14 Classic, Must-Do Christmas Traditions to Try this Season

Looking for fun, classic family traditions for Christmas?  Family Christmas traditions are the things that make it the most wonderful time of the year! These are what make memories to cherish year after year. They are what being the excitement and magic to the season. These traditions are what (hopefully!) our kids will want to continue into adulthood and maybe even continue when they have their own little family.  As a young family, we are still figuring out which traditions we like and which we want to change to fit and complete “us.”  The point of traditions is foster family …

25 Easy Advent Calendar Filler Ideas for Toddler Boys

Looking for practical  and inexpensive advent calendar fillers that won’t add to household clutter? I’ve got some ideas!  This is my first time doing an advent calendar for my son (other than those pre-filled chocolate ones). I want to make it special and add to the magic of the season without bogging us down with more “junk” or “to-do” lists. I found this heirloom advent calendar from Pottery Barn Kids and I loved that it can be personalized and even passed down to our boys. The pockets are big enough to hold the small gift of each day.  My concern about …

Convert Expired Old Navy Super Cash to Rewards Points

Did you forget to use your Old Navy Super Cash again?  Did you know you can convert your expired Old Navy Super Cash to points?! This is exciting! Take those confusing Super Cash bucks and turn them into points on your account which translates to dollars off your purchase! What is Super Cash? Old Navy Super Cash is a rewards system at Old Navy in store and online. By spending X amount of money, you can get X amount of Super Cash to use on a future purchase. The catch? You can only use it during certain time periods and you …

Forest Mushroom Baby Nursery

Before we started building this house we knew (& hoped) this would be our next baby’s nursery. My mind filled with ideas before the room was framed. A forest mushroom nursery wasn’t exactly the first thing that came to mind but I do love the result! I didn’t want to buy all new furniture since our toddler wasn’t using the crib anymore and we could get him a more simple rocker since we only use it to read books now.  Choosing a Theme I knew I wanted to do an outdoorsy theme. Our first’s nursery was mountain theme with a …