As part of our large family of ten’s holiday tradition, every person in our family gets a new pair of pajamas to open on Christmas Eve and then we put them on right away and wear them while we play a family game. After that, we wear them to bed and open gifts in our […]
The 12-Months Of Christmas: Celebrating The Big Day At Any Time
You can have Christmas at any time. It doesn’t have to be when everyone else does. There are benefits to this. In a large family, it may be the only time when everyone can get together. It may be best to hold your family Christmas get-together when the weather is nice so that it can […]
Mother’s Day Gifts – The Gift Of Being A Mom Isn’t Enough in May
Mother’s Day is a mother-honoring holiday in the United States of America which takes place on the second Sunday in May. Why bring it up? Well, it’s because the landmark day is only a calendar month away. And, if there are already adverts for Christmas, it’s definitely acceptable to promote Mother’s Day! As a mom, […]
2017 Year In Review from NeededInTheHome
Some Popular Posts From 2017 This was my first year blogging and I started it in late September. I am amazed that I have over 80 posts at this point! My time is limited as a homeschooling, homemaking mom of seven, but it worked out and my blog is up and running and gaining popularity. […]
New Year, New House or at least items in the home
So the title may have been slightly misleading, maybe not exactly an entire house, but just enough to make your current one feel refreshed for the new year. Let’s leave 2017 behind where it belongs, and go into 2018 with not a blank slate, but a nicer, freshened up one. Of course, getting a whole […]
Coping with a Money Hangover
Christmas is fantastic. But, it often leaves us with a huge financial hangover as we head into the New Year. We spend much more than we can really afford in an attempt to have the perfect festive period only to be left either struggling with debts, or barely managing to pay our bills in January. […]
Smart Investment Ideas for 2018
The New Year is a great time for new resolutions. One resolution that many people around the world are promising themselves is to invest smarter with their money. Sadly, most people wouldn’t have a clue on where they should be putting their money and it’s a difficult decision to make mostly due to the risk […]
Host The Perfect Winter Soiree
If you are the person that everyone turns to when your group of friends are looking to meet up for a good old catch up, it’s time to get thinking about your next soiree. You want to lay on a good spread, make your evening ooze a little bit of sophistication and ensure that the […]