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Creative Gift Ideas

Nesties, It's hard to believe, but the holiday season is just around the corner and already on our minds! We want to know: Have you given your SO any super creative gifts? What was it? Why was it so...

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Hotel destination

For a good hotel destination you need to have a good place to visit and Kalgoorlie is a very nice destination to visit. It is the hottest and the most visited destinations in Australia and the place is...

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Santa question *possible spoiler!*

My sister and brother in law decided to tell my five year old nephew the "truth" about Santa and told him not to talk about it with other kids and spoil it for them. I was shocked. I know they have...

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Holidays w the Families

While I know this has been posted multiple times, here is our situation: Both families get a long. With Thanksgiving, we've structured it well to have the parents swap every year and host because my...

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my first thanksgiving

im not a great cook and i really dont cook much either... well, this is going to be my first thanksgiving that i actually have to cook, with the help of my fiance of course. But i still dont even know...

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Thanksgiving secrets

DH and are were starting to game plan for this year's Thanksgiving dinner (our 5th year hosting for a motley crew of friends, family, co-workers, etc) and it made me wonder what were your Thanksgiving...

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Holiday Family Time

This holiday season will be our first time as a married couple and I don't know what to do about spending time with family. In the past we would split the day and spend time with both families but it...

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Christmas gift for brother-in-law

My sisters and I don't really exchange gifts between us on Christmas.  We tend to focus on the kids.  However, I really want to do something small just to remember them at Christmas.  I have my sisters...

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Freaking out quietly about the in laws

My in laws are coming dec 22 ....very health conscious.... so with that said, when we visit them at their home in Vegas I always loose a few pounds! * should I go buy extra healthy food before they...

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In law issues.

I don't get along with my soon to be MIL. She refuses to include me in any family events such as thanksgiving dinner, christmas, or even birthdays (including my FI's.) I don't want to spend holidays...

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Am I the only procrastinator?

It really ticks me off that my in-laws need to plan special events like holidays at a minimum 2 months in advance. It wasn't even September this year and my MIL decided that she was doing Xmas Eve at...

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Boyfriends Family

I've been dating this guy for a little over 6 months and I recently found out his mom and aunt got me a Christmas gift. I feel loved and appreciate it but now I want to get them something small and...

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Gift Ideas for New sister-in-law

So, my brother is currently stationed in CA while our family lives in PA. He recently meet a woman, and married her within 6 months of meeting. They are coming home for Christmas, and it will be the...

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Ideas for stocking stuffers

My Nieces are spending X-mas with us this year and I am looking for stocking stuffers their ages are 12 and 14 years old both are very girly?

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So what will you be doing for Thanksgiving?

We're having DH's family stay over our house for the week, and then we will all go to my parents' house on Thursday. These are all the people that  will be there.MeDHMy sisterDH's brotherDH's parentsMy...

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Thanksgiving into Christmas Decor Help

Hey Ladies  We were asked to host Thanksgiving at our place this year and I?m trying to figure out how to set the scene. DH and I are BIG Christmas folks and we start decorating pretty early so I was...

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So we're having the in-laws stay with us for the week...

We've never had people over who've stayed overnight. We're having DH's parents and aunt stay with us for Thanksgiving week. They'll be here tomorrow. Can you give us some tips for overnight...

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Turkey thaw time?

I put my 10.8 lb turkey in the fridge almost 24 hours ago. Still feels hard and icy to me. Turned the temp from 38 to 40 to see if that will help. Since this is my first turkey, not really sure what I...

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Gift for Brother's BF

There is one person on my list that I am having trouble thinking of a gift for this year, so I am hoping you guys have some good ideas!My brother's BF is a wonderful guy. They've lived together two...

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Despicable Me - $4.96

Despicable Me is an adorable movie - and great price. HTH

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Creative Holiday Cookie Ideas

Hey Nesties, I hope you all had a wonderful Turkey Day! With Thanksgiving behind us, we're ready to start thinking about the next holiday, and most importantly, what we are going to bake this holiday...

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personalized ornaments

Where do you get your personalized ornaments?  Any favorite websites?  Thanks for the ideas!

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Oh, Goodness. Here goes nothing...

My husband and I are newlyweds. Last year, we were able to divide the holidays up with family perfectly, but now that we sleep together, it's getting a bit complicated since we choose a place to stay...

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Creative and Interesting ways to reveal a surprise holiday

HI all,  i have booked a holiday for my partner and myself to a tropical destination. i will be giving it to him for chistmas (6 weeks away) as we leave on dec 27. i dont just want to hand him the...

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Gift guide

So, I spent entirely TOO much time on Etsy (it's addicting!) and compiled a gift guide I thought I'd share.   http://mrandmrswinslett.blogspot.com/2012/11/the-ultimate-etsy-christmas-gift-guide_2039.html

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Help choose my holiday card!

I can't decide which holiday card to order. Which do you like best? http://www.photoaffections.com/design_preview-ce89bff391e2bcc060127465cebdbc74 Thanks so much for helping!

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Photo Christmas Cards without Kids...?

My husband and I didn't get engaged, married or pregnant this year.  Actually we've been happily married for 6 years and are childless (by choice).  99.8% of the time, when we get a Christmas card in...

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Giveaway! Beer Brewing Kit

Thanks to the Brooklyn Brew Shop, we are giving away one Chestnut Brown Ale Beer Making Kit that?s ideal for any guy (or beer fanatic) in your life! To enter this giveaway, simply leave a comment on...

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Great Christmas Gifts For Anyone on Your List!

La Bella Gift Baskets All occasion gift baskets, floral, cookie bouquets, meat and cheese, fruit, personalized ribbons and low standard shipping. Over 300 gifts to choose from!...

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