​When searching for good books to read, it can be tough to know what's next, and we don't always have time to spend hours hunting through a bookstore or online reviews. A blind date with a book is a quick and fun way to explore new book recommendations you may not have thought to try.

​To mix things up a bit, Josh and I decided to have a French-inspired date night, complete with a night in the city and a French wine and cheese pairing at home. Read along as I share our experience and best tips at date night: the French way.

Candy cottages are ready-to-go and reusable for gingerbread house decorating. Not having to bake bread and a quick assembly time makes this kit a wonderful year-round home activity for kids. 

A customized peel for pizza is a convenient and decorative gift for pizza lovers. It makes taking that pie out of the oven simple and displays it nicely on the counter until needed creating a more stylish and polished kitchen aesthetic.

Upgrades to an everyday item, like a wallet, make great gifts for hard to buy for men. Get the scoop on this handmade ostrich leather wallet and other ideas in this post.

​Personalized coasters are a versatile gift option that can be for any occasion. Photos that are individualized, lighthearted, and fun make a great conversation piece​ for any home. 

A national park scratch-off map is a lovely adventurous gift for the road tripper, hiker, or camper in your life. It's a fun and visual way for them to keep track of doing what they love while traveling around the states. 

A Bible makes a great gift for a new believer, someone wanting to dive deeper into God's word, and even a well-versed believer that may need a new book. In this post, I'm sharing a version inclusive of features that make the best study Bible.

​Gifting a birth flower necklace is a great alternative to a bouquet whether they're allergic or you're just wanting to switch up their gift this year with a sweet keepsake.