Holiday

Teacher Appreciation Week is nearly upon us and, if you're like me, your Instagram and Facebook feeds are filled with gift ideas for the special teachers in your life. Many of these are adorable and fun and would be...

As the leaves begin to fall and the dew is on the grass in the crisp mornings, we are signaled that it is the beginning of fall and the beginning of the holiday season. The first holiday on the...

I started writing this intending to lay out a few good tips for holiday decorating to make your house feel magical around the holidays. While I do have some good tips I could share to make your home look...

Christmas is hard, you guys. I absolutely love the holiday season, but navigating the month of December as a stay-at-home mom whose budget is already stretched just a bit too thin... Let's just say I'm stress-eating a lot of tree-shaped butter...

What's Thanksgiving like for your family? Break down all the different ways you can celebrate Thanksgiving with this Thanksgiving Day Style Quiz!  1. When you think about your tableware for Thanksgiving, you imagine that the plates, cutlery, and napkins will...

Hooray for Fall...? Ah, October. The weather changes from unbearable to mostly bearable (it is Oklahoma, after all), coffee shops have started serving pumpkin-themed items, costumes and decorations are everywhere for the upcoming Halloween festivities... except this year is different....

The holidays are my favorite time of the year! My home is decorated and everyone is jolly and excited for Thanksgiving and Christmas! Everyone has lights on their houses, and our city puts Frosty and Candy Cane lights on...

This time of year is full of reminders to be thankful: commercials on TV, daily posts from friends on Facebook, every where we turn the idea of thankfulness is around us. It's wonderful that people are thankful during the...

People give a lot of lip service to “winter holidays.” Especially in Oklahoma, that tends to be code for Christmas. And while I can definitely get behind a good light display and enjoy the carols the first day or...

The day of love is upon us! Although Valentine's Day can be a romantic day of celebration for you and your partner, there are plenty of family-friendly events happening around the Metro this February that don't require high heels...

  Do holiday parties and get-togethers have you wishing you were all alone on a deserted island? Or even better, at home alone with a good book and the "fireplace" channel? For all the introverted moms hiding in the pantry...

First of all, let me say that it was nobody's fault. Least of all mine, because I had no way of knowing my baby daughter was going to be the one who ruined Christmas.  Like most years, my husband's Persian...