Woo hoo! It’s December 1st, which means Christmas is officially right around the corner. Usually I wouldn’t be this excited, because most years I’m at a complete loss with my Christmas shopping, but for once, I am way ahead of the game (I mean, 75% of my presents are already wrapped). So, with all that…
A New Style of New Years Resolution
I hate New Years Resolutions. I hate the whole idea of them (it’s like, we come out of every year focusing on all the things we hate about ourselves and want to change. Gross). I hate that we always make them nearly impossible, so we’re just setting ourselves up for disappointment. I just hate them….
Victorian Gingerbread House Template
Just a quick explanation here. I was searching everywhere for a Victorian style gingerbread house template and couldn’t find one anywhere. Well, at least anywhere that didn’t want to charge me $10 for it. It’s Christmas folks, seriously? So, I did find a printable paper house that you fold together, so I made a gingerbread…
Grocery Shopping List with budget, coupons, and menu planning
I’ve been meaning to get this up on the blog for a long time but kept forgetting. This shopping list has been a lifesaver for me. Budgeting is just going to get tighter for us, and this was the easiest way for me to organize everything for the week ahead. Use the left hand side…
Freezer Labels
I don’t do nearly as much freezer cooking as I’d like to, but that’s mainly because we don’t have a big freezer yet, only what came with the fridge, and most of the time it’s 90% full of ice-cream and freezies. In anticipation of getting a big freezer though (and there have been a few…
Santa Countdown Cut-out
So, Oliver and I have been working on a bunch of things. Letters (A and O are down pat, the rest, not so much). Counting (1, 2 are good, 2, 4, 6 are good, the rest, not so good). Cutting. He really likes the cutting. So, in honor of Christmas I decided to make a…
