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Elena Gillis is a wife, stay-at-home mom to 3, and owner of one cat. She has loved to write ever since she was a kid. She has a degree in Broadcast Journalism from BYU and worked at the radio stations Classical 89 and KUER while in school. Elena is a native Texan who enjoys Mexican food, dates with her husband, and book club with her girl friends.

Fantastically Unique Christmas Eve Traditions

Published November 30, 2022 | Updated December 1, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | 8 Comments

There are so many great Christmas Eve Traditions, from Christmas Eve dinner traditions to Christmas Eve family Continue Reading

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Why and How to Do a Random Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar

Published November 20, 2022 | Updated November 20, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | Leave a Comment

Combat entitlement this holiday season with a Random Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar! I'm sharing why kindness matters, Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAMILY TOGETHERNESS, HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS, PARENTING ADVICE Tagged With: activities, advent, character building, charity, Christmas, printables, service

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How to Rent Maternity Clothes with the BEST Maternity Subscription Boxes

Published October 30, 2022 | Updated October 30, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | Leave a Comment

If you want to rent maternity clothes then one of the best ways to do so is through a maternity subscription box. There Continue Reading

Filed Under: MATERNITY CLOTHES, MOM LIFE Tagged With: clothing, gift, review, style, subscription box

10 Best Kids Clothing Boxes for All Ages & Genders

Published October 28, 2022 | Updated October 28, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | Leave a Comment

From KidBox clothing to Kidpix clothes, here are the 10 best kids clothes subscription box options for your babies, Continue Reading

Filed Under: FINANCES, PARENTING ADVICE Tagged With: affording kids, clothing, elementary school aged, gift, grade school age, style, subscription box, toddler

10 Pregnancy Box Subscriptions that’ll Pamper Mom

Published October 28, 2022 | Updated October 28, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | Leave a Comment

Receiving or gifting a pregnancy box subscription is a fun way to pamper an expecting mother and help her prepare for Continue Reading

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Best Educational Board Games and Card Games for Kids 3-18

Published September 25, 2022 | Updated September 25, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | 1 Comment

If you are interested in educational board games for kids, this is the list for you! Find the best educational board Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAMILY TOGETHERNESS, HOMESCHOOLING Tagged With: education, elementary school aged, gift, grade school age, learning

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11 Monthly Arts & Crafts Boxes Guaranteed to Help Kids Creativity

Published September 25, 2022 | Updated September 25, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | 3 Comments

If you're looking to foster a love of creativity, imagination, arts, and crafts, this list of arts and crafts Continue Reading

Filed Under: HOMESCHOOLING, PARENTING ADVICE Tagged With: activities, art, crafts, elementary school aged, gift, grade school age, learning, review, subscription box, toddler

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The 11 Best Subscription Boxes for Babies Under 3

Published September 20, 2022 | Updated September 20, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | 3 Comments

Looking for a baby subscription box? Then you'll like this post! You'll find a baby clothes subscription box, baby toy Continue Reading

Filed Under: Baby Advice, PARENTING ADVICE Tagged With: gift, infant, newborn, review, subscription box, supplies, toddler

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7 Top-Rated Postpartum Belly Wraps, Corsets, and Binders

Published September 20, 2022 | Updated September 20, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | Leave a Comment

Want to know the best way to wrap belly postpartum? Here is a look at all things postpartum wraps, corsets, girdles, and Continue Reading

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13 Fun Clean/Dirty Dishwasher Magnets

Published August 31, 2022 | Updated August 31, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | 3 Comments

Looking for some great dishwasher magnets? Here are some of the best clean/dirty dishwasher magnets out there right now! Continue Reading

Filed Under: CLEANING, Home Life, ORGANIZATION Tagged With: crafts, dishwasher, kitchen, round up

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Cheap and Easy DIY Halloween Decorations Ideas for Outside and Inside

Published August 27, 2022 | Updated August 27, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | Leave a Comment

Need some cheap Halloween decorations? Here is the list of some truly easy DIY Halloween decorations for outside in your Continue Reading

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20 Toddler Road Trip Activities and Games that Will Keep Everyone Happy

Published June 29, 2022 | Updated June 29, 2022 | By Elena Gillis | Leave a Comment

Great list of toddler road trip activities and toddler road trip games! These are the perfect road trip ideas with Continue Reading

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