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Gardening Supplies Make Great Holiday Gifts

The weather outside may be frightful, but for the gardener or yard maintenance enthusiast on your holiday gift list, tools and garden accessories would be so appreciated for when the weather turns warmer and they can start enjoying their hobby View Post

Holiday Travel Safety Tips From #Lifelock

December is such a busy month due to the holiday season.  During this time, travel definitely picks up, which also puts you and your family at risk to identity thieves.  Nothing can ruin a holiday faster when traveling than becoming a victim of View Post

The California Wine Club- Perfect Holiday Gifts

  It’s still not too late to purchase holiday wine gifts from The California Wine Club.   Wine makes a perfect gift, and if you are still stumped about what to get the person who has everything, this is definitely a gift that will be View Post

Unwrap Holiday Happiness With Crayola (Giveaway)

When I was a little girl, it seemed like Crayola was always a part of the holidays.  I loved coloring and thought there was nothing better than a brand new big box of Crayola crayons.  Remember the box that had the crayon sharpener on the back?  That View Post

Acorn Footwear Makes A Great Holiday Gift

Who doesn’t love a great pair of shoes?  As I’m getting older, I’m having to make smarter choices (as in comfort) about my footwear, and this is even extending over into slippers I wear around the house.  My feet are happier and I feel so View Post

A Bookish Countdown To Christmas- A New Holiday Tradition!

Do you have holiday traditions that your family always looks forward to each year?  We have a few, but I have always wanted to add a few more to make this time of the year really special for my son.  So why haven’t I done this yet?  View Post

Stuff Your Stockings With Mrs. Meyer’s Holiday Gift Sets

I discovered Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day products awhile back when my mom came home with a bottle of hand soap she had purchased.  It was the best smelling hand soap and I was intrigued because I had never heard of the Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day product View Post

Holidays With Hickory Farms (Giveaway)

I know I’ve been writing quite a bit lately about things that were always part of my childhood holidays, and yes, Hickory Farms was one of those products that was always around at holiday family get-togethers.  They’re delicious, convenient, and View Post

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