After my grandmother passed away I inherited a portion of her large collection of books. Sometimes I'll open one and trace my fingers over her name where she wrote it just inside the front cover. I don't know what it is about a simple marking that evokes such strong emotions but seeing it written … [Read more...] about In Defense Of The Handwritten Holiday Card
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Faux Gingerbread Houses and (Real) Dark Chocolate Peppermint Graham Bars
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PBandG #CollectiveBias So gingerbread houses, I can't make them. Y'all, I can't. I hot glued the last one together. And then when Honey Maid asked me if I would share a holiday baking coupon … [Read more...] about Faux Gingerbread Houses and (Real) Dark Chocolate Peppermint Graham Bars
Creative Christmas Gift Giving Ideas for Groupons and Gift Cards (Game Surprise Edition)
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Groupon Gift Shop for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I mentioned in this post that Groupon asked me to share some creative ideas for giving experience gifts. This year we chose to give both my parents and my in-laws tickets to a murder … [Read more...] about Creative Christmas Gift Giving Ideas for Groupons and Gift Cards (Game Surprise Edition)
Childhood Christmas Traditions: Then and Now (Macy’s Gift Card Giveaway!)
When I was a kid we had a bit of an elaborate Christmas celebration. On Christmas morning, after all of the gifts from Santa were opened, we packed up the car and drove to Tennessee to spend the rest of the holiday with my grandparents. The whole family came, from my great-aunts and uncles to all my … [Read more...] about Childhood Christmas Traditions: Then and Now (Macy’s Gift Card Giveaway!)
Stuff Scarlette Says. Literally.
I was sweeping the den and Scarlette wanted to hold the dustpan for me, which is really sweet except that Scarlette is terrible at holding the dustpan. She keeps moving it slightly away every time I move to sweep the debris into the pan and then when I eventually convince her to let me help her hold … [Read more...] about Stuff Scarlette Says. Literally.
Creative Christmas Gift Giving Ideas for Groupons and Gift Cards (Gingerbread Edition)
This post brought to you by Groupon Gift Shop. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Kayla Aimee Writes. I love giving experiences gifts. In fact, one of the most popular posts on my blog is the one titled 25 Non-Toy Gift Ideas in which I shared how we try to scale our Christmas gift … [Read more...] about Creative Christmas Gift Giving Ideas for Groupons and Gift Cards (Gingerbread Edition)
