It’s Here! First Round of Gift Guides…TWEEN/TEEN BOYS

Happy Monday! I hope you all had a fabulous Halloween and enjoyed the weekend…our weekend is still going, thanks to a teacher workday and Election Day. EmeryBodie is kicking things off with the younger fellas! Like I say every year, shopping for the men in my life is much harder than shopping for the ladies. […]

Emery is FIFTEEN!

That happened fast. My first born is fifteen years old (June 16th) and I have no idea how we got here so quickly. The days are long, but the years are short. I’ve never felt this more. Emery’s big day fell on Father’s Day, so we had an extra special family celebration with all of […]

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

This is nothing like my Christmas gift guides because we do not make a huge deal about Valentine’s Day at Chez Slagel. It’s more an excuse to get the kids a little something fun. Ben and I don’t really acknowledge it ourselves! However, I do have a few items on my wish list should he […]