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Adult Christmas Coloring Sheets

 Everyone needs their day brighten some! I thought I would make some free Christmas coloring sheets for the adults. I can’t be the only one that finds coloring relaxing, right? Grab them HERE . It’s 8 pages! 

50 cent Holiday Bowls!

 Check out Walmart! I found new Christmas Plastic dishes in red,white and green. They are only .50! These aren’t available for shipping BUT you can do curbside pickup or delivery!  You can create a classic Christmas look with this Christmas tree dinner plate. Check it out HERE .  Next you have to check out the bowls and cups! Use them for Christmas parties or just for around the house to have more Christmas cheer. 🎄 The green bowls have Christmas trees on the bottom! Check them out HERE . 

Towels @JCPenny

 Do you need some new towels?! Now Jcpenny has a great stock up price at only $3.49 with the code FAMILY7. You can save on shipping with  free in store pickup. Check out the deal HERE .  There is no place like home and no better towels for everyday use at such a great value like our home expression collection! Enjoy its softness and absorbent qualities through the ups and downs of everyday life. This product has been verified in an independent laboratory as free from harmful levels of more than 300 substances to the STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®. Confirmed STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® #14.HPK.51859, HTTI by Hohenstein.  Included: 1 27x52 Inch Bath Towel(s) Features: Embellished Measurements: 52 Length/Inches, 27 Width/Inches Base Material: 100% Cotton Care: Machine Wash, Tumble Dry Decor Styles: Minimalist Certifications And Listings: Standard 100 by Oeko-Tex Fabric Weight: Midweight (450-599 Gsm) Towel Type: Bath Towels This is an affiliated link and I earn on qualifying purchases. 

Game blankets @Macys

 These would make an adorable Christmas gift! Game blankets are only $14 at Macys right now with the code FRIEND. Check them out here ! What was your favorite game growing up?  Dimensions: 60" x 90" Blanket comes with game pieces and a small storage pouch WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Contains small parts; not suitable for children under 3 years STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® SH025-139380 Testex Blanket: polyester Machine wash blanket in cold water with like color. Game pieces spot clean only. Imported This is an affiliated link and I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases. 

Affordable gift ideas for homeschoolers

Hey ya’ll! As we gear up for the most wonderful time of the year, let's spread some cheer to our homeschoolers. Wondering how to gift without breaking the budget? Fear not! I’ve created a list of affordable and thoughtful Christmas gifts that will make homeschooling even merrier. Let's sleigh this gift-giving game together! DIY Learning Kits: (This is one of my personal favorites as a homeschooling mama)  Craft a personalized learning kit tailored to their interests. Gather supplies for science experiments, art projects, or even a DIY history lesson. Not only will it be educational, but it'll also add a dash of excitement to their homeschooling routine.  Bookworm's Delight: (This would probably by my daughters favorite.)  For the young book lovers, a stack of second-hand books or a DIY bookmark-making kit can be both budget-friendly and heartwarming. Encourage their love for reading with a thoughtfully selected literary surprise. 3. Educational Games and Puzzles: (All h

Free Elf Donut!

 Today only! Grab a free Elf Donut at Krispy Kreme with the cold FREETREAT! These look yummy! 

Free Christmas Ispy Printable

 Hey ya’ll I know it’s been a week since I last posted, Holidays are crazy around here! I do come with a gift! I made a 10 page Ispy printable for the kiddos! It’s made toward younger kids. Check it out HERE . 

Black Friday at Lily South

  It’s officially Black Friday at Lily South! We have FREE shipping on select tees and sweatshirts! Orders must be placed by Wednesday at 9pm! I am also offering 5% off orders of $50 or more, 10% off orders of $100 or more, and 15% off orders of $200 or more! Check this deal out HERE ! Below is a few of my favorites included in the sale. 

