This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendSmiles #CollectiveBias. We have several family and friend birthdays during the summer months. I like to give unique gifts that are fun and practical. I know a standard gift card is so much easier, but putting some thought into a gift is so much more fun. Don't you think? I don't know about you, but I love when someone puts thought into my own card and gifts. Getting personal … [Read more...]
Groupon Gifts Make Great Mother’s Day Gifts
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Groupon for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. This last Christmas I did something, for the first time, I gave family members Groupon gifts for Christmas. I picked out special gifts for my husband, daughter, and mom and it was perfect! I only wish I'd thought of using Groupon for gifts sooner. So this year, with Mother's Day coming up, I am thinking of gifts for my own mother, for close friends, and gifts that my family can give … [Read more...]
Perfect Gift Basket for the Mom in Your Life
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SkinnyCowMoments #CollectiveBias I've mentioned before how I like to take "me-time" in the evening after everyone goes to bed. Those 1-2 hours of time alone, are hours that I crave pretty much all day long. It is a time for me to unwind and not worry about the dishes that didn't get loaded in the dishwasher, or that load of laundry that didn't get folded. It is a time to have a yummy … [Read more...]
For All My Superhero Fans: The Greatest Superhero Ever!
My kids love anything superhero. Who am I kidding, I love anything superhero too. It is not unusual to find my kids with homemade capes on. My son has two generic superhero style cape shirts. He likes to "fly" around the house. He says, "I'm flying like Jesus." It is so cute to see. My daughter recently watched a superhero style cartoon on Netflix for the first time and she is now a big superhero fan as well. Are there superhero fans in your home? Here are some great gift ideas for the … [Read more...]
Support Make-A-Wish this Holiday Season!
I am a sucker for personalized gifts. They are just a little bit more special aren't they? What is your favorite type of gift to give your friends and family? Have you considered a personalized gift from Things Remembered this holiday season? Did you know that Things Remembered has supported Make-A-Wish for 17 years and has raised more than $6.6 million to support the wishes of children with life threatening medical conditions? For every purchase of the Make-A-Wish collectibles, Things … [Read more...]
7 Perfect Candy Gifts for Grandpa
Last year, I had the honor of planning an 80th birthday party for my grandpa with my mom and sister. Now that August is here again, we are celebrating another year with this awesome man. My grandpa loves candy, especially chocolate. Each year someone in my family heads to the our local Costco where we buy See's Candies gift certificates at a great price. My grandpa loves getting See's Candies - especially the chocolates for a gift. Really, who doesn't love getting candy as a gift? {crazy … [Read more...]
Ultimate Summer Wedding Gifts
Content and/or other value provided by our partner, Target. All opinions are my own. I love weddings? Do you? Anytime I get a wedding invitation, I want to go. Because we've traveled so much across North America, many of the invitations we get are long distance weddings and we just can't afford to make the trip. Boo! But, I still love to shop. I actually really love when couples register at Target. There is such a large variety of products that you can register for at Target. Plus, I … [Read more...]
