Headstrong and practical, Trusty Taurus is a reliable earth sign. And it’s no secret that they have very good taste and an eye for detail. Celebrating their birthdays between April 20 and May 20, Taureans are known for being some of the best gift givers in the zodiac. Time to gift back! We found the […]
I’m often asked what one piece of advice I’d give to other mothers, or those who find themselves entering into the season of motherhood for the first time. It’s such a tricky question to answer, honestly, because every family is different and has a unique situation. But what I do come back to time and […]
Can you believe it’s almost May? The end of the school year is right around the corner (and Teacher Appreciation Week for many schools is May 2-6th!), so it’s time to start thinking about how to thank your child’s teacher for all of the time and energy they have poured into our little ones this […]
One of my favorite sales of the year is here: The annual Shopbop sale! The Style Event is live and you can get up to 25% off almost everything on their site! This is the time to shop for fabulous pieces for spring and summer, stock up on swimsuits and dresses, as well as classic […]
From Easter brunches to sunrise services at church, egg hunts, and everything in between, there’s something so special about family traditions leading up to Easter. I’ve gathered some activity ideas for making the week of Easter rich in meaning but simple in effort. Maybe one or two of them will inspire and become traditions for […]
Can you believe that Easter is almost here? We hope you have a week filled with fun, intentional time with your family and friends — whether it be special meals, time at church, or traveling to see loved ones. Or Easter egg hunts! In case you are still looking for a few items to fill […]
This time of year always seems to bring people together, whether it’s for a simple outdoor gathering now that the weather is nicer and days a bit longer or a celebration of some kind. Showers — baby, engagement, and wedding — seem to pop up on everyone’s calendar starting about now, too. Whether you’re engaged, […]
07 Apr 2022 | 2022 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas To Surprise Any Mom Posted at 6:00 AM in Gift Guides by Kasia Lorenc We know that finding the perfect gift for Mom can be hard. That’s why we’ve prepared this comprehensive guide with Mother’s Day gift ideas for every type of mom or mother figure […]
We get questions all the time about where to find classic children’s dress shoes, so today we put together a helpful guide of our favorite brands for boys and girls for what to wear during the spring and summer! Babies, toddlers, elementary-aged, and tweens — dress shoes, sandals, and loafers — these shoes are timeless […]
When I was fresh out of college, a few years ago (ok, more than a few), I had a job at a consulting company. To make things more fun, they had a party committee. One holiday season, they set up a Secret Santa gift exchange and decided to do a theme. Fun, right? Absolutely. They […]
If you’ve been a reader for a while, you know how passionate I am about children’s literature. So I was intrigued when the Toniebox came on the scene. This child-friendly, digital story player seemed like it could really fill a need for young children when it comes to listening to audiobooks. But was it as […]
One of our most requested and popular gift guides year after year is our Mother’s Day Gift Guide — and we’re so thrilled that it’s here! With shipping times still a bit spotty, we wanted to give you ample time to shop all of the amazing gifts we’ve found this year for all of the […]
Image courtesy | Etsy seller frommyCRAFTtoyours Our thanks to Meena Malik, who is not only an author for MuslimMatters, but an Elfster expert when it comes to the celebration of Eid. She shares her tips on how to create a fun secret gift exchange for Eid to spread joy and generosity to family and friends. […]
A new month, and a new edition of Lee’s Latest — and everything I’ve been loving lately over this past month! From recent purchases to Target finds this season, and even a few things I’ve been eyeing, I wanted to share these spring favorites with you. This month, I’ve included a tee I can’t stop […]
Easter is just a few weeks away, and I’ve felt so inspired lately when dreaming up my Easter table — all of the bright colors, the menu, the people seated around it. There is so much inspiration to be found these days, and much of that often centers around using unique plates and pieces, which […]
Image courtesy | Etsy seller PencesModernEID Our thanks to Meena Malik, who is not only an author for MuslimMatters, but an Elfster expert when it comes to the celebration of Eid. She shares with us her new Eid tradition — bringing her community together for fun and meaningful Secret Eid gift exchanges. Gift exchanges – […]
A few weeks ago on Instagram, we talked about meal train etiquette and gracious tips on how to deliver a meal to family or friends. We think this is important for everyone to know, especially if you’re in the season of life where friends are having babies! There is definitely an art to meal delivery, […]
This post is sponsored by Walmart. Thanks for supporting the brands I love! Whether you’re expecting or are in the middle of the toddler years, there’s one thing all parents know: babies and young children need gear. And lots of it. I’ve certainly had my favorite items over the years, and so much has changed […]
Brush off your Easter baskets — because it’s almost time to start filling them with all kinds of fun goodies and treats! Easter is just around the corner, and we have searched all over for the cutest gifts to fill those darling baskets for your little ones. Our favorite children’s Easter Basket fillers are a […]
There are some home items that are timeless heirlooms passed down from generation to generation: China, silver, Christmas dishes and decor. If you (or your mother or grandmother) have an interest in beautiful table settings, then you’re likely aware of the timeless trend of lettuce ware. My grandmother, aunt and mom always collected and displayed […]