There are times in our lives when money is the best gift we could receive. That doesn't make it any easier to ask for! We can't dictate how other's will gift us, and we don't want to be rude. This makes it tricky when money is the only option that would help at the moment. I got you. Here are some simple ways to ask for cash without sounding offensive or greedy. How To Put Into Words That You Want Money As Your Gift It's all in the delivery. I find that people love a good story and a lot of details. If you can communicate your needs into your request, they Keep Reading
10+ Summer Gift Basket Ideas
Gift baskets are a simple and thoughtful way to say Thank You or I Care About You to someone who made a difference in your life. Whether it is as a parting teacher gift or to present to someone hosting a get-together, a gift basket will be a welcome present for any occasion. Friends and family will get a kick out of the items you put into a summer gift basket. These ideas will help in creating the right basket for your needs and are sure to make it a hit. Cute Summer Gift Basket Ideas There can never be enough inspiration! Whether you use these or take a Keep Reading
37 Best Essential Oil Gift Ideas
If you are looking for the perfect gift to give someone who LOVES essential oils, then you’ve come to the right place! There are so many essential oil gift ideas out there, whether you want homemade essential oil gifts or would rather purchase something and call it a day. Here are 37 essential oil gift ideas ranging from hand scrub to essential oil gift basket ideas. WHAT TO GET FOR SOMEONE WHO LIKES ESSENTIAL OILS Some people don’t just LIKE essential oils….they LOVE essential oils! I know when I first started getting into diffusing, I found out Keep Reading
13+ Unique Gift Wrapping Ideas for any occasion
After you’ve picked out the perfect gift for your special someone, you might want to add an extra touch with unique gift wrapping. The saying “don’t judge a book by its cover” applies to wrapping gifts, too. You don’t want to give an amazing gift all wrapped up in plain wrapping paper. Whether you’re getting ready to wrap a special birthday or anniversary gift or gearing up for the holidays, taking the time to make the outside look as lovely as the gift inside is worth the effort. I’ve asked some of my favorite bloggers for their best (and most unique) wrapping ideas and Keep Reading
30 Non-Toy Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids
When I wrote about giving away most of my kids’ toys before Christmas, I bet I made a lot of people wonder if I would be giving them replacement toys for Christmas. Here’s the thing – I never want to get back into that spot where I felt like I needed to throw away all their toys again! We still plan on giving them Christmas presents….with a little twist. WHAT CAN YOU GIVE INSTEAD OF TOYS? There are so many options for gifts to give that aren’t toys! Once I sat down and started thinking about it, I came up with 30 non-toy gift ideas for kids very Keep Reading
23+ Best Pumpkin Baby Shower Ideas
If you are lucky enough to host a baby shower in the fall, a pumpkin themed baby shower is not only adorable, but easy to put together. Whether the baby will be born during the fall season or if the celebration happens to be during fall, choosing pumpkins as a baby shower theme will give you tons of amazing options for themes, color schemes, welcome signs, food and centerpieces. Because of this, I would even argue that pumpkin is the very best fall baby shower themes! I’ve gathered 23+ of the best pumpkin baby shower ideas that are the perfect way to celebrate a new Keep Reading
19+ Creative Birthday Money Gifts
A cash gift is always an easy way to please a teen family member, college students, or even that one person that is so hard to find the right gift for. I know that every time I gave one of my young nephews a $5 bill and took them to the dollar store they seemed like they were in Heaven! It took a regular Aunt hangout day and made it into a special occasion. I just love coming up with cute ways to give even the smallest amounts of cash to little kids that I'd like to share some of these ideas with you! Here are a bunch of fun & creative ways you can use cold hard cash to Keep Reading
25 Lovely Homemade Baby Shower Desserts (with pictures!)
Baby showers are such a fun time to honor moms-to-be and their new baby. We love to get together to hear how the mom is feeling, what their plans are for when the baby is born and if they have picked a name. Baby showers are full of beautiful decorations, fun games, and, of course, cute baby-shower snacks. Homemade baby shower treats are one of the highlights of every baby shower, especially when they are easy to make. Cake pops are very common nowadays and you can almost be sure that someone else will bring them as well. If you want to find some unique ideas for Keep Reading
Simple DIY “Bag of Cash” Money Gift (the White Elephant idea everyone loves!)
