Celebrations

Onto a birthday cake. 😉 Which was a (modified) replica of a CandyLand game board. We didn’t use all new candy, though…broken candy canes leftover …

Since I posted recently about how we do low-key birthdays around here, I thought it might be fun to take a photo trip through Zoe’s …

I know…doesn’t it seem like Christmas just passed? You probably can hardly stand to think about lights and trees and ornaments and gifts anymore, let …

Do you think it’s horrible to give second hand gifts to children? Zoe doesn’t. Especially when the used present is a big box of Duplos …

With the help of oodles of Canon 4×6 photo paper, boxes and boxes of double-stick photos squares, and my Christmas station on Pandora, I turned …

Today, we’re off to celebrate Christmas with my side of the family, so there won’t be a Q&A post today. I do want to show …

(for those interested, the only light in the room is from the Christmas tree. I put my camera on the kitchen table for stability and …

On Monday, after many requests, I told you all that I’d devote a post to this topic, and I’m here to deliver on that promise. …

What about frugal decorating tips? I don’t own any decorations and I don’t plan on buying any, but I’d still love my house to look …

You guys had a lot of Christmas related questions when I asked for Christmas post suggestions, so I thought I’d devote a Q&A post to …

Though the holidays are usually a time when people loosen their belts, the current economy is making more and more of us think about scaling …

In case you couldn’t guess from the title, I am NOT a Black Friday shopper. In fact, I would almost prefer to stick forks into …

If you follow me on Twitter, you know that ever since our vacation, I’ve been trying to figure out how to make Chai at home. …

My husband showed this video to me last week, and I thought it was worth sharing. It’s slightly off-topic for my blog, but in a …