Month: December 2014

A Month in Photos – December

A Month in Photos – December

December Highlights Our little girl’s first Christmas! We made sugar cookies for Santa, ate Chinese food (our family’s Christmas Eve tradition), and read the Christmas story from Luke 2. Opened presents – this year, she got a big box of Duplos, a beginner band set, …Read More

New Year’s Resolutions {Plus a Free Printable}

New Year’s Resolutions {Plus a Free Printable}

I don’t always make New Year’s Resolutions – partially because I don’t think they work, but mainly because I forget. Well, this year I am at least checking off resolution number one – making a New Year’s resolution list, ha! Here are the things I …Read More

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

I hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and enjoy time with your loved ones! See you in the new year!

5 Gifts That Give Back

5 Gifts That Give Back

Christmas isn’t all about Santa and Rudolph, but that doesn’t stop your 7-year-old niece from expecting presents on December 25! And let’s face it, we all love giving gifts as much (or maybe even more) than we love receiving them. By supporting missional, fair trade …Read More

Last Minute Christmas: 2014 Christmas Prints

Last Minute Christmas: 2014 Christmas Prints

The shop is beginning to look a lot like Christmas! I love everything about Christmas – twinkling lights, fun songs, warm cups of hot cocoa, so of course I have had these prints up in our Etsy shop since before Thanksgiving! Just in case planning …Read More

20 Ways to Date Your Spouse in the Winter

20 Ways to Date Your Spouse in the Winter

My husband and I really like to do things outdoors for our date – like taking walks, visiting farmer’s markets, and playing frisbee golf. Outside dates are generally cheaper and we can talk (the way I feel loved) while doing an activity (a way he …Read More

My New Christmas Bucket List (It’s not what you’re expecting)

My New Christmas Bucket List (It’s not what you’re expecting)

On dozens of blogs and hundreds of websites, people are posting their Christmas Bucket Lists – maybe it’s their 25 Days of Christmas list or 10 Things to Do for the Holidays. While I love decorating cookies and watching classic movies as much as the …Read More

Handmade Wish List Giveaway: Meet the Shops

Handmade Wish List Giveaway: Meet the Shops

I hope you are enjoying our Handmade Wish List Giveaway! Today, I want to let you know a bit more about the men and women who own the shops on the Wishlist. Be sure to visit their pages and say “Hello” from Wit & Wander …Read More

Handmade Holiday Wish List + Surprise!

Handmade Holiday Wish List + Surprise!

I am so excited to introduce you to an incredible group of small business owners just in time for Christmas shopping season! I love Target as much as the next girl, but there is something special about supporting creative small businesses. I love knowing where my …Read More