Holiday Christmas

  • Saving Money During the Holidays

    The holiday season is by far my most favorite time of year. What’s not to love about festive tunes, whispers of Santa, soft sugar cookies, and gifts galore? Although the hustle and bustle of the holiday season brings an abundance of excitement, Christmas has the potential to be…

  • Simple DIY Holiday Decor

    Can you believe it? National Decorate Your Home for the Holidays Week (November 16-22) is finally here! You know what that means? It’s time to light the cinnamon candle, turn on some Christmas tunes, and dress the tree with a little glitz and glam. I recently set out…

  • Peppermint Flavored Frozen Hot Chocolate

    I am a girl who loves her chocolate; chocolate bars, chocolate chips, chocolate cookies, candy bars, fruit dipped in chocolate, hot chocolate, etc. Chocolate just seems to make this world a better place…at least my world! So of course, I had to whip up this delicious Peppermint Flavored Frozen…

  • Holiday Decorating on a Dime + DIY Pinecone Garland

    Sitting in my Arizona living room, glancing outside at the sunshine and palm trees, words to the popular Christmas carol “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas” echo in my mind. Don’t get me wrong, Arizona’s weather is BEAUTIFUL this time of year, but there’s something extremely magical about…

  • Reindeer Towel – Easy Homemade Christmas Gift

    This easy homemade Christmas gift is perfect to have the kids help you make. This cute gift is perfect for teaches, neighbors, grandparents, and friends. You can fill it with whatever you’d like, but we used a bar of soap. Here’s how to make this cute and simple reindeer…

  • Christmas Ornaments Crafts: DIY Melted Crayon Ornament

    I’m excited to share with your a Christmas Ornaments Crafts project that you can easily do with your kids. I’m sure if you have kids then you have a pile of broken crayons, just like me. All those broken crayons just lying around can be unsightly and take…

  • Holiday Decor – JOY Wooden Letters

    In keeping with our Christmas in July theme, this week we have a great piece of Holiday Decor. These JOY Wooden Letters will look great on a book shelf, on top of a cabinet, or on display in any room of the house.  You can use this same…

  • Christmas Cookies ~ Holiday Ginger Cookies

    We are still thinking Christmas in July here and have some simply decorated but beautiful Christmas Cookies for today. This Holiday Ginger Cookie is a delicious spiced cookie that can be made into little cookie sandwiches or decorated individually.   The spiced cookie and royal icing come together…

  • Holiday Crafts – Yarn Wreath

    It may seem like it is too early to be talking about Holiday Crafts but if you do a little bit of your Christmas projects along the way, you won’t have quite so much to do come December.  Making this adorable Yarn Wreath now is like Christmas in…

  • DIY Candy Cane Bath Bombs – Christmas in July

    I am a professional bath taker.  Seriously.  I put them on our family calendar to ensure that I am able to take one at least once a week, if not more.   Because of that, I have filtered through a variety of bathing products: salts, fizzs, soaks, ect, trying to…

  • Peanut Butter Popcorn Munch – Christmas in July

    Peanut Butter Popcorn Munch is one of our family favorites to make as Christmas gifts to away during the holiday season.  It makes a enough, doesn’t cost a bunch and is so addictive, you just can’t stop! It’s also kinda healthy, so that’s nice.  And when I mean…

  • York Peppermint Turnovers Recipe

    Making turnovers is really easy, and you can customize them with whatever your favorite filling or flavor is. I love chocolate and peppermint flavors together and they are perfect for the holiday season and New Year’s parties, so that’s the combination I like best. Don’t be afraid to…