Mother’s Day Traditions Around the World

Each year, people worldwide set aside at least one day to honor their mothers with Mother’s Day traditions. Not only that, but they all carry a common theme – to help make their lives easier for at least one day out of the year. Here’s an overview of some of the traditions you can borrow… Read More >

Great Any Occasion Gift Ideas

If you’re anything like me, you agonize over giving a great any occasion gift. I freely admit I buy Christmas gifts in July when I see something I know someone on my list will love. But sometimes you need to get a gift for someone you don’t know all that well. And if you don’t… Read More >

Healthy Christmas Desserts

Everyone loves to over-indulge a little bit around the holidays, but if your teeth are starting to scream for a break from all that sugar and sweet, here are 6 healthy Christmas desserts that don’t sacrifice on the festivities. And you know what I think, after a long night of delivering presents Santa will be… Read More >

That’s A Wrap — Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas

Struggling with creative gift wrapping ideas? Remember when you were young how your mom would say, “Just make me something,” when your six-year-old self asked what she wanted for Mother’s Day or her birthday? Well, your sweet Mom wasn’t just teaching you how to save pennies. She was teaching you that she not only loved… Read More >

Graduation Caps in the Air – Gift Ideas For Grads

In need of a few gift ideas for grads? When I graduated from college, my parents gave me a string of pearls. From time to time, but not very often, I go into pearl mode and wear them with everything. Generally, though, they sit in my jewelry box. I had them restrung years ago, and… Read More >

Holiday Gift Ideas and Tips

Chanukah came so early this year that it was here before I had time to think of holiday gift ideas and tips for the people on my list. So I had to think fast, and some of the deliverables were such a massive hit that I offer them up here as possibilities that might help… Read More >