Category: Lifestyle

The morning routine to increase your productivity

Have you ever considered what a morning routine does to improve your productivity? Productivity is something I have struggled with since my kids transitioned from the baby/toddler stage to the preschooler/school-aged stage. Somewhere between going from being at a baby/toddler’s every call to suddenly having lots of free time I lost my ability to be…

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Gift of Music

The gift of music can be a gift to both the receiver and the giver. There’s nothing I love more than good music that lifts my spirits. Below are some gift ideas *This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to…

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Black Friday Deals I’m Most Looking Forward to

Black Friday 2021. I’m actually looking forward to it this year! It’s probably because I’m actually on the hunt for a few things. Below are some of the deals that I’m most excited about and strongly considering. The other thing I am excited for is that many deals are available BEFORE Thanksgiving this year. I…

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Weekly Menu: Nov 21 – Nov 26

This is my favorite time of year as far as my weekly menu plan goes. We cook a ton and then live off it for the next few days. Honestly, I don’t know why I don’t do a weekly feast more often. On the menu this week are the following: Pho and Lumpia The only…

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Gift of Membership

A great gift to give is that of membership. Sometimes these memberships come with more than just membership to the one location you buy it for. Below are just a few ideas. Museums Visiting museums is a favorite activity that our family enjoys doing together. Whether it’s a children’s museum, art museum, or science museum…

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Gift of Sports

I love the idea of giving sports-related gifts because they can be great experiences as well as great gifts to get your loved ones active. Here are a few ideas for sports-related gifts to give your loved ones this year. Nerf footballs I don’t know why, but these always seemed so cool when I was…

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Gift of Learning

As my kids get older, I find myself looking more and more for gifts that promote learning. Here are a few ideas for learning gifts. 1. Cookbooks and supplies Cooking is such a great skill to learn and the younger one learns, the better. These are just a few cookbooks we love or have our…

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Gift of Family Night

Family night is another easy gift you can give your loved ones for Christmas. Here’s my idea, get a small chest, box, or whatever; keep it simple. Fill it with family night fun. This can include new games, coupons to get ice cream as a family, escape room tickets, and more! *This post may contain…

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Gift of Reading

Today’s gift category is probably the one I’m most excited about: the gift of reading. There is nothing quite like a book that takes you away to a different world. It’s inspiring enough to make one want to create their own world. Below are some gift ideas for reading. *This post may contain affiliate links,…

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Gift of Outdoor Time

Today’s gift ideas are for anyone in your life that enjoys spending time outdoors. What I love about this gift category is that a lot of these things can be free. I also love that it combines well with giving of your time. Here are some of my favorite ideas for giving the gift of…

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