Your boy looks forward to Christmas and his birthday all year long. He dreams of that perfect gift. So, how can you make sure the gift you give him is a real winner--one he will love and use for a long time and not just discard after a week or two? Luckily for you, we have done the hard work for you. We have found the 25 best gifts and toys for 9-year-old boys. These are … [Read more...] about Cool Gifts for 9-Year-Old Boys 2020
18 Great Countertop Hydroponic Herb Gardens
There is nothing like fresh herbs to make food taste amazing! I must admit, I had hardly experienced the mouth watering goodness of fresh herbs until after I was married. My parents only ever used dry herbs in cooking so when my husband introduced me to fresh herbs I was thrilled. When we bought our first house, we began gardening. One of our favorite foods to grow is herbs. … [Read more...] about 18 Great Countertop Hydroponic Herb Gardens
How to Host A Virtual White Elephant Christmas Party
Ever since I was a kid, I have looked forward to our annual white elephant holiday party. Now that I'm an adult, we take turns hosting the party with our family and friends. It's a great excuse to get together and trade hilarious gifts. Well, this year with Covid-19 crashing our party, we are trying something new--a virtual white elephant Christmas party! We are excited to keep … [Read more...] about How to Host A Virtual White Elephant Christmas Party
14 Best Wooden Toy Gift Ideas for Toddlers and Babies
I inherited some of my favorite childhood toys--wooden toys that have lasted decades. These toys are still holding up well after being played with regularly by dozens of kids, and I have confidence they will last for years to come. Contrast that with many toys available today, those that break after only a few uses. Wooden toys are an excellent choice for babies and … [Read more...] about 14 Best Wooden Toy Gift Ideas for Toddlers and Babies
$15, $25, $50, $100 Gift Ideas for 8-Year-Old Boys
Choosing the prefect gift for an 8-year-old boy can be a task. There are so many different options available and each boy has unique interests and strengths. I know my boys were very different from each other at age 8. One is very specific about what gifts he wants while the other is happy with pretty much anything we get for him. Whether your boy tells you exactly what he … [Read more...] about $15, $25, $50, $100 Gift Ideas for 8-Year-Old Boys