I’m dreaminggg of White Christmas Margaritas! This creamy coconut margarita is what tropical Christmas dreams are made of. It’s festive, delicious, and basically a white snowy Christmas in a glass. Garnish with a few cranberries and rosemary to really add some Christmas spirit to this stunning cocktail. And it’s easy to scale for entertaining, making …
Happy Friday, friends! And happy MID-December!! It’s been awhile, so let’s do another high, low, buffalo this week! High: So many festive highlights this past week! Caroline wrapped up an incredible Nutcracker season last weekend, and it meant the world to her (and us) that so many friends and family came to watch her dance. …
It’s stocking stuffer time! Stocking stuffers are some of the most fun (and sometimes trickiest) gifts to shop for, so I’ve rounded up a mix of thoughtful, practical, and just plain cool ideas for both men and women. Whether you’re stuffing stockings for your partner or yourself, this guide has everything from cozy must-haves like …
Last week I hosted our 5th annual Favorite Things Gift Exchange for Community Group and it was the best night! This year’s theme was “Champagne Problems,” and it was a total hit. We had so much fun dressing up in sequins, sipping sparkling pear cocktails, and exchanging gifts! If you’ve been following my past gift …
I wanted to re-share the Best Cinnamon Bread Recipe for sharing with friends, neighbors, teachers, co-workers, Christmas party hosts—or just keeping for yourself. Plus, it’s amazing with a cup of coffee on Christmas morning. This recipe is a tradition in my family. My mom has been making it every Christmas for as long as I …
Happy Friday! December is already speeding by, and I feel like I have so much to catch up on with you! Thanksgiving already feels like a distant memory, but it was wonderful having my family here for nearly a week. I thrive on “hosting adrenaline” when my house is full—up early making coffee and breakfast, …
I’m sure it will come as no surprise that I use a holiday checklist to stay as organized as possible during the busy Christmas season. This checklist is basically a super detailed word doc version of my “Holiday Notes & Traditions” phone note I’ve shared. It is not fancy or pretty, but it’s an insanely …
One of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving is pulling together the tablescape. It’s something I look forward to every year, and I love switching it up to keep things fresh. Last year, I went all out with a pop of color, and it turned out so fun! This year, though, I wanted something a little …
We recently turned our playroom into the ultimate Game Room, packing it with vibrant LED lights, cozy spots for hanging out, and an atmosphere full of excitement and energy—and the kids are absolutely obsessed with the transformation! When we first moved into our dream home, we intentionally left this space untouched, wanting to live in …
Before I sign off for the week to spend time with my family, I wanted to gather all of my 2024 holiday gift guides in one place in case you’re diving into some Black Friday shopping! And before we all get caught up in the holiday hustle this week, I just want to wish you …
Happy Friday, friends! It’s been a busy but wonderful week, and I’m so ready for the weekend. We’ve got a full agenda ahead—Thanksgiving hosting prep, decorating the outside of the house for Christmas (not sure I’m quite ready to put the tree up yet though), watching football, and dress rehearsals for Caroline’s upcoming Nutcracker performance. …
Gift Ideas for Coworkers can be tricky, especially since every workplace is different—some of you work in hospitals, some in classrooms, some from home, and some in a corporate office. And coworkers? They can vary just as much! So today, I’ve rounded up 25 gift ideas for a wide variety of colleagues at a range …