Category Archives: holidays

12 Halloween Inspired Lunches

Posted on October 25, 2015 by Samantha

While Halloween may not be my favorite holiday it ranks at the top of the list for fun lunch ideas. Mummies, ghosts, bats and more makes this the perfect time of year to play with your food. I’ve collected a … Continue reading →

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Dipped Cookie Bunnies for Easter

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Samantha

Easter is less than a week away and we’re in high bunny gear. This weekend we played with cookies and made this sweet little treat. I love that is was easy enough to let little hands help. Enter our ingredients. We … Continue reading →

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Handmade Christmas Wood Toy Gift Guide

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Samantha

I know it feels a bit early to think of the holidays, but with about 50 days till Christmas it’s time to get shopping. I’ve compiled a gift guide listing some great wooden toys to sneak under the tree this … Continue reading →

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All I Want for Christmas…

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Samantha

This holiday season I’ve been lucky enough to be featured on a number of lovely blogs for holiday shopping ideas. I decided to share the love and link to some wonderful items sure to make spirits bright. FOR YOUR FAVORITE BOOKWORMThis … Continue reading →

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Of Children and Snowmen

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Samantha

Our nation still feels the wounds of the events in Colorado several months ago and Friday we found our hearts shattered once again. I have fund myself desolving into tears dozens of times throughout the day. Every piece of news … Continue reading →

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Elf on a Shelf 2012

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Samantha

The holidays are still hard for all of us. By nature they are full of tradition and tradition is something you share that form bonds that root themselves into your very heart. Being both our favorite holiday meant it was … Continue reading →

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Blarney Stones

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Samantha

Blarney stone refers to a chunk of bluestone that’s built into the battlements of Blarney Castle in Ireland. Folklore has it that if you kiss the blarney stone you will be blessed with the gift of gab; being able to speak … Continue reading →

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Snowfall

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Samantha

It snowed today, makes it feel like home. I’ve always loved the smell of the air when the snow is coming. All ove town Christmas decorations are popping up, but I look around the house and you’d hardly know the … Continue reading →

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