring pages for kids featuring Santa, reindeer, snowmen, gingerbread, Nativity scenes, and more. Perfect for home, classrooms, and Christmas parties. Halloween used to be my favorite holiday of the year. Then I had a kid. The first couple of years, Christmas was fun but didn’t really take over the spot as most beloved holiday. My kid… Read More
Make Christmas countdowns more fun with 50+ Advent calendar activities for kids and families, plus free printable activity cards and blanks. Christmas can be a time of stress. You have tons to do- buying and wrapping gifts, Christmas dinner, social obligations, and more. But lots of times, kids are going to remember the little things. The times you snuggled up in… Read More
Download 18 pages of free printable Christmas gift tags, including watercolor, vintage, black and white, From Santa, Christian, and 12 Days of Christmas designs. I was wrapping gifts. The normal chaos was occurring: the cat was lying on the Christmas paper every time I turned my back, the tape kept disappearing, and my scissors were MIA…again. Then I go to… Read More
Download 9 free printable Christmas word searches for kids and adults, including easy and hard puzzles. PDF downloads include answer keys. The Christmas season is upon us. It’s a time for Santa, stockings by the fireplace, Christmas lights, sweet treats, and everything peppermint. To celebrate the season, I created some word searches. There are some easy Christmas word searches for… Read More
50+ Gifts for Grandparents. Categories for homemade, unique, inexpensive, useful, gifts for grandparents who have everything, & more. The very best gift you could probably give the grandparents in your life is the presence of their children and grandchildren. But sometimes you want to give them something else too. Grandparents can be hard to buy for. For one thing, they’ve… Read More
Maple Glazed Ham with Cider Raisin Sauce. Easy, delicious, moist ham smothered with cider raisin sauce. Bone in ham; cooked in oven. As you may know by now, thrift is my constant challenge. There is little I like more than finding a new way to stretch a dollar. Maple Glazed Ham with Cider Raisin Sauce is a fabulous way to stretch… Read More
Free printable Christmas treasure hunt with 30 rhyming clues and riddles. Mix and match the indoor clues for a fun Christmas gift hunt at home. Blanks also available. The holiday treasure hunts are always popular. It’s hard to believe I started doing holiday printables way back in 2015. (That one was a St. Patrick’s Day Treasure Hunt, in case you… Read More
Have you searched through tons of gift guides trying to find gift ideas for the men in your life? Don’t you get tired of having to find a different gift guide for every guy? After all, sometimes you want a gift for the man who has everything. Other times you want a gift for those tech gadget geeks. So I’m… Read More
White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzels Recipe. You only need three ingredients to make this easy, delicious, festive treat for Christmas. Great for a party or gift. ‘Tis the season! If your holiday season is anything like mine, you’re busy. Very busy. If so, you’re going to love white chocolate peppermint pretzels. You only need three ingredients for this fabulous Christmas treat…. Read More