This 'ANNOVA Kids Cow Handle Children's Stainless Steel Silverware Set Giveaway!' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. ANNOVA Kids Cow Handle Children's Stainless Steel Silverware Set Giveaway! I have such fond memories of eating at my grandparents’ house when I was little. One of the strongest parts of that experience was my grandmother’s adorable, child-sized bunny fork and spoon set. I loved that silverware. Now, as a mom of six—and someone Read more [...]

This 'Sticky Smiles: Words That Stick Journal Giveaway' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. Sticky Smiles: Words That Stick Journal Giveaway We’re excited to spotlight (and give away!) this thoughtfully designed journal that’s quickly becoming a favorite birthday gift idea for parents who want more than just another toy. A Journal Made for Little Hands & Big Feelings The Words That Stick Journal is a guided confidence and gratitude journal Read more [...]

I partnered with Zaku Knife for this Sabi Santoku Knife Review.  As always, all opinions are my own. Why Investing in Quality Kitchen Knives Truly Matters When my husband and I were engaged, I was so excited to create our bridal registry at a local big box store. I carefully picked out items I thought we’d use for years, including a beautiful butcher block knife set. In my mind, that felt like the ultimate “grown-up kitchen” upgrade—and I was thrilled when we received it. Unfortunately, Read more [...]

This 'BODEGA Bar Cooler Beverage Fridge Review' post features Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. Looking to upgrade your space? Check out the BODEGA Bar Cooler, a commercial grade cooler that's perfect for your home, man cave, or business. BODEGA Bar Cooler Beverage Fridge Review If you’re looking for a reliable, good-looking back bar style refrigerator that works just as well in a busy commercial setting as it does in a home bar, the BODEGACOOLER Bar Cooler Read more [...]

I partnered with The Newbern Shop for this post. The Newbern Shop Carpetball Table: The Ultimate Gift for Family Fun If you’re searching for a gift that brings everyone together—kids, teens, adults, and even grandparents—The Newbern Shop Carpetball Table might just be the ultimate choice. Whether you’re birthday gift shopping, upgrading your game room, or looking for an unforgettable family gift, this tabletop game is guaranteed to be a hit for years to come.  Ours Read more [...]

This 'BeaverBot Cutter 2 B.Rex Review & Giveaway (A Child-Friendly Cardboard Cutter!)' contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. BeaverBot Cutter 2 B.Rex Review & Giveaway (A Child-Friendly Cardboard Cutter!) We homeschool and are part of a local homeschooling co-op. A couple of years ago, some of my kids took a class called Cardboard Creations, and they absolutely loved it. It was so much fun to see the variety of projects they came up with—all Read more [...]

I partnered with The Escape Game Minneapolis to create this post.  As always, all opinions are my own. Let me start by being upfront: yes, my family did get to play The Escape Game in exchange for this review. But spoiler alert—we happily paid for another round too! Not only that, we’ve been loyal customers for years, purchasing passes multiple times whenever we’re in the area. So trust me when I say we’ve truly put our money where our mouths are. This is one group activity you absolutely Read more [...]

Packed With Purpose sent me a gift basket in exchange for inclusion in my gift guide. All opinions are my own. Yummy treats are one of my go-to gift ideas for people who I don't know real well, who I find hard to shop for, who don't have many hobbies, etc. I also think food or snack gift baskets can be great for those you are close to, though! I've had people close to me gift me snack or treat themed gift baskets and was really happy to receive it.  Packed With Purpose is an online company Read more [...]

Flic sent me their Hub Mini and Flic Duo smart button to feature. All opinions are my own. Smart home gadgets can sometimes feel overly complicated, but Flic takes a refreshingly simple approach - it's literally just a button. Press it, and things happen. The concept is so straightforward that it almost seems too simple, but that's exactly what makes it appealing. Sometimes you just want to turn off your lights or start your music without having to pull out your phone, open an app, and navigate Read more [...]

Not Perfect Linen sent me clothing for review. All opinions are my own. A truly unique gift in today's day and age? Handmade clothing! While it's too late to have items made for them to open on Christmas for this year, it's not too late to provide them with a gift card to Not Perfect Linen that they can use to purchase made-to-order clothing for themselves! Not Perfect Linen is a family-run brand that makes clothing from 100% linen, and everything is made to order, nothing is pre-made. This Read more [...]