Christina Laur

So, my kids do get SOME candy of course.  I'm not a super mean mom.  Some Jellybeans, pastel colored Peeps and a chocolate bunny are sort of a necessary part of the holiday but for filling all of those Easter eggs I do lean towards some non-candy items. 1.  Cheddar Bunnies 2.  Fruit Snacks or Fruit Strips (older toddlers and up) 3.  Stickers 4.  $1 Bills 5.  Chocolate Bunny Grahams 6.  Hair bows-$1.99 and up @ TARGET 7.  Army Men or Matchbox Cars Read more

Easter is my favorite holiday and time of year.  I love the Easter egg hunts, the hats, the dresses, the pastel plaid dress shirts, the treats and most importantly the meaning behind it all, of course.  I do give my older kids a chocolate bunny, some peeps and some jelly beans, I mean you kind of have to indulge a little for the holidays.  Other than that I do cheddar bunnies, fruit snacks (older kids), baby food pouches, Gerber puffs, and teething cookies.   As far Easter baskets go… Read more

Spring isn't quite here in cold New Jersey but it's close enough.  The temperatures haven't quite gotten the memo but the birds are starting to chirp so I know it's close!  Spring is my absolute favorite season. As a child I loved the being able to get outside again and getting dolled up for church on Easter Sunday and I guess some things just never leave us.   Spring to me even more so than New Year's,  is a chance to start new in every sense of the word.  I like t… Read more

I'm going to keep saying this guys, I love SPRING.  I also love a good wreath.  A good wreath is a staple piece, it really draws the eye in and is just money well spent.  I have to refrain from putting one on every single door in my house haha.  Anyways, Spring decor goes up right after Valentine's Day in my house and can definitely hang for a few months if done correctly. I usually get my wreaths from Homegood, Target and Wayfair.  Here are a few of my favorite wreaths from W… Read more