Old Navy Jean Sale

 For two days, Old navy has ALL jeans on sale for 50% off! This includes men’s, women’s and children’s! Check out this deal HERE . This means you can grab some women jeans for as low as $10! 

Kohls Black Friday

 Kohls Black Friday is HERE !  On top of these deals, get $10 Kohls cash on purchases of $50+ and FREE shipping on orders of $25+  Some of the highlight deals I noticed were:  50% off toys  $49.99 and under on named brand shoes like Nike (I actually was able to grab my husband a pair for $44!)  50% off Vacuums  50% off air fryers 

Mario Rabbids Sparks of Hope

 The Mario Rabbids Sparks of Hope Nintendo Switch game is currently 75% off it’s only $14.99 normally $59.99! I’m not sure when this deal will end so run! Grab it HERE . Team up with Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Rabbid Peach, Rabbid Luigi, and their friends on a galactic journey to defeat a malevolent entity and save your Spark companions. Explore planets throughout the galaxy as you uncover mysterious secrets and compelling quests! This is an affiliated link and I earn commission off qualifying orders .

Matchbox Cars

 This set would make the perfect gift for Christmas! These matchbox cars are currently 42% off! They are only $6.49! They are normally $11.25! Check them out HERE. Build an awesome Matchbox collection with a 9-pack of realistic vehicles that kids and collectors love. Each die-cast toy car or truck is 1:64 scale and has the authentic designs that drive adventures rooted in realism. Packs feature a variety of themes that highlight vehicles seen on city streets, the open highway or off-roaders and inspire kids to build their storytelling skills through creative push-around play. Different sets are released throughout the year, and there's one exclusive vehicle in each pack. Kids and collectors will want them all. Each 9-pack sold separately, subject to availability. Styles, colors and decorations may vary. This is an affiliated link and I earn commission on qualifying orders. 

Winsome Suzanne Kitchen Space Saver

 This Winsome Suzanne Space Saver is currently $167 normally $275! I love the look of this! It’s great for people who need more counter space but can fold it up for storage. Check it out HERE . This 3Pc Space Saver Set by Winsome Wood Suzanne collection will bring ease and versatility to dining in your kitchen, breakfast nook, or den. A drop leaf supported by a swing-away leg with a 5th rolling caster can be opened to create a dining table for two. Or lower the drop leaf, stow the stools, and roll the unit into the corner to create more open space. The sturdy hideaway stools have smooth, broad seat tops with rounded corners and can be tucked neatly under the table for a compact footprint. Two drawers with cut-out handles are ideal for silverware, napkins, and placemats. Rolling casters, two of which lock to keep the unit stable while in use, allow for easily mobility. This makes a great choice for a studio apartment or small spaces that need versatility. Constructed of sturdy solid woo

Budget-Friendly Decor: Creative Ways to Showcase Your Christmas Village

      'Tis the season to transform your home into a winter wonderland with a charming Christmas village! If you're looking to display your festive miniature village without breaking the bank, fear not. We've curated a list of affordable and imaginative ways to showcase your holiday haven. Let the festive fun begin! 1. Repurposed Shelving:    Utilize old bookshelves, wooden crates, or repurpose furniture to create multi-tiered displays. Paint them in festive colors or cover with wrapping paper for an extra holiday touch. 2. Thrift Store Finds:    Hunt for affordable, mismatched pieces at thrift stores to create a unique and eclectic village scene. Old wooden boxes, small tables, or vintage suitcases can add character without emptying your wallet. 3. DIY Snow Platforms:    Craft your own snowy platforms using foam board or cardboard covered in white fabric or faux snow. This cost-effective solution not only looks great but also provides a snowy backdrop for your Christmas vil

50% off Squishmallows @ Claire’s

 Black Friday Deal at Claire’s! This is a perfect time to grab some Christmas gifts. 50% off squishmallows! Look how cute the grinch one is! It’s only $4.99! Check them out HERE . 

