Dipped Marshmallow Treats
My late daughter Maddie loved being in the kitchen. Baking and cake decorating topped her list of favorite pastimes and her younger sister…
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Elf on the Shelf Plays with Food
Our Elf on the Shelf, Lily Cute, sure seemed hungry this year. It seemed like every morning she was eating as much sugar…
Last Minute Elf on the Shelf Ideas
In a dream world our Elf on the Shelf is a proactive planner. She has a thick book of ideas full of magical…
Funeral Flowers Keepsakes
Losing a child is the most unimaginable, painful event a parent can endure. I know. My husband and I lost our 15-year-old daughter…
Elf on the Shelf Visits a Hotel Room
“Will Elf on the Shelf visit a hotel room?” That was the question Maisie was asking for days before we ventured to visit…
Merry Christmas Mantel
Creating holiday-themed mantels is a family-favorite thing to do. This year we decided on a classy yet simple Christmas mantel. It’s quite different…
Funny Elf on the Shelf Ideas
Week two of our Elf on the Shelf didn’t disappoint. Our funny elf Lily Cute started to show her hilarious personality and kept…
Fun Elf on the Shelf Ideas
Lily Cute, our family’s Elf on the Shelf, arrived December 1st, and is she adorable! My daughter Maisie counted the days until Lily…
Create a Halloween Mantel
Creating a Halloween-themed Mantel is a fun fall project. You can mix and match old and new tchotchkes, display collections, opt for creepy,…
Easy S’mores Brownies
The crisp fall weather means it’s time for bonfires and s’mores, but you don’t have to have a fire pit in your backyard…