Rogue Magnetics sent me a magnetic fishing kit for inclusion in my holiday gift guide. All opinions are my own. I heard about magnet fishing for the first time just a few months ago. Since then, I keep hearing people talking about it! It seems like this hobby has become really trendy, really quickly. It's easy for me to understand why, too. I know some people who like regular fishing who are interested in magnet fishing as a way to change things up.  I also know some people who like rock Read more [...]

Blue Dot Outfitters sent me items for inclusion in my holiday gift guide. All opinions are my own. The last few years, kayaking has become a really popular hobby, it seems. Prior to 2020 or so, I rarely heard anything about kayaking. Now, I know tons of people who kayak! I think many people came across it when looking for ways to have quality family time outside without having to be around crowds of people.  While I haven't had a chance to try it myself yet, it seems like a neat, relaxing Read more [...]

This giveaway is sponsored by Selefina Spices. Selefina Spices is an online spice retailer. They currently have 75 seasonings and spices to choose from! If you have certain spices that you use a lot of, Selefina is a place where you can purchase larger amounts than you may find in your local stores. At the same time, they're also a great place for trying out spices that are brand new to you! They offer $0.75 samples so you can experiment with seasonings that are new to you.  Selefina Spices Read more [...]

Candlewick press sent me books for inclusion in my holiday gift guide. All opinions are my own. I love giving books with holiday gifts. For the kids in my life, I usually give them a toy and a book that is related to some interest of theirs. Too often, kids are made to read books in school that they find boring. This can result in kids forgetting that reading can be really fun if you find books that suit your interests. So, I try to gift books that kids will be excited about as a subtle way of Read more [...]

Little Unicorn sent me a muslin throw blanket for review. All opinions are my own. I fell in love with muslin fabric several years ago after first seeing how soft it can be, while also being breathable. So many soft fabrics, such as fleece, cause me to overheat. With muslin, I don't have to tolerate being too warm just to experience softness - which I love!  A lot of people are familiar with muslin swaddling blankets and toddler-sized quilts, but muslin blankets for older kids or even Read more [...]