Happy New Year to You and Yours!
Wishing you and yours all the BEST in 2012! From everyone at HowDoesShe! BobbiI live in a little place called Saskatchewan, Canada, and pride myself in the fact that I can spell it! I married my very best friend 14 years ago... [Read more]
Hershey’s Sweepstakes Official Rules
HERSHEY’S ® MODERATION NATION® GOOD LIFE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. THE HERSHEY’S ® MODERATION... [Read more]
New year. New You.
December 30, 2011 by Cristi
As a woman who spends the majority of my time with children both at home and at work, it is difficult justifying wearing anything other than stretchy pants and an over-sized t-shirt. (Let’s be honest- I have many days like... [Read more]
Ink Stains Stink. Tricks To Get Them Out!
December 28, 2011 by alysha
How many of you have experienced the horror of finding out your children have just used your furniture for their latest art project? Are you raising your hand? I am. There’s nothing like the joy of discovering ink marks... [Read more]
10 Cold-Day Ideas to Keep the Kids Busy
December 28, 2011 by Bobbi
Christmas is over, but school is still out! Ack! That means loud choruses of “Mooooomm…I’m BOOOOOORED!”. Ooooh boy. What to do? I Share is a wonderful resource for finding ideas to keep those little fingers... [Read more]
Mexican Tinga Tostadas
December 27, 2011 by Sarah
Tinga, tinga, tinga. Isn’t that fun to say? Tinga is the Andy Bernard of Mexican food. Under-appreciated, yet ready to take center stage at any moment. Its primary flavor component is chipotle chili which is quickly becoming... [Read more]
Hours of excitement! Almost time for the count down.
December 26, 2011 by Alison
Are you getting ready? Another holiday after yesterday’s holiday is coming up! Hummm…how about a fast, CHEAP, last-minute idea for the New Year’s Eve celebration? Not a lot of thought is required…... [Read more]
Merry Christmas From HowDoesShe to You!
December 24, 2011 by Bobbi
I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. ~Charles Dickens A very MERRY CHRISTMAS to each and every one of you from the HowDoesShe team! BobbiI live in a little place called Saskatchewan, Canada,... [Read more]
Get Cozy
December 23, 2011 by Sydney
Hey ladies! Can you believe it? Christmas is the day after tomorrow! Happy holidays to you all! In the spirit of the season, and with the chill that has descended upon us, {finally! I was beginning to think the east coast NEVER... [Read more]
Delicious Homemade Eggnog
December 22, 2011 by Bobbi
Happy Thursday, everyone! Although, at this time of year EVERY DAY feels like a happy one, doesn’t it? I am thrilled to introduce a fabulous guest we have posting for us today. Her name is Shay and she is a whiz when it... [Read more]
Sweet Glazed Orange Rolls
December 21, 2011 by Lara
This just so happens to be one of my FAVORITE Christmas morning traditions. Orange rolls are my very favorite sweet roll, and they are the perfect breakfast treat for any special occasion! There are also directions to makes delicious... [Read more]
Fun Family tradition for New Year’s Eve!
December 20, 2011 by Heather
I know, I know… Christmas hasn’t even come yet. …but we’re already less than 2 weeks away from 2012, so I wanted to share with you my favorite New Year tradition! I love this tradition because it’s... [Read more]
If everything in Austria tastes like this…I’m there!
December 19, 2011 by Amy G.
Seasons Greetings everyone! I’m always looking for something kind of special to take to holiday parties or to friends and neighbors as Christmas treat. I’ve found something that fits the bill. It has even become a... [Read more]
UPS and $100.00 GIVEAWAY!
December 17, 2011 by Missy
Update: Doris…You won! Doris said, “I signed up! Now, I am waiting for the reward! lol” I will email you the details to claim your prize! Thanks everyone for entering! ………………………………………………………… $100.00! Can... [Read more]
Sparkle through the holidays.
December 16, 2011 by Cristi
Sequin and glitter are not only for your holiday ornaments, but also a must-have for your wardrobe this season! It’s an easy way to get into the holiday spirit! Sequin used to be only for clubs or fancy parties- but... [Read more]
#36 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea- Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Give the gift of delicious mint hot chocolate! My hubby & I are suckers for mint hot chocolate, and one of my favourite ways to make it is to stick a few pieces of candy cane in the bottom of my cup and stir it around- it... [Read more]
Jingle Bell Rockin’…
December 15, 2011 by Cristi
Why is it that I just can’t get enough holiday music? I find myself humming them all day long! There is something MAGICAL about this time of the year and the music we play. It’s no wonder that this strong connection... [Read more]
Checking Them OFF Your List! 8 Printable Gift Ideas
December 14, 2011 by Bobbi
Christmas Day is hurdling towards us as lightning speed! Have you remembered everyone on your list? It can be overwhelming, can’t it? Did I remember Susie’s school teacher? What about Mr. Jones across the street?... [Read more]
Coconut Oil Moisture Treatment
December 13, 2011 by Lara
Free $10 credit from Vitacost who carries coconut oil! You know how much we love coconut oil around here (if you don’t, see this post). We found a brilliant new way to use it. The best part, we have also found a coupon... [Read more]
30 Days of Secret Giveaways! Day 30
December 12, 2011 by Alison
This is the final day of our Secret Giveaways (sniffle, sniffle). We’ve had a blast, how about you? All of these prizes would make great gifts, so be sure to check the links at the bottom of the page for a little inspiration. Good... [Read more]
Give it some Personality!
