Sometimes the person you're closest to is the hardest to shop for, but there are so many good gift ideas. This gift guide includes ideas for as little as $5, and most gifts are under $30. I also tried to share ideas that couples would really love and enjoy together. I'll link to a few other gift guides I've put together. Here's a gift guide for men, here are some gift ideas for women, and here are 10 interactive gift ideas for kids. Gift Guide for Couples For Couples Who Love ...
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Easy Quiche Recipe: Sweet & Savory Zucchini
Up until about 4 years ago, I had never made a quiche. It seemed like a brunch and breakfast recipe that was too advanced for me. Then one of my friends told me her secret and all of a sudden quiche was one of the easiest meals to make. She either buys a frozen crust or pastry dough for a single pie crust, and then mixes in eggs with different combinations. An easy quiche, doesn't take much work, but looks and seems fancy. It's great to make for guests, a special brunch, or hosted events. ...
Harry Potter World & Orlando Trip
Last Fall, two of my best friends and I took a trip to Harry Potter World and Orlando. This was my first Girls' Trip, ever, and it was a dream! We had the best long weekend relaxing, eating delicious food, and running all over Islands' of Adventure and Universal Studios to do all things Harry Potter. Kurt and I actually went to Islands' of Adventure on our honeymoon the year that The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened up (in 2010). It was so fun to go back and see everything new. I loved ...
General Conference Activities for Kids
Twice a year, we love the chance to hear from our prophet, apostles, and other leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Watching 8 hours of General Conference in a weekend is filled with inspiring and uplifting Christian messages. Keeping kids busy for that time is always a bit of a challenge. I've spent several years putting together packets and activities to keep little hands and minds busy while we sit and watch. So many blogs have incredible resources, but most are geared ...
8 Kids’ Books About Learning from Mistakes
You all know how much we love to read around our house. Teaching life lessons through cute characters and relatable story lines, is the best! I love having a chance to sit with little ones and learn big lessons in such simple ways. One lesson that I want my children to understand deeply is the value of making mistakes. It's okay to make mistakes and beautiful things can come from learning and growing. These kids' books about making mistakes are some favorites. 8 Books that Teach Kids to ...
Easy Grit Bowl Recipe with Savory Mix-Ins
Grit bowl, anyone? For those who eat grits enough to have a preference, do you like them sweet or savory better? Honestly, I’ve mostly only made savory grits, but if you have a good sweet combo tell me what you add. I need to branch out. We love making savory grit bowls for a special breakfast, especially when we have friends or family visiting. We also make this for dinner sometimes, the whole family definitely approves. Living in the South, we've loved trying different grit bowls when ...
