holiday gift guide
DIY Candy Grinch Ornament Craft
With holidays right around the corner, you might be like me, and in search of some cute and easy crafts for a bit of a homemade touch. We've got class parties lined up, playdates with neighbors, and, of course, the kids are going to be off for a holiday break soon. Keep them ...read more
Easy Sugar Cookies for the Holidays
We're down to the wire. In less than a week, it'll be CHRISTMAS! My kids are beyond excited. One of our favorite family traditions through the holiday season is baking. Lots and lots of baking. We bake for our school, our local military base, our neighbors, our family and ...read more
Gift Guide: Best Gifts for Kids 2020
Have you heard the expression "guilt gifting?" Apparently, it's a big trend this season -- overindulging our children because we feel awful about how limiting life has been as of late. Related: FREE PRINTABLE holiday hangtag printables Indeed, COVID-19 has made things more ...read more
5 Reasons to Take Your Kids to See Disney on Ice
We kicked off the holiday season a few weekends ago with a family outing to see Disney on Ice. The 2019 show was themed around "Road Trip Adventures," with Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and pals heading out of town to visit a few recognizable (if not realistically driveable) ...read more
Holiday Gift Guide: Best Picks for Kids
Tis the season for toys and trinkets and gadgets and games galore. The kids have made their (lengthy!) wish lists, but they're not the only ones meticulously dotting their i's and crossing their t's. No, Santa is hard at work, too--so we're pitching in to help by sharing nine of ...read more
Momtrends Holiday Gift Guide
All Mom wants this holiday season is a silent night--and maybe a big cup of cheer (read: coffee/wine). The merry month of December is almost upon us, and Mama's wants and whims often go on the back burner. There are little ones to shop for, parties to host, crafts to make, and ...read more
Hostess Holiday Gift Guide
There is a lot of work that goes into throwing a holiday party or hosting family. When you are visiting your friends and family, it is customary to bring something as a gesture of thanks. While wine is always nice, we rounded up some other unique items to show the person that is ...read more
Gift Guide: Toys for All Ages
Welcome to our final gift guide! We are bringing you a Gift Guide chock full of toys for All ages, some classic, some making their debut~all of them in our top-ten! We love that you've been following along and shopping from each of our curated guides. Momtrends has teamed up ...read more
Great Gifts for Babies
Deck the halls and get ready for the jolly because the holidays are here and we are as excited as ever to celebrate with you. This year Momtrends has teamed up with five other elves (Glamamom, The Chirping Moms, Stroller in the City, Our Family Lifestyle, Divine Lifestyle) to ...read more
FREE Holiday Hangtag Printables
Whew! We're almost half way through December! The kids have been counting down the days until Christmas for what feels like 100 days already. We've been stringing lights, drinking hot cocoa, and wrapping presents like crazy around here. To help with the gift wrapping, we're ...read more
Simple, Chic, and Wearable Jewelry From Nambé
Before I had kids, I wore all sorts of jewelry. Heavy statement necklaces, cocktail rings, big glamorous baubles, impractical hoop earrings, stacked bangles, and pretty little luxuries of every kind. But all that bling went out the door when I had my babies. It was impossible to ...read more
Style: The Gifts That Always Fit (For Her!)
Let's face it. Buying a gift for that special girlfriend, mother, wife, or best friend isn't always the easiest of tasks. Why? Well, because women can be quite particular about things like sizing, fit, feel, and a whole other variety of things that make it impossible to buy ...read more
Gift Alert: Favorite Accessories from CAbi
Time to dress up for the holidays. We've got a great fashion haul from CAbi. Fancy accessories for dress up, as well as a great way to style a scarf. Shop with your CAbi consultant. BONUS! A scarf-tying demo on how to tie a chic and elegant knot. Here's what we featured: ...read more
Last-Minute Gift Ideas
Are you a last-minute shopper? I know I am, and even if you wait until the last-minute you will still be able to discover the perfect holiday present. Here are some of our favorite last-minute items. E-cards for all: According to a survey by the National Retail Federation last ...read more
Charitable Gift Guide
While we have been sharing our favorite holiday gift guide picks, we also know that giving back is another way to spread the love this holiday season. From charitable donations to products that give back, here are some of our favorite charitable gifts this holiday season. The ...read more
Ways to Shop Smarter this Holiday
Its the most wonderful time of the year the time to go out and get all those gifts for the people in your life. And maybe a little something for yourself along the way. Does this situation sound familiar: Long list with folks that already have everything? I'm teaming up with ...read more
Holiday Gift Guide: Tech
Ready to shop for the techie in your life? From tablets and tech toys to game systems and beauty gadgets, we have your holiday tech shopping covered. Tablets for the Whole FamilyOnce again, tablets will be a hot item gracing wishlists from preschoolers to parents. The new Kindle ...read more