White elephant gifts under $20 Christmas parties are happening in full swing now and a lot of times they involve white elephant gift exchanges. I am going to one on Friday with some of Paul's long time friends and he told me yesterday (Monday) that it is expected everyone brings a white elephant gift or gifts in the $40-$50 range. First of all, I'm not that close with this ... Read More

I want to get back in the habit of doing monthly goals. I feel like days are flying by so I want to be able to focus on a couple goals each month in hopes I can accomplish more! With Christmas fast approaching I will have 11 days off of work (praise the lord) so hopefully I can get more done and cross off some of my goals during that time! December Goals Continue saving for a ... Read More

It is that time of year where you get to get all dolled up for parties and the holidays. I recently saw a meme on Instagram that said "why do we get all dressed up for the holidays when we don't even leave the house?"... literally so relateable! Regardless, I still love getting dressed up even if my family are the only ones who see me. While I was browsing for holiday dresses ... Read More

Who else thinks shopping for him is 10x harder than buying for one of your girl friends? Half the time when you ask your boyfriend, dad, guy friend what they want for Christmas they don't have an answer.. at least that is my experience every single year. But don't you worry, just like my gift guide for her post, I am here to save the day and hopefully make your shopping a ... Read More

It is that time of year again, gift giving! I have so much fun picking out Christmas presents for my family and friends. But it always seems like I am late to the game scrambling to find something the person I am buying for will like. I LIVE for blogger's gift giving guides... they are so helpful. I believe I created a gift guide last year, but it was a couple days before ... Read More