The last time I attended a Christmas party, I had to bring a WHITE ELEPHANT GIFT worth around $25 to $30. Instead of shopping for something unique, I decided to keep it simple and make my own with what I had on hand. I took it back to basics and created a white elephant gift that everyone went crazy for.....a bag full of cash!! :) It was SO EASY to make.... The best part about this gift is that it's really lightweight, so people kept passing it over for larger & heavier gift bags. By the time it got chosen, it was a huge surprise because it was easily Keep Reading
Is It Okay to Have a Potluck Baby Shower?
Planning a baby shower is something that falls on friends and loved ones of the mom-to-be, and it can be nerve-wracking to pull together under certain circumstances. Typically, the host(s) provide food and drinks, but there are lots of reasons you might want to opt for the easier route and make the celebration into a potluck instead. I see this question a lot when it comes to planning a baby shower, so I wanted to address is today. Just because potlucks aren't typical for baby showers doesn't mean that they're not allowed! Let's go over some of the reasoning behind having one and Keep Reading
21+ Best Summer Bake Sale Ideas
Looking for summer bake sale ideas that will bring in the big bucks and help reach your fundraising goal? You've come to the right place! A summer bake sale brings its own unique challenges... You want sweet treats BUT they also need to be able to withstand the summertime heat! And, of course, you want your food to be the biggest hit at the bake sale. I asked my blogger friends for their brilliant summer bake sale ideas and they came through. Whether your child wants to set up a snack stand or you're prepping for a summer bake sale fundraiser, we've got you Keep Reading
21 Family Beach Vacation Photo Ideas
As moms, we’re always looking for great places to take pictures of our kids. My favorite place to get pictures is at the beach. On our annual beach trips, my goal is to always get at least 2 or 3 excellent shots of the kids enjoying the sand or water plus a bunch other pictures to round out our photo album. After 8 years of beach excursions with my children, I’ve collected quite a few lovely photos. I thought it would be nice to compile them into an inspirational post so other moms can get ideas for their own photo collections. Following are some of my best tips for Keep Reading
50+ Baby Shower Themes for Girls (adorable & unique ideas!)
Planning a baby shower for mom who is having a little girl? Then you need this list of 50+ baby shower themes for girls! Have you been stuck pondering, "what is a good theme?" There are so many themes to choose from, it can be hard to decide! Are you looking for something adorable and girly? Or maybe something a little more unique? No matter what you're looking for, we've got you covered. In this blog post, I will share 50 different baby shower themes for baby girls. This list includes everything from classic themes to more unique trendy options. 50+ Baby Shower Keep Reading
13 Best Meal Train Ideas for Families {& How to Easily Set One Up!}
When a friend is in crisis, sometimes the best thing you can do for them is create a meal train. Meals are often the last thing on someone's mind when they are dealing with a difficult time or major life event. From the death of a family member to recovery from surgery or cancer treatments like chemo or radiation. Sometimes a meal train is a good idea for someone who is going through a joyous, but time-consuming situation.....like when new parents bring home a newborn baby, a couple is fostering a child, or someone is adopting their first child! Bringing someone a homemade meal Keep Reading
Adorable Matching Big Sister + Little Sister Outfits
When I was pregnant with my second girl, all I could think about was how I would announce my pregnancy. Back then, there weren’t tons of options for t-shirts or dresses for my daughter to wear to announce her little sister’s arrival. But now there are so many options for a big sister outfit. You can not only get a cute top to announce your little one’s arrival, you can get a full set so big sis and little sis match once the baby arrives! Cute Matching Big Sister & Newborn Sister Clothes I think Etsy is the best place to find matching big sister, Keep Reading
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