Here’s how Christmas morning worked at our house growing up: anytime after 6am we were allowed into the living room to view the tree surrounded by white tissue paper packages and our filled stockings. The stockings were placed on the ground next to the fireplace and surrounded by the loot: fancy fruit (like pineapples, mango, kiwi), a […]
Gift Favorites from Bitte
When I’m looking for a gift for kids, one of my very favorite places to shop is Bitte. It’s an impeccable curated online boutique of kids clothing and toys. Focused on sustainable practices and modern designs, they carry the best from some of my very favorite brands like Hansel from Basel, Odette Williams, Hazel Village, Fourth and […]
10 stuffers every kid’s stocking should have
By Assistant Editor Ashley One of my favorite parts about the holidays are stockings. Growing up I loved finding my treasure filled sock on Christmas morning full of endless goodies and toys. Now that I’m on the other side, I think I love it even more! I’ve crafted a recipe to create the perfect stocking… […]
My Holiday Gift Picks from JCPenney
This past weekend I had the opportunity to participate in a holiday event at JCPenney in San Jose. I combed the store beforehand to find my favorite gift ideas and then presented my picks to a nice crowd. It was so much fun and brought back so many great memories shopping at JCPenney growing up. […]