For a relaxing hobby that lets you get creative, try embroidering. it's always fun to choose a pattern and work and your own pace. I find its meditative stitching calms the mind, and when you've finished, you have a little work of art. There are many good options on Etsy and have included a few I'll be trying this winter. SnugStep Studio Embroidery Doodles- Embroidery for Kids

Here's 3 things that caught my eye this week: Mugs for your hot chocolate: Personalized Mugs With lots of design options to choose from, these mugs from Amazon are perfect for a hot chocolate bar. The personalization is a nice touch, and everyone knows whose drink is whose! Gift Wrap Construction Wrapping Paper The little builder in your life will love this construction gift wrap by Saring Swoon, available on Amazon. Hardy Wrapping Paper For wrapping paper that's a cut above

There just has to be a cute cookie platter option in this week's finds. Whoville is a part of Christmas and it's just too cute to pass up! Available on Amazon This little rolling pin, apron and cookie cutter set is too cute for the little ones. All are available at Target in the holiday section, Wondershop at Target, and all were very reasonably priced. I love this! In red! And it's definitely a find for the Granny or Auntie on your list (because no one under the age of 30 wi

We Gather Together... Paper Placemats by Hester and Cook A beautifully set table helps to add a special touch to holiday gatherings. I've been using placemats from Hester and Cook for the past few years. They may be made of paper, but the designs can hold their own with almost any table setting, and there are many options to choose from. A bonus, staining is not an issue and cleanup is easy! In addition to having candles lit around the house during the holidays, I always love

The Bobbi Kit by Jones Road I've ordered and just received the Jones Road Beauty Bobby Kit. I'm looking forward to trying the beauty balm and eye stick...keep you posted. Tabitha jacket by Barbour at Tuckernuck Wearing on repeat now that the evenings are getting chilly, and getting lots of complements, this jacket from Tuckernuck is on point for style, comfort and versatility.

Olive Tabitha Casual Jacket To keep Grannies and Aunties stylish and warm on crisp Autumn evenings, this jacket from Tuckernuck will do...

I Love You- Pamela Anderson  I Love You Recipes From The Heart by Pamela Anderson  I got this cookbook as a birthday gift for my husband,...

A book I picked up recently lists several hikes from a trusted source- Epic Hikes of the Americas by Lonely Planet provides lots of...