Category: Holiday
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10 Fun Ways to Celebrate St. Patricks Day as a Sober Vegetarian + Clover Cooler Mocktail Recipe
What activities come to mind when you think of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day? Of course, for many, the first thought is overflowing pints of green beer, contemplating how to get out of work the next day because you’re too hungover to go in, and (of course) like the traditional turkey on Thanksgiving, eating corned beef.…
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5 No BOOze Drinks Inspired by Classic Halloween Films
By now you probably know I’m your mocktail gal. Since I stopped drinking alcohol over 3 years ago, I love a good mocktail, whether it be of my creation or something whipped up by a professional mixologist (yes, they do that too), and there is truly nothing better than a themed mocktail, especially for the…
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Hocus Pocus Watch Party + Free Printables
“We must find the book, brew the potion and suck the lives out of the children of Salem before sunrise. Otherwise, it’s curtains. We evaporate! We cease to exist! Dost thou comprehend?” —Winifred Sanderson Who’s ecstatic about the new Hocus Pocus movie? ME! If you’ve been following the blog for a while you know I…
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15 Books to Cozy Up To This Autumn
We’ve had a break from the blazing-hot weather here in Denver. Today it’s gray skies, chilling air, and rain-soaked patios. I love it! And there’s nothing like a change in weather to spark the beginning of cozy Autumn-inspired posts. Aside from binging your favorite scary movies (*cough, cough* 26 Flicks for Your Halloween Fix) what’s…
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Let’s Explore Yule Time Traditions | 4 Ways to Incorporate Yule This Winter
I have always been fascinated by spiritual practices. If you know me at all or have explored my blog, you may have come to realize how deeply connected I feel to the environment. I find my spirit and the power of something greater than myself when immersed in nature. So this year, I wanted to…
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2021 Holiday Gift Guide
The countdown to Christmas has begun and I am here to share all things gift-spiration! Here is my 2021 holiday gift guide, which features all of my favorite things (seriously), but more than that I’m following the traditional 4-rule perspective – something they want, something they need, something to wear, something they read. I have…
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Harry Potter Pumpkin Pastry Filling | a.k.a Pumpkin Butter
Looking for a fun, delicious, and creative way to utilize those Halloween pumpkins? Do you find yourself oddly obsessed with the Harry Potter franchise, specifically and especially around the holidays? Do you have a box full of old jars you’ve been saving for a creative project? Has your spouse been nagging you for weeks to…
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Beetlejuice | A Night for the Living Dinner Party
Host your perfect Beetlejuice Night for the Living Dinner Party with all the simple treats (no tricks) that will keep your guests from haunting you in the afterlife. Appetizers Hum-Hum-Hum | Hummus Trio You can summon Beetlejuice by calling his name 3-times. Similarly, Lydia calls out “home-home-home” to escape his mossy-dead-man clutch. So, what better…
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Halloween Countdown | All the Spooktastic Activities Your Witchy Hearts Desire
Hey to all my spooky ghouls out there, are you looking for some seasonal activities to really put you in the Halloween spirit? I’ve made it just in time to share these tricks & treats that will entertain everyone, from the youngest to the most seasoned Halloween fanatic. Need more Halloween flicks? Checkout my 26…
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15 Novels for Your Fall Reading List
From completely spooky to mellow nature-inspired and funky I have put together a collection of novels that will surely make you fall in love (wink, wink). Remember: If you choose to purchase a book through my links I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you choose not to buy…