As Christmas is drawing near I am beginning to think more about what I will get my little ones for Christmas. This year I am planning to focus more on non-electronic gifts in hopes to get them out from behind screens. I am so thankful for electronics, but I always want to provide them with gifts to help them grow and be well rounded. Hyggehaus Top 10 Non-Electronic Gifts Lego Classic Brick Set Legos is such a classic toy that kids have been playing with for years. Both genders of kids love to play with them and they help with kids' imaginations. Hyggehaus Rustic Organizer This organizer is perfect to gift for a lego storage holder or for a jewelry...
2020 has been a year of uncertainties. Events and so many traditions have had to be postponed or cancelled. We’ve been separated from loved ones, had to quarantine, and it truly has been mentally hard for so many. Despite all of that, there is still so much to celebrate and to be thankful for this Christmas. So let’s keep the magic alive and see our children’s eyes light up even more this 2020 Christmas season. Start off the season by decorating your home early. You don’t have to go full on “Griswold” if that isn’t your type of personality, but add some extra lights or decorations this year. String pop-corn garland on the tree, and make fun DIY Christmas projects...
The temperatures are falling and it is finally time to make all of our favorite soup and chili recipes! Whether you are cooking for a family meal at home or cooking for a big gathering for extended family and friends, this chili recipe will be perfect. It is so tasty and is always requested for a weekly dinner in our household in the Fall and Winter months. This is a family recipe that my parents taught me how to cook while I was a teenager and I am so excited to share it with you! Quick & Easy Chili Ingredients: 1 ½ lb. ground beef 4 cans of chili beans 2 small cans of tomato sauce 1 small can...
Every Sunday my phone shows a screen time review of how much I used it in the previous week. When I see the amount of time that I spend on my phone, it always brings such conviction. We live in a fast paced world where everyone is always in a hurry and usually has a screen they are looking at. Technology isn’t a bad thing and in fact it is needed, but too much technology can take our attention away from what truly matters and that is precious time spent with our family. Joshua Becker once said, “Minimalism isn’t about removing the things you love. It’s about removing the things that distract you from the things you love.” The biggest...
Pumpkin everything, please! Fall is coming and I am so excited! The leaves are beginning to change and the temperatures will soon drop. Sweaters, scarves, and warm slippers can be brought out of storage with anticipation for those cozy nights around the fire