Our crew loves doing Advent Calendars every year! Get a couple weeks head start and come up with a fun tradition that you can keep low cost but super fun! Rather than buying advent calendars, here are a few that you can make at home! Start now and have it all ready for December 1st. […]
Boys ages 4-6 can be a more challenging group to shop for, but they are a lot of fun and so are the toys they like to play with too. Many boys this age love to play outside, build things, and anything that lets them make a mess. Here are the top gifts for boys […]
Right now there’s a new printable Bush’s coupon available that’s good for $1 off (2) cans of chili beans! Combine the coupon with a Checkout 51 offer to get the beans for FREE at Target! Bush’s Coupon: -$1/2 Bush’s chili beans printable Target Deal: Buy: (2) Bush’s Chili Beans, 16 oz, $1 (through 11/5) Use: […]
Here’s a great FREE printable for a Gratitude Tree. This makes for a wonderful family activity to help you and your kids practice gratitude and giving thanks. This activity can be used for the whole month of November, with different color leaves that can be written on and stuck to the tree each day. By […]
Working on spending money for the beach? Want to make a little extra money for Christmas? Trying to save up for that new camera? Just trying to make a few more ends meet? Here are 6 ways to make money from home. These are easy and quick, plus some helps you get rid of clutter […]
Want to include more in your Operation Christmas Child box without taking up any additional space? Let’s talk about using the lid of the box for a little extra fun. You can decorate it in a number of ways, from a race track to a prayer. Write a prayer and put your child’s handprint. It […]
Here’s another fun DIY gift for packing in your Operation Christmas Child boxes. It’s a pencil streamer wand, that’s super easy and quick to make. I love that it’s two gifts in one, practical and fun. Plus, this takes up hardly any room in the box so you have plenty of room for other items. […]
Another easy kit we have to go into the Operation Christmas Child is the construction kit. I saw a DIY construction kit last year when I was helping at the Operation Christmas Child distribution center and decided I should try it out. What you need to make a DIY Construction Kit: Empty Pill Bottle Nails […]
It’s almost that time of year again… Time to start thinking about Operation Christmas Child boxes! Last year I went to the OCC distribution center in Charlotte, NC where we got to go through the boxes to make sure everything was good to go to the children in other countries. Not only did I get […]
