Last year my husband was deployed for Christmas. And really, Squish was only 6 months old, so establishing family traditions wasn't super high on our list.This year my husband will be home for Christmas, and I can't wait to start our own family holiday traditions. Some of the traditions I hope to create for our family for the Holidays are:One Christmas Ornament each yearWhen I was little my … [Read more...]
Family and Life in Las Vegas Holiday Gift Guide
Welcome to Family and Life in Las Vegas’s 1st Holiday Gift Guide. Before I begin sharing all my holiday finds for you and yours, I want to say a few things. You are going find that a lot of my gift guide includes a lot from my fabulous sponsors. When I first made the choice to start blogging publically I sat down and thought a lot about where I wanted to take my blog. I knew I loved to write, … [Read more...]
10 Holiday Survial Tips
These tips are all pretty common sense, but it is easy to get lost in the chaos of the Holidays. It never hurts to have a few reminders. 1. Plan, Plan, Plan. – Seriously. If you are traveling, plan ahead, if you are hosting, plan ahead, if you just have to buy gifts for your loved ones, plan ahead. I like to write down what needs to be accomplished for the holiday. Procrastinations = Stress … [Read more...]
Toddler Wonderland Giveaway ~ Rock Me Baby Records
The next giveaway for Family and Life in Las Vegas readers in our super fun Walking in a Toddler Wonderland event is a fantastic Holiday CD brought to you by Susie Tallman and Friends and Rock Me Baby Records. Susie is not only a wonderful and classically trained singer, but she is also a mother. She has 3 children Tessa (4), Lance and Trent (1). She like many mothers’ enjoys singing with her … [Read more...]
Custom Greeting Card Giveaway from UPrinting.com
Do you realize that September is beating on our doors as I type this?! With the end of summer brings the new school year, and before you know it we will be getting ready for the holidays. How would you like to get a jump start on your holiday preparations? UPrinting.com can help. UPrinting.com offers a myriad of commercial printing options including, but not limited to, business cards, … [Read more...]