by Brooke Romney | Feb 1, 2016 | Holidays, Parenting
Valentine Service: Love Sacks My son’s elementary school did a wonderful valentine service love sacks project last February, and I loved it so much I had to share it. It was simple, low-cost, and made a real difference in our community. These would be easy to do...
by Brooke Romney | Dec 3, 2015 | Holidays
We LOVED the Christmas jammies my mom purchased for the grand kids this year! The variety of colors was great, the quality was nice, they were soft, and you can never go wrong with stripes ($17.99 per set). They also come in red/white or red/green if you want them to...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 30, 2015 | Holidays, Parenting
This is a post from last year, but it is an important one for me to remember every year. image via Wikipedia When I was writing for an Arizona newspaper, my paths crossed with a family life coach named Keri Maughan for a few articles, and I was always amazed by her...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 25, 2015 | Gift Ideas, Holidays
Sometimes stocking stuffers are the hardest things to think of! Of course new socks and underwear are non-negotiables, but here are a few other items we seem to hit the jackpot with that are little enough to throw in a stocking. Digital Timer Bookmark: I LOVE this...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 24, 2015 | Gift Ideas, Holidays
It is tough buying gifts for women. They have either purchased everything they really need, or they have a strong opinion about everything they really want. Here is a little list of “home run” gifts for the mother/sister/wife who has everything! For...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 20, 2015 | Books, Holidays
I’m not sure I can adequately express how much I love this book and how valuable I think it is on an individual level. I read it for book club last November and it changed everything for me. The story, on its own is interesting, attention-grabbing, and well...