The holidays are quickly approaching! Are you ready for the onslaught of in-laws, gift shopping and holiday parties? Thankfully, it’s not too late to avoid the chaos by following a few simple steps. We searched the web to provide you resources to get your to-do list moving, so grab your pen and paper and get to listing!

It's not just a recipe - it's a letter, a cooking lesson, a tradition, and last, but not least - intrigue about the missing silver knife! You probably had better check your drawers - who knows what some errant family member may have made off at Thanksgiving with while you were in a turkey stupor!

Today is National Singer and Musician Day! To celebrate, we met up with Dan, a creative musician who writes, records, and produces for his band ‘Girls are Robots’. He likes his music loud and his caffeine strong and finds that some of his best ideas come to him when he’s half asleep! In Dan’s words, “Girls are Robots plays a feisty type of electro rock. In other words, we were a dance rock band that traded our guitars in for electronic instruments.” If you haven’t heard their music, check them out!

We are always inspired by the meaningful & unique holiday traditions families pass down from generation-to-generation. This year we came across one we had never heard of, and had to share it with all of you. Last week we posted a ‘how-to’ for adding holiday flare to your table décor, this week we touch on a table setting with meaning. Read through this post and think of what you can do to bring personality to your table this year and then pass on your tradition.

Have you ever visited a loved one’s home for the holidays and looked around in awe thinking, “This place is decorated beautifully! How did they do it?” Well this year, take the chance to awe and delight with those details that warm your home without breaking the bank. Read on for a few of our favorite table settings, which you can make using loose items around the house in 30 minutes or less!