Growing a Whole Garden Inside My House
First, a note of disclosure: I received a Gardyn 3.0 system as a gift from Gardyn and Tryazon to share my experience with friends and
Author: Quirky Chrissy
I’m Stuffing My Own Stocking This Year
Table of Contents As parents, we get to decide what our child knows from a very young age. What to believe, what traditions we cherish,
Weird and Wonderful Gifts for All the Weird and Wonderful People in Your Life
Table of Contents Gifts for Weird and Wonderful Adults The Hero’s Journal This. Is. Amazing. This planner/adventure journal is the perfect thing for someone with
The Holiday Tradition of The Nutcracker
A note from the author: I wrote most of this review prior to my honorary auntie, Kathy’s passing this week after a long battle with
Games That Bring People Together
We are living in a time of mass consumption. Maybe even over consumption. We all know I’m not immune to it. I’ve spent years creating gift guides full of things I love, have, and/or want. So much of our gifting often revolves around tech and solo activities, and so I wanted to shine focus on some gifts that help gather people and share experience rather than divide us.
I’m Afraid of Dying and Other Things That Keep Me Awake at Night
This post is sponsored by Responsival. I have a lot of anxiety. Despite having an older sibling for the first twelve years of my life,
Nobody Wants Old Stuff Anymore
One of the items that I had sitting in my house was an antique desk. It was my mother’s desk in name, if not possession. We were storing it for her because there wasn’t space in her house. But after several years of it getting moved around my house to the least inconvenient spot, it just became…too inconvenient. So I called her up and asked, if she still wanted it. “Yes. Of course. It was my father’s desk. It’s over 100 years old.”
Twinning with my mini
To absolutely no one’s surprise, I love playing dress-up with my child. From the time he was a teeny tiny little thing to, well, the
Feeding essentials for the tiniest of humans
I have a 10-month-old. Like what the hell? Last week, I gave birth, right? It’s true that time flies when you’re living life, and I
10 (more!) gifts for people with chronic pain
If you absolutely hate reading author commentary with gift guides, Here is a direct link to some of the products I recommend for people with
The edible foodie gift guide
A few years ago, my brother-in-law had “interesting edibles” on his Christmas list. His words, not mine. And while yes, THOSE edibles are legal in Illinois, and we did get him some as a joke, the thing he was looking for was tasty food items that he may not have tried yet. And so here I am with a gift guide for just such a wish list. These are some of my favorite sauces, spices, seasonings, snacks, and other yummies perfect for the food lovers in your life.
Hello little person I created
Having a baby is weird. Giving birth to a baby? Super weird. Gestating a baby? The weirdest.