It’s that time of the year, the most wonderful time – Christmas! There are so many different holiday traditions, with one being fun for both children and adults, is the Elf on the Shelf. The Elf on the Shelf is a fun-filled Christmas tradition that has captured the hearts of children everywhere who welcome home …
It’s the holiday season and one thing many will do during this time is bake cookies. Cookies for parties, cookies for cookie exchanges, cookies for Santa Claus! It’s a tradition that many share. My family loves to bake, during the Christmas season we’ve been known to make dozens upon dozens of fresh sweet goodness! We …
The holiday season is upon us! With many of us starting our Christmas shopping already, or at least planning what we’re giving others. It’s supposed to be a magical and wonderful time! Instead of stressing out about what present to buy, consider hand making and/or upcycling something for that special person in your life. There …
It’s the holiday season, which means it’s the baking season. Cookies, cakes and pies, oh my! One of my favorite things to do during the holiday season is bake and eat all the goodies, I’ve got a big sweet tooth. I love baking cookies for our traditional cookie exchange with my kids, I love baking …
It’s the cold and rainy season, which usually means lots of comfort foods. Soups, stews, breads and anything warm. My family and I really utilize our Slow Cooker and Instant Pot during the Fall and Winter seasons! I can easily dump ingredients into the crockpot, go about our busy day and come back to dinner. …
The holidays are fast approaching which means we are now accepting submissions for our Holiday Gift Guide 2021! Our goal is to provide readers with gift ideas for everyone on their list. From the new baby to experience gifts, we want to help you find the perfect gift. We are also local to the PNW …
If you are local to the Pierce County area, we actually have quite a few locations for birthday parties, both outdoor and indoor. There’s places for all ages and a few for the younger children only. Birthday’s are so magical for children, and they only have so many magical ones. I love planning my children’s …
*Updated 2022, due to the ongoing pandemic some of the locations may be temporarily closed and sadly I noticed some places have closed permanently. So, be sure to check their website or contact them to find out. And be sure to read what their policies are! Washington state has so many fascinating haunted locations and …
It’s Halloween time; which means all your spooky, pumpkin and gross foods come out. There are so many tasty foods around this time of the year, and we love a good dessert but I often wonder where more of the healthy recipes are. It’s nice to have a variety of Halloween inspired recipes, whether you’re …
Does your household decorate for each season or maybe just the holidays? I especially love to decorate for Fall and Halloween, I love the colors, scents and pumpkin everything – it’s the start of the best time of year. The thing about changing out the decorations each holiday and/or season, it can easily get pricey. …