Warmies Sale

 Warmies are currently Buy 2 get 1 free! These are amazing for aches and pains! They also work great for little ones when it’s chilly out. You just simply heat them up in the microwave and they stay warm for a while. I personally have the little frog. Check them out HERE . 

Hallmark Grinch Ornament

 Grab this Grinch Christmas ornament for only $6.30 normally $9.99 on Amazon! Check it out HERE !  Celebrate the family tradition of the Dr. Seuss classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” This Hallmark Christmas ornament of the Grinch and Cindy Lou Who with a Christmas tree will delight all the Whos in your home. Great Christmas gift idea for fans of Dr. Seuss books and the holiday classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” Resin ornament features hanger attachment for ribbon or ornament hook. Includes: One Hallmark Christmas tree ornament. Size Approx.: 2.36 x 3 x 0.6 *This is an affiliated link and I earn commission off qualifying orders. 

Lily South Sale

 If you’re new here, I own my own boutique, Lily South. This week I have $20 tees that are available until Sunday the 19th at 5pm central time. Tees are typically Bella Canvas unless the color runs out then we will get the closest color in another brand that is available. I personally love how soft our tees are! Tees are normally $28; so now is a great time to give my little boutique a try! Check out my business HERE . Thank you for shopping small! 

Free Full Size Shampoo

 You can grab a free full size shampoo HERE with free shipping. It’s a $40+ value! 

Pixar Doorables @ Amazon

 Pixar Doorables only $6.99 normally $16.99!! Check them out HERE !  Behind every door, a surprise is in store with the Disney Doorables Pixar Fest Collection Peek. Discover an animated group of 8 figures from the stories celebrated during Disney’s 2022 Pixar Fest, including Disney Pixar’s Ratatouille, The Incredibles, WALL-E, Monsters, Inc., Coco, Up, and more. Each figure stands approximately 1.5 inches tall and is intricately styled in a pose inspired by iconic films. Characters include young Ellie, young Carl, EVE, WALL-E, Boo, Miguel, Remy, and Jack-Jack Parr. Some may even find a rare surprise bonus figure! This Peek gives fans the ultimate unboxing experience with a fresh packaging design featuring peel-and-reveal secrets. Ideal for imaginative play and trading, fans of Disney toys can recreate classic scenes – or invent their own with Disney Doorables collectible kids' toy figures & playsets. A fun toy for kids ages 5 and up. *This is an affiliated link and I earn commi

Biggest Blind Bag @ Walmart

  Is my child the only one obsessed with blind bags? These would make AMAZING gifts! These blind bags are on sale for $10 normally $20+! Check them out HERE .  They have SpongeBob, Mickey Mouse, Stitch, and Nighmare before Christmas!  Get ready for extreme Bikini Bottom fun with the Walmart-exclusive Nickelodeon SpongeBob SquarePants Biggest Blind Bag. This gigantic grab bag full of surprises is a massive 20 inches tall and holds 8 blind bags with SpongeBob toys and activities. Kids will love unwrapping the mystery plushie, mini figures, pop ball, fingerboards, Shrinky Dinks, Slinky, play putty, and stickers. With enough variety for hours of creative play, this collection is an amazing value! The SpongeBob SquarePants Biggest Blind Bag makes an awesome holiday, birthday, or “just because” gift for SpongeBob fans and kids ages 3 years and up. * This is an affiliated link and I may earn commission on qualifying orders. 

Hallmark Little Mermaid Ornament @ Amazon

 Hallmark Little Mermaid, Ariel is currently on sale for 45% off at only $5.85! Check this deal out HERE . Delight your favorite princess and fan of the Disney classic “The Little Mermaid” with this Christmas ornament featuring Ariel with her sea-green tail and red hair sitting on a rock. Great Christmas gift idea for fans of Disney Princess Ariel and the movie “The Little Mermaid.” Resin ornament is ready to hang on your Christmas tree with a hanger attachment. Purchase Includes: One Hallmark Christmas tree ornament packaged in a box. Ornament Size Approx.: 2 x 2.97 x 3.22 * This is an affiliated link and I may earn commission off qualifying orders.

