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10 No-Candy Easter Basket Ideas
Easter is one of my favorite holidays! Easter dresses, Easter baskets, springtime, it’s all good! But this year I wanted to fill my daughter’s basket with goodies other than sweets. Things that she would actually enjoy and use. Here are some no-candy gift ideas for all age groups. Enjoy! This post contains affiliate links. Here you will find 10 no-candy Easter basket ideas that you and the kids will love! LEGO BrickHeadz Easter Bunny 40271 Building Kit (126 Piece) It’s Not Easy Being a Bunny (Beginner Books(R)) Prextex Toy Filled Easter Eggs Filled with Pull-Back Construction Vehicles Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure Kids Bath Bombs with…
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Culture :: What You Need to Know About Gen-Z
“We are on the verge of a generational shift with Gen-Z,” Christopher Wolf, a Goldman Sachs Research analyst, says. “By better understanding Gen-Z, we’ll also be better able to identify the influence that they’re having both economically and more broadly.” Generation Z will account for 40% of all consumers by 2020, according to statistics compiled by Fast Company. (Source: Forbes.com). WHO ARE GEN-Z Anyone born from 1997 onward can be considered “post-millennial,” or, Gen Z. My daughter is considered a Gen Zer and it fascinates me to see how much things have changed from when I was a kid. From being exposed to technology since she was very young, her…
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Travel :: Experience Xcaret in Mexico’s Riviera Maya
“Wanderlust: n. a strong desire for or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world” Sometimes you travel and then sometimes you travel and it changes you. Or brings you back to yourself. That is how I felt after spending a few days in Cancun, Mexico and experiencing the Xcaret Parks. Located on the eastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula, just south of Cancun, Riviera Maya stretches 100 miles along the Mexican Caribbean. Known for their white beaches, blue waters and Mayan ruins, it truly feels like paradise and the perfect get-away for couples, families or even a girls trip. There is so much to share with you…
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Recipe :: Delicious Lemon Bars with Shortbread Crust
One of the best things about springtime is all the delicious and fresh fruit found at our local supermarkets! Melissa’s Produce sent me a box of some of their tasty citrus fruits including Ojai Pixie Tangerines, Key Limes, Kumquats and gorgeous and juicy Meyer Lemons to enjoy and inspire me to do some baking!.There are so many recipes that call for a zest of lemon or lime. Or imagine a tasty tangerine scone on a Sunday morning. One of the best features of Melissa’s Produce is they provide a ton of recipes to try. You can visit their website to see what recipes go best with…
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Fashion :: Spring 2019 Trends
Image courtesy of Vogue.com Polka Dots You probably know by now about my polka dot obsession! It’s a real thing people! They are timeless, always look chic and just plain FUN, I can’t help but fall in love with this adorable polka dot top and skirt by Burberry. Shown during Vogue’s Spring Fashion Show, this outfit adds a little twist with the imperfect (yet perfect) spots. Shop outfits here: Image courtesy of Vogue.com Blazers: Blazers are everywhere this spring and I am loving it! It just finishes off any outfit and love how we are seeing such a mix of patterns. Shop for something similar here: …
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Mary Poppins Returns Out on Blu-ray 3/19
Mary Poppins Returns is available on Digital 4K Ultra HD™ 3/12 and on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray™ 3/19! In Disney’s “Mary Poppins Returns,” an all new original musical, Mary Poppins is back to help the next generation of the Banks family find the joy and wonder missing in their lives following a personal loss. Directed by Rob Marshall from a screenplay by David Magee and a screen story by Magee & Marshall & John DeLuca based upon the Mary Poppins Stories by PL Travers, the film stars: Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins; Lin-Manuel Miranda as Jack; Ben Whishaw as Michael Banks; Emily Mortomer as Jane Banks; Julie Walters…
