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KIA Sorento Review and Inspired Recipe: Orange and Ginger Cranberry Sauce

December 12, 2011 By Brian 6 Comments

KIA Sorento Review and Inspired Recipe: Orange and Ginger Cranberry Sauce

We recently had the opportunity to drive the 2012 KIA Sorento for a week. The kids were thrilled to have something new in the driveway even if Little Dude insisted it was a van. The Dark Cherry color of the Kia Sorento that we drove is almost identical to the color of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Family, Simply Food Tagged With: Christmas, condiment, cooking, cranberry, cranberry sauce, easy, ginger, KIA, KIA Sorento, KIA Sorento 2012, Orange, orange and ginger cranberry sauce, recipe, sauce, simple, Sorento, SUV, Thanksgiving

Elf on the Shelf: Day 6

December 12, 2011 By Brian 2 Comments

Elf on the Shelf:  Day 6

Today, I think I'll be a panda! Where is your elf hiding today?  We are going to try to continue posting daily pictures featuring Kingston’s whereabouts so watch for them through Christmas!  Have an idea where Kingston should hide next? Leave us a comment and let us … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tradition, elf, Elf on the Shelf, hiding, new, Santa, shelf, tradition

The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap: Orange Pecan Cookies

December 12, 2011 By Brian 1 Comment

The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap: Orange Pecan Cookies

This year we participated in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap. We aren't really food bloggers in that we don't only blog about food but we do loving sharing our recipes and this was a great excuse to make a new cookie. We decided to look through my grandma's cookbook. We found … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: baking, Christmas, Christmas cookie swap, cookie swap, cookies, cooking, dessert, Orange, orange cookies, orange pecan cookies, pecan, recipe, snack

Elf on the Shelf: Day 5

December 11, 2011 By Beth 2 Comments

Elf on the Shelf: Day 5

Today is Sophie's 4th Birthday. Santa must have told Kingston because he decorated for Sophie last night. He even left her a birthday wish ... written in red and green of course!;) Where is your elf hiding today?  We are going to try to continue posting daily pictures … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tradition, elf, Elf on the Shelf, hiding, new, Santa, shelf, tradition

Elf on the Shelf: Day 4

December 10, 2011 By Beth 1 Comment

Elf on the Shelf: Day 4

Thinking I might learn to cook today ... hopefully I don't get too messy hanging out here today!   Where is your elf hiding today?  We are going to try to continue posting daily pictures featuring Kingston’s whereabouts so watch for them through Christmas!  Have an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tradition, elf, Elf on the Shelf, hiding, new, Santa, shelf, tradition

Elf on the Shelf: Day 3

December 9, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

Elf on the Shelf: Day 3

Just hangin' with the ladies of early American History!     Where is your elf hiding today?  We are going to try to continue posting daily pictures featuring Kingston’s whereabouts so watch for them through Christmas!  Have an idea where Kingston should … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tradition, elf, Elf on the Shelf, hiding, new, Santa, shelf, tradition

Elf on the Shelf: Day 2

December 8, 2011 By Brian Leave a Comment

Elf on the Shelf:  Day 2

Today, Kingston decided to hide in the curtains.  Grace was so cute.  She called me down to her at about 6:15 this morning so that she could point and whisper that Kingston was up there.  As Matthew started looking around, Grace pointed and helped him out.  His face just lit up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tradition, elf, Elf on the Shelf, hiding, new, Santa, shelf, tradition

Elf on the Shelf: Welcome Kingston!

December 7, 2011 By Beth 2 Comments

Elf on the Shelf: Welcome Kingston!

We are blessed to have an elf join our family this year! Thanks to my sister, Amy, for asking Santa to give us one this year! Our elf came to us last night and landed on the TV cabinet to introduce himself to our family and get his name. After much debate and some really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tradition, Elf on the Shelf, Elf on the Shelf: Welcome Kingston!, new, tradition

Holiday Gift Budget Pie

November 30, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

Holiday Gift Budget Pie

Remember all of those posts on The Budget Pie? Yeah, that Budget Pie concept can come in handy for the holidays too. I saw a list today but of course I can't find it now. It had four things on it but I like threes so here is a great gift giving Budget Pie! 1. Something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budget pie, budget tip, budgeting advice, Christmas, Christmas gift budget, family, gift giving budget, Holiday Gift Budget Pie, laern to budget, make a budget, money, simple budget

SantasHideout.com: A modern take on a timeless tradition

November 22, 2011 By Beth 1 Comment

SantasHideout.com: A modern take on a timeless tradition

  What is Santa's Hideout? Santa’s Hideout makes holiday gifting easier for mom, takes the guess work out of holiday shopping, and helps her organize Christmas parties/get-togethers while maintaining the magic of the holidays for her family. What are the perks to using … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Simply Family Tagged With: children's Christmas list, children's Santa list, Christmas, online gift buying, online gift list, Santa, Santa list, SantasHideout.com

Get a Melissa & Doug 25% Off Coupon When You Take the North “Poll”

November 9, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

Get a Melissa & Doug 25% Off Coupon When You Take the North “Poll”

Melissa & Doug want you to tell them which of their educational toys you think is the best! Just click on the image below to place your vote in the North "Poll!" You'll Get a Melissa & Doug 25% Off Coupon** to use at MelissaAndDoug.com just for voting! NOTE: This post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Deals, Promotional, SimplySaving Tagged With: Christmas, coupon code, deal, Melissa & Doug, promotional, toy shopping, wooden toys

Wednesday Randoms

December 22, 2010 By Beth

What is the purpose of Wednesday Randoms? Well honestly there isn't one besides to share something random.Maybe your child did something new, maybe you baked something yesterday, maybe you are behind at work, maybe you got in your work out today or maybe you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Memes, Wednesday Randoms Tagged With: Christmas, Wednesday Randoms

Simply Budgeting: Holiday Budget Planning

September 17, 2010 By Beth 2 Comments

Last month, I wrote about Real World Debt Management.Last month I tweeted asking for ideas and got two great ones. This month's topic is thanks to another Twitter friend but I didn't write down who it was. If you suggested a post on Holiday Budget Planning, this is for you. Oh … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budget, Christmas, holiday, simple budgeting, simple budgeting 2010

Merry Christmas plus a savings tip!

December 25, 2009 By Beth Leave a Comment

Merry Christmas! Sorry no pretty clip art today but I am not at my computer. We are visiting my parents and got the joy of watching our girls open everyone's presents. Their own weren't enough so they took to helping everyone else! Plus we got to sing The Happy Birthday song to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: Christmas, shopping, tips

Simple Christmas Crispy Treat

December 17, 2009 By Beth 2 Comments

Each year I make several of these Christmas Crispy Treats. I started stocking up Rice Crispy cereal and marshmallows the past couple of months when I had coupon/sale match-ups. Even without the coupon/sale match-ups, this is a very thrifty treat and gift idea!Simply follow the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: Christmas, gift idea, Recipes, tips

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