Ispy travel @Amazon

 This would make a perfect stocking stuffer! It is made for ages 3 and up!  Ispy travel is currently 73% off at only $3.26! Check this deal out HERE . * This is an affiliated link and I may earn a commission off qualifying orders. 

Nightmare Before Christmas Ornament @ Amazon

 This Hallmark Nightmare Before Christmas Ornannent is currently 34% off at only $6.63 on Amazon! Check it out HERE .  Celebrate the holidays with Jack Skellington and his ghost-dog Zero. Disney Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” Hallmark Christmas ornament features the Pumpkin King and his phantom pup in a whimsical design. Great Christmas gift idea for fans of the modern holiday classic movie Disney Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” Resin ornament features hanger attachment for ribbon or ornament hook. Includes: One Hallmark Christmas tree ornament. Size Approx.: 2.66 x 3.27 x 0.9 * This is an affiliated link and I may earn a commission off qualifying orders. 

Free Pepper Purée

Get a free Pepper Purée bundle with code FREEPEPPER! Run I’m not sure how long this will last. Grab it HERE . 

Ulta Deals

 Right now, there is a crazy amount of deals going on over at Ulta!  Grab $10 off of $50 with code: Save10   $3.50 off a $15 order with code: 381291 Olay skincare Buy 1 get 1 40% off    No. 7 Buy 1 get 1 40% off    Free stickers with a $20 Le Mini Macaron Purchase  Free Air Dry with a $20 Odele Purchase  Free 3 piece gift with a $25 maybelline purchase 

Winter Clothes Sale @Woot

 Save $5 on winter basics with code WINTER on Woot! If you have a prime membership you’ll also get free shipping. Check this deal out HERE . 

Toilet Paper Deal @ Walgreens

Walgreen’s brand toilet paper is currently on sale for $1.99 normally $4.99. Grab this deal HERE .

Free donuts @ Krispy Kreme!

 Celebrate World Kindness Day at Krispy Kreme. Today only the  first 500 guest at each location will get a free dozen original glazed donuts!  Will you be making this trip? 

Navigating Free Homeschool Curriculum

        Embarking on the homeschooling journey opens doors to a world of educational possibilities without the need for hefty expenditures. In this blog, we will explore an extensive array of free homeschooling curriculum, providing families with diverse options to tailor their educational approach. These resources cover a wide range of subjects and grade levels, ensuring a well-rounded and cost-effective learning experience for your children. These are just a select few of available free curriculum out there.  1. Khan Academy:    - Khan Academy stands as a pioneer in free online education, offering a comprehensive curriculum encompassing math, science, economics, and more. Its adaptive learning approach tailors lessons to individual progress, making it suitable for learners of all ages. 2. Ambleside Online:    - Based on Charlotte Mason's philosophy, Ambleside Online provides a literature-rich and free homeschooling curriculum. It emphasizes living books, narration, and nature stu

Empowering Education: Navigating Affordable Homeschooling

   If you know me personally you know I homeschool our daughter, Bella. When homeschooling, it can add up in cost really quickly if you don’t watch yourself. Below, I’m going to write some quick tips on how to keep homeschool affordable and later on I’ll make more blogs going  in depth about affordable curriculum.           In a world where traditional education models may not always align with individual needs, homeschooling has emerged as a viable alternative. The misconception that homeschooling comes with a hefty price tag often discourages interested parents. However, with thoughtful planning and resourcefulness, affordable homeschooling is not only possible but can also be enriching. 1. Curriculum Choices:    - Explore free and open educational resources (OER) available online, covering a wide range of subjects.    - Utilize public libraries for textbooks, literature, and reference materials to supplement your curriculum. 2. Community Resources:    - Tap into local community reso