December 12, 2011 by Dawn
Print This Post I have kitchen help…sous chefs…cuisine connoisseurs. I know, I’m one spoiled girl. Two extra sets of hands…they are amazing! So, as a token of my appreciation I want to give them... [Read more]
Camera Coats GIVEAWAY!
December 10, 2011 by alysha
–UPDATE– This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the lucky winners, Cece, who said, “Jane Eyre is my favorite – so pretty!” Nancy Brumfield, who said, ” I love the orange cartwheels!” and... [Read more]
The Holiday Party Dress
December 9, 2011 by Sydney
Ah. ‘Tis the season ladies. ‘Tis the season for parties. And dressing up fancy so we can eat a ridiculous amount of Santa-shaped cookies in style. This is what I wore to my Husband’s Christmas party last week.... [Read more]
Win a Chest R Desk! Let’s play.
December 8, 2011 by Alison
Wanna win a really cool desk! Okay. Let’s Play. …just in time for Christmas! Wouldn’t it be a fun thing for your little one to wake up to on Christmas morning?! You could even personalize it... [Read more]
Pin It Quick!
December 8, 2011 by Alison
NOTE: GIVE AWAY IS OVER Alison WON! We have emailed and are awaiting her confirmation. Thanks for playing! Let’s Play a game. A fast one. We’ve teamed up with PickYourPlum for one Winner will receive a fan-tabulous... [Read more]
Gorgeous Book Box Tutorial
December 8, 2011 by Bobbi
Happy Thursday, HowDoesShe Gals!! I’m so excited to introduce another FAB guest writer today! Let’s welcome Kendra from Key Lime Digital Designs: Momma and Wife by day and Blog Designer by night. Please pop by her... [Read more]
A Family of Santas
December 7, 2011 by Shelley
Have you noticed the trend of hand-print art this year? It melts my heart to see little hand prints turned into all kinds of things. Last year, my sweet friend turned my son’s hand print into a Santa. I honestly choked... [Read more]
30 Christmas Neighbor Gift Ideas
December 6, 2011 by Shelley
Thank you for supporting HowDoesShe by shopping through amazon this holiday season. Merry Christmas! It is always a bit stressful to come with ideas for what to give our neighbors every Christmas, so we decided to brainstorm... [Read more]
Salted Caramel Shortbread Squares
December 6, 2011 by Sarah
I thought about posting a salad this week. Something to help me detox from the all the sweet potato souffle this Thanksgiving. But let’s face it. No one wants to hear about salad right now. Hauling out the holly... [Read more]
Say It Your Way Vinyl Package GIVEAWAY!
December 5, 2011 by alysha
-UPDATE-this giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Waldessa, who said, “I love the joy to the world nativity scene. Thanks for the giveaway.” Congratulations and enjoy all your vinyl goodies! Thank you to everyone... [Read more]
Swiss Days…again! Top 3 Finds.
December 5, 2011 by Alison
Remember the Swiss Post ‘post’ from last year? SO stinkin’ fun! This is the largest craft show in Utah. 80,000 people come from all over to see what is the latest and greatest in the crafting world. So…I... [Read more]
Let’s win some Chocolate! Pin it Quick!
Congrats: Denise Alberty-Small is the winner! Let’s win some Chocolate FAST! Pin it Quick. The Ticket Kitchen is giving a free Peppermint Hot Chocolate Entertainment Pack, with 12 Peppermint Hot Chocolate Sticks plus... [Read more]
Pick Your Prize #2
December 4, 2011 by Alison
The amazing “Pick Your Own Prize” giveaway JUST ended but… We are SO excited to tell you about our…. BEST. GIVEAWAY. EVER!! {PART II} This time, there are FIVE WINNERS instead of just three!! You... [Read more]
Make and Takes Craft Book Review and Giveaway!
December 3, 2011 by alysha
-UPDATE-this giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Kim O. who said, “What a great book idea!! It would be wonderful to have a copy – thank you for the chance to win.” Thank you to everyone who participated,... [Read more]
Bring on the Holiday Drama…
December 2, 2011 by Cristi
Hello ladies! It is officially December and you know what that means- the holiday parties are here and in full swing! I love any excuse to bring some drama into my life… with my makeup that is. But with all the hustle and... [Read more]
Packing for the Holidays
December 1, 2011 by Shelley
Let’s be honest, packing for the holidays is just one of the most dreadful things about traveling! I am always afraid of leaving something behind that I need! I am such a list maker!! It saves me and my brain from stressing... [Read more]
