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    Holiday Traditions: Elf on the Shelf Ideas

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    This Holiday Traditions: Elf on the Shelf ideas post is sponsored by Gymboree. All thoughts and experiences are my own.  Holiday Traditions: Elf on the Shelf Ideas The holiday season is definitely one of the best times to be a kid. For W, December is definitely a highlight of his year since he has both […]

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    This week I have been sharing Elf on the Shelf ideas that are affordable and easy to plan. Because I’ll admit that otherwise our elf isn’t getting any action around here. W loves doing crafts these days and the holiday season is a great time to get crafty. So instead of planning an entirely different […]

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    Elf on the Shelf Ideas: Get Cooking with the Family!

    Elf on the Shelf Ideas: Get Cooking

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    I know people have mixed feelings when it comes to Elf on the Shelf ideas. But I love making it easy and affordable so I’ve been trying to share some of these ideas this week. I think our elf is a great way to create some great holiday memories as a family. Yesterday I shared […]

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    My name is Mariah & I'm the mom of two. I'm a former educator (preschool - 4th grade & special education) with a degree in human development. I'm also a baseball mom & dance mom. We're a multi-generational family living under one roof (with two dogs!) With our busy lives, I aim to share easy ideas that we can all use in our lives!

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