Holidays and Events

Planning something big? Whether it’s a wedding, baby shower, birthday party, or BBQ we have all the best tips and ideas for your event planning.

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The Best Christmas Gifts For a Friend

The holidays are a great time to let everyone around you know how much you care. But if you're feeling a bit uninspired with your shopping, here's some of the best Christmas gifts for a friend that you can buy online. Talk about easy! What's great about these...

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45 Unique Christmas Countdown Ideas

I love the anticipation of Christmas almost as much as I love Christmas day. The holiday season is my absolute favourite time of year. These Christmas countdown ideas are a good way to make that time even more fun. I've collected some awesome ideas for advent...

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How to Plan a Birthday Party

If you (or someone in your family) has a birthday coming up then you better get busy. But there's a lot that goes into birthday party prep, and if you've never done it you might be wondering how to plan a birthday party. Don't worry, we've got you covered so you...

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50+ Unique Anything But a Cup Party Ideas

Not everyone can think of ideas for what to bring to an anything but a cup party. That's OK! Here's some fun (and funny) options that you can buy online that should be safe to put your beverages in. At the very least they'll do the job for the night! We wanted to...

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The Best Advent Calendars for Kids

I love anticipating Christmas. We use all of December for the lead up and fill it with fun activities so it's not just one day of holiday fun. One way we do that in our house is with kids advent calendars - we get a special one for each kid, that way they have a...

Christmas Gift Ideas for Moms

Christmas Gift Ideas for Moms

The holidays are my favourite time of year and I absolutely love gift giving. I also know how difficult it can be to find the perfect gift for a mom - especially when she either has everything, or doesn't seem to want anything. These Christmas gift ideas for moms...

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Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Moms

When the holidays come around it always seems like mom gets left out. While mom's busy making Christmas magical for everyone else, why not do something nice for her? If you need some inspiration, try these stocking stuffer ideas for moms so she has some extra gifts...

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How Many Days Until Christmas?

Christmas is hands down my favourite holiday of the year. There's something so special about the weather, the decorating, the food, holiday traditions, and spending time with the family. That's why I created this countdown page - so I always know how many days...