The Happenings: – ‘Mariel’s Picks 2012’ starts Monday!! 3 weeks of gift ideas, for everyone on your list. – For all Facebook fans, be sure to go ‘like’ my status update from yesterday (the one about Gift Idea Central), and you’re instantly entered to win a $50 dollar Amazon.com gift card! A couple favorite Christmas…
It’s that time of year again…we’re all thinking Christmas. How we can get our shopping over and done with, so we can have more time with the family, right? I know that’s how I am! To help you (and me) out, I’ve been staying up until the wee hours of the night ‘online window shopping’,…
This has been a rough week for recipes. Twice now, I thought I had just the one to share with you…Sparkling Peppermint Punch…Peppermint Oreo Truffles…eh, fail. They sound good, right?? I thought so. They were nasty-poo. I even had pretty pictures, but you’ll never see them. On a happier note, check out my little Joey. …
Each year at Get Away Today our staff is lucky enough to spend an entire week together in Southern California for our annual FAM (short for Familiarization) trip. It is always a week full of fun, excitement, and learning as we take in all of the hotels and attractions that our guests experience while on…
* Let the countdown begin…just one week until Mariel’s Picks starts, where you’ll find 3 weeks worth of Christmas gift ideas for everyone on your list!! * Eleven is the age where gift ideas for boys are HARD to come up with. All Caden really wanted this year was ‘video game stuff.’ So, after much…
These healthy breakfast cookies and not only so good for you (and your little sweeties) but, they are also super fast to get into the oven.
It happened. My little girls caught the American Girl Doll bug. I thought I was in the clear, my girls have never really been into dolls. But then…the catalog came. They carried it around everywhere, looked at it in bed, circled their favorites with markers, started noticing which of their friends had one, and now…it’s…
Morning sickness in early pregnancy can be debilitating and discouraging. Ask me. I’ve been through seven first trimesters, three in the last year. You’re too tired to cook–not that anything sounds edible. The only escape is sleep. It’s like having the flu for months on end. Smells and tastes that were once enjoyable become nauseating….
These raspberry sugar cookie cups are as delicious as they are adorable! Filled with cream and topped with a berry, they’re simple as can be!
The holiday season will be in full-swing before we know it and I just cannot wait. Of course, my house is already decorated! Would you expect anything less from me? Today I am sharing this little Christmas Tree Countdown that I designed to help with all of my excitement. I came up with this cute…
It’s been so beautiful in my part of the country that it hasn’t really felt like soup season yet, but that’s supposed to change this weekend. Don’t know if I’m quite ready for it…I’ve loved these beautiful fall days we’ve been having! But ready or not, the cold is coming, so I’m here to share…
Oh, man. I’m a sucker for cute things at great prices. My favorite emails every morning are from the ‘daily deal’ sites, like Groupon or Zulily. Today I wanted to introduce you to a fun and new daily deal site, Very Jane. Sign up, check your inbox each morning, and you’ll find some of the…