Holiday

Everyone loves a good gift hack! Whether if be for a birthday, Christmas, or a simple gift to show you care, gifting is something that we all do. My number one gift hack would be, I buy clearance or on...

I'm definitely the self proclaimed Grinch in my house. My kids have constant visions of sugar plums dancing through their heads from about November 1st until C-Day. My husband listens to Christmas music by choice, and prefers the classics...

Christmas time is magical. The twinkle lights, stories, baking, and gifts. It really is the most wonderful time of the year. All the traditions and commitments can add up to one giant nightmare if you allow it to. Below are...

Well, it's 1 billion days into the pandemic and Thanksgiving is upon us. All the changes in 2020 have me reminiscing on the large holidays growing up when everyone and anyone would come over to eat. From family, to...

Am I crazy? I know it is not even Halloween yet but I am already super jazzed about Christmas, yes I said “jazzed” I say things like that sometimes, get over it. The cookies, the festivities, the lights, the...

Who doesn't love a good homemade cookie? Answer: no one. That is why there's a national holiday dedicated to it! October 1 is National Homemade Cookie Day and to celebrate, I whipped up these bad boys. They are best...

The Fourth of July has always been one of my favorite holidays. I don’t know if it’s the food, the festive atmosphere, or that killer speech at the end of Independence Day, but I look forward to it every...

Spring is in the air, which around here means the event calendar is filling up quickly! There's lots to do in our little beach towns as the season picks up, and Easter is no exception. From Egg Hunts to...

I understand why Valentine’s Day can be a nuisance. It overcrowds our favorite restaurants and leaves us with extra to-do's on our list: make kids’ valentines. Buy card. Make reservation. Book sitter. Eat entire heart-shaped box of chocolates on...

  When I heard there were umbrellas in the sky in Pensacola, I was #soexcited. Kid-at-Christmas-Can’t-Wait-To-Get-Over-There EXCITED. Umbrellas in the sky?! From Portuguese artists? Oh this has my name written all over it. Be right there.  Record scratch.  Noooot so fast. Pensacola...

The holidays are upon us and for most families, it's the happiest time of the year. Kids can be cajoled into doing almost anything with just a reminder of Santa's imminent arrival. Yes, it gets busy with lengthy gift lists...

'Tis the season.. of feeling super busy.  From holiday shopping, to family commitments, to finishing up end-of-year work, it's a kinda crazy time of year to be a mama! Just wanted to drop us all a little reminder to...

We love our denim. We live in our denim. So when Amy from Wardrobe Made Simple assured us that we could, in fact, wear denim to all things holiday this season as long as we followed a few basic rules we were like, "Um, yes please!" 

November is flying by, but in this edition of The Rundown we're bringing you all the spots we've found around town to see the big guy. Break out the planners and get your Santa Sightings scheduled! From Santa arrivals,...