Shadow or Not, These Sweet Treats Will Help Tots Celebrate Groundhog Day


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Sweet Treats For Celebrating Groundhog Day

While it may not be the most widely-celebrated holiday of the calendar year, Groundhog Day (Feb. 2) is a tradition that dates back to 1887, and acknowledges that it is a fun way to add some excitement to your lil one's week. Check out these five sweet treats to celebrate the coming Spring (or extension of Winter). Fun fact . . . Did you know that Punxsutawney Phil has moved into the 21st century? Read more

It's Not Too Late to DIY These Charming Homemade Gifts!


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Cool Last-Minute DIY Gift Ideas

Stephania and Colleen from Thursdays are back with a great holiday post to help you DIY your way to gift-giving success. Take it away, ladies! If you still have some people left to get gifts for, but can't bear the thought of going shopping in the insanity right now, we are here to help! These handmade gift ideas pack tons of charm without taking up tons of time or money. Besides, who doesn't Read more

Healthy Nibbles For Holiday Snacking


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Healthy Holiday Snacks

It's inevitable that the snack table is one of the most popular socializing zones in the house during the holiday season. Due to their close proximity to the television, treat-filled coffee tables are prime targets for unconscious nibbling — and who doesn't like snacking while watching a sporting event or a favorite Christmas movie? This year, try removing the bowls of candies and chocolates Read more

Treats For Santa: 10 Sweet Christmas Cookies


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Cute Christmas Cookies For Kids

Do your kiddos leave a milk and cookies snack for Santa? It's a tradition that's too cute to pass up. Tots light up with joy on Christmas Day as they catch a glimpse of all of the presents Santa has left them — and a cookie platter with nothing but crumbs! This holiday season, treat Santa to a delightful midnight snack with unique Christmas cookies to swoon over. Feast your eyes on these 10 Read more

Quick Fixes For When You Have Overindulged


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Remedies For When You Have Overindulged

While we'd all love to be more conscious of portion sizes to help reduce holiday weight gain, all it takes is a cheese ball here, and a pigs in a blanket there, and those innocent bite-sized holiday treats can produce an explosion of heartburn and bloating in your belly. If you went a little overboard at the hors d'oeuvres table (or the main course), and are now feeling the negative side effects, Read more

How Far Would You Go to Get the Hottest Toys of the Season?


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Ways to Get the LeapPad Explorer and Let's Rock Elmo

We hate to say we told you so, but we warned you that they'd be the hot toys of the season. It's beginning to look like the Zhu Zhu pet crisis of 2009 all over again as desperate parents try to get their hands on the LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer and Let's Rock Elmo. Amazon and the traditional brick and mortar toy stores are sold out of both, and parents are doing just about anything to secure them Read more

Holiday Gifts and Stocking Stuffers Under $15!


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The holidays are a good time for food, but a bad time for our wallets. But don't worry! Here are 10 fun ideas for smaller gifts or stocking stuffers for all the food lovers on your list. This season, give the gift of kitchen tools and gadgets that minimize culinary dilemmas and maximize deliciousness. From colorful silicone spatulas ($10) to a mini ABC cookie cutter set ($12), these fun and Read more

It's Go Time: 9 Beautiful Advent Calendars From Etsy


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Handmade Advent Calendars

Let the countdown begin! Part of the fun of the holiday season is the preparation and excitement leading up to the big day. Advent calendars have a long, storied tradition as a classic and fun way to spend the days leading up until Christmas, and tots love checking off one day at a time, eagerly anticipating that early morning celebration on December 25. Keep reading for a selection of stunning Read more

Lil Gift Guide: Great Gifts For 4-Year-Olds!


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Gifts For 4-Year-Olds

By 4 years old, tots know what they like, and they're already forming their own wish lists for the holidays. Chances are that many of the items on that list are the hottest toys of the season — including the LeapFrog LeapPad and the VTech InnoTab, Lalaloopsy, and Hot Wheels Wall Tracks. If mama's looking for a few new ideas, we've got her covered. Check out our favorite finds for these Read more