Favorite Things Party

Just like in 2011, our homeschool co-op gathered for a morning of Christmas fun. We packed the day with games, treats, and gifts. Here are the highlights... (This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy for full details.) We began with the Nativity story. I put all the pieces to our Little People Christmas Nativity Playsetin a gift bag. Before beginning the story, I passed the bag around and instructed the kids to each pick out one piece without looking. As I read…

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What do you get when you combine a box of theater candy and a package of microwave popcorn: ....with a DVD: Movie Night! I'm sending this one out to my horror movie loving BIL. I've done similar gifts for teachers (with more appropriate movie selections, of course:)) and they make super gifts on the cheap! Here's the cost breakdown: The Others Blu Ray on sale for $4.75 at Target a few weeks ago - $3 Manufacturer Coupon = $1.75. Read about the deal here. (Target and Walmart routinely sell…

Looking for the perfect, inexpensive gift that will get a big reaction? Make one of these darling mason jar cocktail gifts for your favorite boozer - it's sure to please!Full tutorial here: http://somethingturquoise.com/2014/11/28/diy-mason-jar-cocktail-gifts/

Your bridesmaids are not only your best friends, but your support crew on your big day. Show gratitude to your favorite group of girls with beautiful gifts they will actually use: Go gaga for glitter by decking out your bridesmaid's hangers with glitter.

Elevate the experience of giving and receiving the practical gift card this year with these creative ideas! PLUS, "Jillee's Favorite Things Giveaway Week" continues with a gift card giveaway BLOWOUT!!

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One of my friends and I decided to host an end of the year party with a group of ladies before our kids were out of school for the year. We went with a My

Fleece Blankets with ribbon and spruce sprigs and tags. Favorite Things Party Ideas - How to Host Favorite Things Party Favors

Fleece Blankets with ribbon and spruce sprigs and tags. Favorite Things Party Ideas - How to Host Favorite Things Party Favors

Tips on how to have a "Favorite Things" party! Here are some gift ideas for a favorite things party and to make girls night out easy and fun. Great girlfriends gift ideas, inexpensive gift ideas and

I recently gave the most narcissistic gift ever. I mean, isn't gift giving about what the recipient would love? Yes it is. But I was inspired by so many cute "favorite things" ideas here, here and here. And I realized I love it when I get a good recommendation from a friend. When their fave, becomes my fave, it isn't an infomercial, it's just sharing the love! So I got my brown paper packaging and lace and threw a bunch of random faves in a box. In an effort to be less self-centered, I did…

Every year I host a Favorite Things Party at my home, and it most certainly is a highlight of the year for me! Learn how to host your own!

You know any party that involves taking home gifts, hanging out with good friends, and enjoying good food is going to be an instant winner!...

A couple of months ago, I hosted a "Favorite Things" party for the women in our small group. If you aren't familiar with a "Favorite Things" party, it is a relatively new idea and so much fun! Basically, when you invite everyone to come you ask them to think of one of their favorite $6.00 items and bring THREE of that item. They bring them to your house unwrapped and then you do a fun gift swap in which everyone leaves with three new, different items to try. Everyone also brought either an…